CIRREM by the numbers: 250 signed up, 40-ish started the race, and 17—for some reason or another—decided to push through the interesting day that was to unfold.
Awesome start to the day with breakfast and a bloody at the start/finish host the Cumming Tap. I was seeing a lot of racers in "street clothes." In conversation around the room, I heard a lot of "nope"s going on. Considering the conditions, I don't blame anyone for not even getting on their bike.
My girlfriend Kelsi and I drove just a little bit of gravel west of I-35 before heading to Cumming and simply put, it was a pure sheet of ice. I figured I would at least give it a shot because why not? If nothing else, I'd roll around the country mile and back to the Tap.
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