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  • Posted: Mon, Jul 13th
    Rider Diary: Will Frishkorn talks about the pain of a DNF
    The pain of stopping a race – there are few things in our professional lives as painful, as frustrating, as depressing and as loaded with the sense of failure. That said, there are plenty of one-day races where you toe the line with a specific job, and that role doesn’t ...
  • Posted: Thu, Jun 11th
    Garmin's Will Frischkorn reports on mid-season life in the ProTour
    Editor's Note: Will Frischkorn is a member of the Garmin-Slipstream ProTour team and writes regular journals for VeloNews.com. Click to read Frischkorn's previous journals. Half way already?
  • Posted: Fri, May 1st
    Will Frischkorn: Certified Mail
    After a busy spring I’m back in Boulder enjoying a break from racing and logging some great training in the hills above town that are just barely free from snow. While collecting my mail upon coming back from one such ride, I notice a little slip along with the random ...
  • Posted: Sun, Apr 12th
    Will Frischkorn says yes, Paris-Roubaix is hell, but it's the energy that makes it special
    Editor's Note: Will Frischkorn is a pro with the Garmin-Slipstream team. He is participating in Paris-Roubaix on Sunday. You can read his previous VeloNews.com columns here.
  • Posted: Tue, Mar 3rd
    Will Frischkorn: Classics season is upon us.
    Sitting on a plane headed back to Spain after a weekend of racing and a day spent pre-riding Paris-Roubaix sectors, I’m pretty sure that classics season is now officially open. The blister on my hand, right where the ring finger creases as I type, is a good reminder. Yep, ...
  • Posted: Mon, Feb 9th
    Fresh Korn: Mourn the fallen, then return to battle
    After Michael Barry’s most recent diary the Tour of Qatar took a distinctly different turn. As most of you have surely read, the morning after Mark Cavendish convincingly won his first of two stages, a young rider on the Topsport-Flanders team was ...
  • Posted: Sun, Jan 25th
    Garmin's Will Frischkorn checks in from the team's Spanish training camp
    After a pretty unreal off-season, especially looking back now from afar, all of a sudden the season is on for Garmin-Slipstream. One group of the guys are down in Australia, racing it up in the Tour Down Under. Another crew have been in Silver City, New Mexico, for the looooong ...
  • Posted: Wed, Jan 14th
    Fresh Korn: Swapping bike for boards in a blessed Boulder winter
    I’ve often mentioned the most cherished time of year for cyclists, the off-season. It’s what you think of in every difficult moment all season long. You’re suffering in some godforsaken Belgian gutter in mid-March and in the back of the head is already what lies six months ...
  • Posted: Tue, Dec 2nd
    Fresh Korn: Here's a toast to team-building!
    What brings a team together? CSC’s boot camps are legendary. Often teams bring in consultants that help with “team building” activities. Ropes courses are status quo. A little trust-tree action from time to time is surely part of the deal. Last year on Garmin we ...
  • Posted: Tue, Oct 14th
    Fresh Korn: The off-season is an all-too-brief calm before the seasonal storm
    “So, what do you guys do in the off-season?” Most of the time this gets asked by someone wondering about a “job.” From those a bit more knowledgeable about the sport, it’s referring to something we do to fill our time, figuring that the bike goes in the ...
  • Posted: Tue, Sep 30th
    Garmin's Will Frischkorn finds that sometimes time off the bike can be more tiring than riding ...
    Editor's Note: Will Frischkorn is a professional rider on the Garmin-Chipotle team who occasionally shares his journals with VeloNews.com readers.