{"id":1796,"date":"2010-04-29T02:55:42","date_gmt":"2010-04-29T00:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conradstoltz.com\/?p=1796"},"modified":"2010-04-29T02:55:42","modified_gmt":"2010-04-29T00:55:42","slug":"xterra-las-vegas-volume-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conradstoltz.com\/index.php\/xterra-las-vegas-volume-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"XTERRA Las Vegas, volume II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1797\" title=\"xterra-vegas-bike-rich-cruse1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conradstoltz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/xterra-vegas-bike-rich-cruse1.jpg\" alt=\"xterra-vegas-bike-rich-cruse1\" width=\"640\" height=\"457\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More pics from\u00a0 XTERRA Las Vegas coming in.<\/p>\n<p>A couple of good qoutes this week:<\/p>\n<p>From my coach <strong>Ian Rodger:<\/strong> &#8220;<strong>Training is like fighting a Gorilla<\/strong>. You don&#8217;t stop when you&#8217;re  tired. You stop when the Gorilla is tired.&#8221; &#8220;or maybe its more like fighting Chuck, you dont stop till Chuck is tired&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>When I couldnt remember my rental car company. Just like I often forget my airline company, hotel room # etc so I made this one up&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;The rental car company is Hertz. Just think of what the race is going to feel like Sunday: its going to Hertz!&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1799\" title=\"xterra-vegas-start\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conradstoltz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/xterra-vegas-start.jpg\" alt=\"xterra-vegas-start\" width=\"640\" height=\"222\" \/><\/p>\n<p>XTERRA Las Vegas is of stark contrasts. Desert, and lush greenery, easy, smooth road,<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1795\" title=\"xterra-bike-xterra-pic\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conradstoltz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/xterra-bike-xterra-pic.jpg\" alt=\"xterra-bike-xterra-pic\" width=\"640\" height=\"347\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and rocky moonscape with no real line: (that I liked anyway)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1800\" title=\"30546_438505781109_139989526109_5548681_6356524_n\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conradstoltz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/30546_438505781109_139989526109_5548681_6356524_n.jpg\" alt=\"30546_438505781109_139989526109_5548681_6356524_n\" width=\"497\" height=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1798\" title=\"Conrad Stoltz  wins XTERRA Lake Las Vegas\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conradstoltz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/xterra-vegas-finish.jpg\" alt=\"Conrad Stoltz wins XTERRA Lake Las Vegas\" width=\"426\" height=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After prize giving, had a few beers by the pool with friends, then ate all the left over food thats been stewing in the car all day before throwing my bike in the box. 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