Date archive for March, 2009

  • Issue 3 Back in Stock

    Cyclocross Magazine's Issue 3

    During a little spring cleaning, we’ve found one last box of our previously “sold out” Issue 3. To all those who wanted a back copy of this popular issue and got turned away in recent months, we’re sorry we turned you down, and now is  your second chance to order a back copy. Issue 3, [...]

  • Times Are Tough: Green Michelin Mud Tires’ Value Falls with Stock Market

    Guess the final price of this used pair of Green Michelin Mud cyclocross tires on eBay

    Last week we featured a guessing game for the final value of an eBay auction for a pair of lightly used original green Michelin Mud cyclocross tires. When credit was still flowing freely last year and the Dow was at 12,458 in May 2008, a single NOS tire commanded $115.  And although this pair up [...]

  • Eddy van IJzendoorn Turns Pro With AA Drink Cycling Team

    Van IJzendoorn winning the 2008 GP Groenendaal. by Bart Hazen.

    Jamey Driscoll isn’t the only young rider to be signing a new professional contract. Semi-professional Eddy van Ijzendoorn is a “semi” no longer, as the Dutch cyclocross rider has signed a professional contract with the AA Drink Cycling Team of Thijs Al and retired racer-turn-director Richard Groenendaal, according to Dutch paper de Gelderlander. The young [...]

  • Meet David Smith – Member #1,000 of Cyclocross Magazine’s Online Community

    In just a short time, thanks to many of you, we’ve grown our Cowbell online community site to over 1,000 members. Every day, ‘crossers are meeting, messaging, sharing photos and videos, buying and selling, and helping each other out (here’s a small sample of recent activity). While we often do interviews and profiles on the [...]

  • Jamey Driscoll – Rocking and Racing?

    Sources have told Cyclocross Magazine that up-and-coming cyclocross star Jamey Driscol will be joining the bad-boy Rock Racing road team this season. Driscoll finished a strong second at the 2008 Cyclocross National Championships in Kansas City, and won the collegiate title in 2007. Road racing is not new to Driscoll, and the University of Vermont [...]

  • Cult Cross 2009 Wrap-up: Team Tactics and Spring Blue Skies

    Spring cyclocross is growing in Colorado, and last Sunday represented the final race of the two-race Cult Cross series. Will spring ‘cross make its way to you? Judging by this little series, there just might be a future for it. by Larry Grossman While the crowd watched team tactics only a roadie could love during [...]

  • Off-Season Happenings, March 25, 2009

    Tired of reports on road racers’ latest tweet and up-to-the-minute updates on collarbone surgery? Wondering what your favorite mudders have been up to?  Doing your homework so you can win Cyclocross Magazine’s fantasy cyclocross league next season? We’ve got you covered with our new, weekly report on your favorite top ‘crossers. Each week Jake Sisson [...]

  • New Product Spotlight: NoTubes Race 29er Rims and A-Class Tubeless Wheels

    A-Class Aurelia Tubeless Road Wheelset. photo: courtesy

    In addition to the Shimano and NoTubes.com wheelsets we reviewed in Issue 4 (and wheelsets from Roval and Fulcrum among others) there are two more options fro NoTubes and A-class for tubeless cyclocross racers, or those curious in trying tubeless and not wanting to convert their own wheels. NoTubes.com has a new

  • Last Call for Issue 6 Letters to Editor

    Last call for letters to be considered for our next issue. Tell us what you think about ‘cross, our mag, or life in general. You can even ask a question for our experts. If you’re lucky you might pick up some swag. Say what you want but brevity is nice – our last letter that [...]

  • Cyclocross Poem of the Day: “The Hill”

    We had a bunch of great entries to our ‘cross poetry contest and sadly didn’t have room to print all of them. We’re digging them out and publishing some of the entries that didn’t make it to print. First up is Seattle’s Vincent Mysliwiec’s entry that made us wince in pain (in a good way).



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