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All right. Where are you coming to us from? You're in your car, it looks like. Yeah, I'm,

I ran a car in Salt Lake City this morning and I'm driving to Moab to do a race

that starts, or a stage race that starts tomorrow.

Oh, so you're really wedging this in for us, huh?

I mean, I've got all day to drive.

I just figured I'd, you know, I had a couple hours, so I figured I'd get on the road at least.

Do you know about the stage race bracken? Do you know what race this is? I don't know what

is going on out there. I do. We chat a little bit. But you're going to have to get filled in.

What race is this?

Yeah, so it's put on by Trans Rockies that they put on their title race is a six-day stage race in Colorado that I did a few years ago.

And this is the first year they're doing a three-day stage race in Moab.

And I had a buddy doing it, so he convinced me to sign up this summer, and now it's here.

What are the distances of the days?

What are the profiles look like?

Nothing mountainous, definitely hilly, but the stages go something like 12 miles and then 29 and then back to like 14 or something so not

not evenly spaced out you definitely have the you know the queen stage on the second day and what's

the vert look like honestly i haven't looked that close but it's like you know a few thousand feet it's i i know it's

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