2017 Year in Review
A few moments stick out as peaks and high points but definitely being selected as the team leader for the Tour of California was one of those standout moments for the 2017 season.
Offseason Tidbits
It feels like the time I have truly off or to really rest shrinks every year.
Why The Bookwalter Binge?
The Binge reminds me why I started riding and racing in the first place.
Growing the American Collegiate System
I didn’t even know Lees-McRae College existed until I coincidently rode my bike by the campus. I was visiting Appalachian State and after touring their campus, I wanted to ride up the infamous Beach Mountain climb that I read about in Lance Armstrong’s book.
Bookwalter Forced to Abandon the OVO Energy Tour of Britain After Crash on Stage 4
Brent was forced to abandon the OVO Energy Tour of Britain after crashing into a parked car on stage 4 which left him with multiple contusions, BMC Racing Team doctor, Dr. Scott Major confirmed. See below for the initial medical update:
2017 - The Year With No Grand Tour
A Grand Tour feels like a “once in a lifetime experience” that I did seven years in a row from 2010-2016. And 2017 counts as the first year that I didn't race one...

