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About Bobby Lea

Dad of two mud-loving kids and lifelong gear tester. After 11 years as a professional cyclist and three trips to the Olympics, I swapped race days for family rides and a new mission—helping parents find gear that survives their kids.

11 Down, 1 To Go

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Bobby Lea

18 months, 12 races, 9 countries, and 5 continents.  It’s hard to believe this Olympic chase is almost over.  In September of 2010, I flew to LA for the Nationals to learn about this new event, called the Omnium, that … Continue reading →

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Syd’s World Record

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Bobby Lea

The big news of the week come from my younger brother, Syd.  This weekend he set a new indoor rowing world record for ID (intellectually disabled) athletes in the 1,000 meter.  His time of 3:18.1 eclipsed the previous record of … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 8, 2012 by Bobby Lea

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A focused Syd right before the race.

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Welcome to my blog

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Bobby Lea

  Welcome to my blog.  A few months ago I set off on a journey to make my second consecutive Olympic Team.  Come back here for photos, videos, and general updates on my adventures and misadventures on the road to … Continue reading →

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