Grind is a grind, but it’s finally ground

By Chris Freud

VAIL — To race or not to race?“I was skeptical, but I thought it was going to happen,” Eagle’s Jason Bent said. “It had to happen.”The Vail Grind, the latest and greatest in the Vail Recreation District’s Athletic Club at The Westin Mountain Bike Race Series was washed out last week.“I thought it was going to pour, like yesterday,” Vail’s Nicole Martin said.“You know what? A lot of us were praying for rain,” David LaGrange joked. “But it happened anyway.”Wednesday was one of those perfect combinations for bike racing, a ton of rain beforehand to tamp the dust and just …

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