ProMechanics – Page 22 – Updates from the Professional Race Mechanics Community

Yesterday Tony (Trek Travel on loan to us) and I drove from Kortrijk to here at Crillion Le Brave. On

Calm before the storm.

Yesterday after I arrived in Amsterdam Tony (Trek Travel guide on loan to us) and I drove to stay the

I’m off to France for our annual champions club Tour De France trip to the “SHOW.” The Champions club will

We met up with Ric Hjertberg of Wheelsmith fame while working at the Cranksworx Gravity Fest in Whistler. Between manning

Another Philly and another gathering of the mechanics. Mavic sponsored the 2nd Annual Pro Mechanics Charity Invitational while moving it

Both of these stories are slightly off topic (not really race related) but rather what happened on this trip and

This is my 10th season as a professional mechanic. Philly week is the only event that I’ve been to each

Normally prefer to arrive at the team hotel at least 24 hours before any riders arrive so that I can

Normally I don’t have much to write home about AFTER a race. But in order to get home from Georgia

Some riders and staff were to leave almost immediately after the finish of the race. Joe P (postal exec) hosted

Even with Juan here (great mechanic in my book) and Mark S (AKA “FNG” AKA wash boy) it took a

As I said before, we were alone at hotels each day. Even at Calloway gardens (where we switched hotels) we