February-
22- March 1- Backcountry Ski Trip at Mount Carlyle Lodge in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia. Heli in, ski all week, Heli out. Rad

March-
2-11- Team Giant Training and Media Camp- Woodward West, Tehachapi, CA
22- Pan American Championships- Santiago, Chile
28-29- US Pro XC Tour #1- Fontana, CA

April-
4- Fluidride Cup DH/DS #1- Port Angles, WA. (maybe…)
11- World Cup XC #1- Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
26- World Cup XC #2- Offenburg, Germany

May-
3- World Cup XC #3- Houffalize, Belgium
15-17- Oregon Trail Rally America Series- Portland, OR (provided the Subaru is running and fast!)
24- World Cup #4- Madrid, Spain (I’m planning on skipping this in the name of training and fun times, it’s 2009 after all…)
31- US Pro XC Tour #3- Birmingham, Alabama

June-
5-7- Teva Mountain Games- Vail, CO
13-14- US Pro XC Tour #4- Colorado Springs, CO
Or maybe the 13-14 will be the Ashland 12 Mile Super D in Oregon. You vote!
27-28- Return on the Jedi Downhill and XC- Oregon
Or maybe some California High Sierras kayak expedition?

July-
11-12- Downieville Classic! California
18-19- US National Championships, Sol Vista, CO
26- World Cup XC #5- Mont Saint Anne, Quebec

August-
2- World Cup XC #6- Bromont, Quebec
8-9- US Pro XC Tour #5- Mount Snow, VT
15-16- US Pro XC Tour #6- Windham, NY
22- Fluidride Cup #6, Port Angeles, WA or Mountain Bike Oregon Fest, Oakridge, OR

September-
5-6- World MTB Championships- Canberra Australia
13- World Cup XC #7- Champerey, Switzerland
20- World Cup XC #8- Schladming, Austria or SSWC09- Durango, CO
23- CrossVegas Cyclocross- Las Vegas, NV
26-27- US Pro XC Tour #7- Las Vegas, NV

That’s it for now, there will be a bunch of cyclocross in the fall with National Champs being in Bend and all… And some other random stuff that I’ll plug in here and there to keep busy. Like long rides in the hills…