Carl is on the road and has multiple interviews set this week and into next week. A lot of guys are involved.

It's been a long, hard road, so I've definitely learned to appreciate what this weekend means. I know so many people who had the same dreams and worked hard but never got to this point. This is the culmination of what I believe God has put me on this earth to do, and now I hope to share my gifts with others.

In other countries where biking is as common as driving, motorists feel like they don't belong on the road. They travel slow and cautiously. Here in America, we feel that we have the right to the road and the cyclists are slowing us down. ... We have to get out of that way of thinking.

The web-only version is popular, but our 'Road to the Super Bowl' section is also getting a great deal of interest. People want to see why so many of our ads were rejected in the first place. The bottom line is not to please the critics or win an Academy Award. The important thing is to reach the customer.

There could be realignment down the road, and it's probably going to be a hot topic. Boulder High just wants to be in the mix for that. We just want to be a player.

We're all excited to see our families and try to continue what we got going on this road trip. This should stoke some confidence in everyone.