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Registration Opens For 2012 Mt. Shasta Summit Century

It’s taken us longer than we’d like to get migrated to the new Active.com “Activeworks” online registration program, but as of now, you can register for the August 5, 2012 Mt. Shasta Summit Century. Click here to register at Active.com … Continue reading

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One More Blogger Weighs In On The 2011 Shasta Summit Century

Freelance writer Mike McQuaid posted a lengthy article about his 2011 Mt. Shasta Summit Century experience, which included this passage: All this said, this ride and routes are highly HIGHLY recommended. Organization and food are tops. The course is well … Continue reading

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One Rider’s Video of 2011 Mt Shasta Summit Century

One rider shot video during his 2011 ride, so we thought we’d embed the YouTube result here:

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Riders Weigh In On 2011 Summit Century (Including a Few Posts From Other Blogs)

We’ve received a lot of wonderful comments from this year’s riders, and wanted to highlight a couple of blog posts by riders (with pictures). First, here’s a lengthy, fun post on the Trail Runner’s blog (excerpt below): Chris Devine (aka, … Continue reading

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The 2011 Shasta Summit Century: Perfect Weather, Record Ridership

It’s the day after the 2011 Shasta Summit Century, and like most of the participants, the organizers are all feeling a little stiffer than usual. Despite one scary crash (she’s going to be OK), there’s a lot to celebrate: Another … Continue reading

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2011 Ride Online & Onsite Registration Update

Online registration for the 2011 Mt. Shasta Summit Century closes at midnight, Wednesday August 3 (tomorrow as this is sent). Registration numbers are just a bit higher than last year’s, so we anticipate offering onsite registration the day before — … Continue reading

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Quick Breakdown of the 2011 Shasta Summit Century Registration Statistics

I’m always interested to see how our ridership breaks down, and these are the numbers we have so far. Note the women’s ridership, which is a bit higher than in recent years. In prior years, we’ve seen groups from the … Continue reading

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Shasta Pedali Hill climb Time Trial Slated for Saturday, August 6

Once again, the local cycling club (Shasta Pedali) will run their annual Mt. Shasta hill climb time trial on Saturday morning (the day before our Sunday, August 7 event). It’s a 14 mile timed event up Mt. Shasta (police escort … Continue reading

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Gluten Free Meal Available For First Time in 2011

We talked it over with this year’s post-ride meal caterer, and she’s going to make a limited number of gluten-free lasagnas available to our riders. Because this is the first year we’re offering it, you might have to ask for … Continue reading

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The 2011 Shasta Summit Century Jersey Design Is Available

We’ve finalized the design for the 2011 Mt. Shasta Summit Century jersey. You can order them online (until June 9) here. JERSEY PRE-ORDERS ARE NOW CLOSED (more jerseys will be available for purchase at the ride). Because the jerseys won’t … Continue reading

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The 2011 Shasta Summit Century Jerseys Are Underway…

We’re in the process of designing the 2011 Shasta Summit Century Jerseys, and will get back to you with an image of the jersey and pre-ordering information. After the sellouts we experienced the first two years, we’re focusing mainly on … Continue reading

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Great Food News From The Shasta Summit Century

Our Person In Charge of Feeding All You Hungry Riders (yes, it’s a job title) attended a local event, and had what amounted to the very best lasagne she’d ever eaten. Naturally, she hunted the chef down and hired her … Continue reading

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