Comments on: What does it take to race across America? http://blog.cascade.org/2010/10/raam/ Creating a better community through bicycling, throughout Seattle, King County and Washington state. Fri, 24 May 2013 21:32:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Eric Shalit http://blog.cascade.org/2010/10/raam/comment-page-1/#comment-3029 Eric Shalit Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:37:18 +0000 http://blog.cascade.org/?p=2928#comment-3029 If you're OK with hallucinating from mental exhaustion while riding a bicycle, then RAAM may be for you. Jure a focused competitor? Jure may actually have had the rare ability to foresake consciousness and sanity and somehow manage to keep his legs spinning and body moving in a reasonably straight line. Here's a terrific 2006 article about Jure Robic. http://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/05/sports/playmagazine/05robicpm.html If you’re OK with hallucinating from mental exhaustion while riding a bicycle, then RAAM may be for you. Jure a focused competitor? Jure may actually have had the rare ability to foresake consciousness and sanity and somehow manage to keep his legs spinning and body moving in a reasonably straight line.

Here’s a terrific 2006 article about Jure Robic.

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/05/sports/playmagazine/05robicpm.html

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