http://www.conradstoltz.com Conrad Stoltz 4 x XTERRA WORLD CHAMP Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:31:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Caveman wins XTERRA Buffelspoort 2012 despite a broken zipper. Stoked to kick the season off with a win. The Festive Season on the farm is over, so is the twice weekly splash in the dam, but the never ending honeymoon is full steam ahead. Even though its the start of the season, ... http://www.conradstoltz.com/caveman-wins-xterra-south-african-season-opener-at-buffelspoort/ No no, this is not the office. BUT the fine lunch and even finer wine at Guardian Peak Winery with my lovely wife, is the reason I ended up in the office on Sunday AFTERNOON... 3hrs on my Specialized Roubaix. Stellenbosch to the far side of Franschhoek pass. 4 Passes. Hard tempo ... http://www.conradstoltz.com/its-sunday-afternoon-and-im-in-the-office-again/ Liezel played international Netball (Americans. click here for Netball video) for the past 15 years, and just recently took the endurance sport plunge. She took to the endurance thing like a springbok to the Karoo, and here, doing intervals on the Stellenbosch fields, I had to ride my bike just ... http://www.conradstoltz.com/2012-totalsports-challenge-team-stoltz-wins-mixed-terra-firma/ I recently received this email: [Hey Conrad Stoltz, You are a big hero of mine and you have inspired me to cycle from central China to Denmark, my home country. I've been a fan of you since I heard about the BAMF nail incident. [He's referring to this blog. C] ... http://www.conradstoltz.com/married-life-and-why-i-didnt-blog-for-2-months/ To get to the bottom of my breathing problems at XTERRA Worlds,  I went to the see Dr. Jeroen Swart (whom I used to race MTB against in South Africa- I like my professionals fast and/or fit!) at the Sports Science Institute in Cape Town. I made sure to do ... http://www.conradstoltz.com/2849/ XTERRA Worlds 2011. DNF Disappointed I couldnt do my great form and World title justice at XTERRA Worlds yesterday. Started getting asthma when coming out the swim- couldnt ride close to my race pace and trying to run wasn't even worth it. However I had a great season- won ITU ... http://www.conradstoltz.com/2842/ Caveman and Lance Armstrong at XTERRA USA Champs Here is some really cool footage of Lance and I duking it out up the 1st long climb at XTERRA USA Champs in Ogden Utah. The buzz  Armstrongs' participation at XTERRA created was amazing, and never in my wildest dreams would I have ... http://www.conradstoltz.com/lance-armstrong-vs-the-caveman-xterra-usa-champs/ XTERRA USA Champs 2010.  1st race on my beloved Specialized Sworks Epic 29er. Knocked the bike leg out of the park.Due to lack of time, I'm cutting and pasting Trey Garman from XTERRA's pre race report:To follow the event live, follow my twitter feed: @conradstoltz   This is for sure the ... http://www.conradstoltz.com/xterra-usa-champs-caveman-vs-armstrong-showdown/ Click on the link for Caveman XTERRA USA Champs pre ride Sorry, website cant do show video right now, (Old Wordpress) but the link will take you to youtube http://www.conradstoltz.com/gopro-footage-aboard-cavemans-sworks-29er-on-xterra-usa-champs-bike-course/ Josh Shadle, owner of Tri-Massage. (And quite a speedster himself) After my long trips to XTERRA Japan and Canada (blog to follow, promise) I came to Boulder with a legs "like cement", so Josh worked his magic, returning them back to their usual muscly (albeit of steel) feel. Josh's 1 stop recovery ... http://www.conradstoltz.com/tri-massage-your-1-stop-recovery-shop-in-boulder-co/