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• Pro Cyclocross Rumors & Rumblings Week of April 15th, 2011

  15 April 11 • 0 comment

  by Kat Statman Week in, week out, there’s racing to be had around the world where we can catch up on what ’crossers do in their spare time. So here it is this week. Marianne Vos continues to show that she is the best of the best. Lars Boom puts his stamp on Paris-Roubaix, will he [...]

• Sea Otter 2011: The Best of Day 1 – Redline, Felt, Norco Unveil Multiple Carbon Cyclocross Models

  14 April 11 • 0 comment

  photos by Tim Westmore The cycling world has once again descended on the town of Monterey, California for the traditional season opener, at least for those road and MTB racers. But never fear dedicated cyclocross fans, as the crew from Cyclocross Magazine is on the ground to bring you previews of the new product that [...]

• New Product Spotlight: TRP’s Parabox Hydraulic Disc Brake System for Cyclocross – Updated

  13 April 11 • 10 comments

  by Andrew Yee The Sea Otter Classic Expo is just a day away, and there’s quite a number of new cyclocross products expected to be unveiled at the Monterey, California event.  Several of these new products are disc-brake related, whether it is the highly-anticipated new carbon Redline Conquest (assumed to be disc-ready), or the disc-equipped [...]

• 2010 National Champions Video Interviews – Adam Craig, Single Speed

  13 April 11 • 3 comments

  We here at Cyclocross Magazine are excited to be bringing you our annual Nationals reflections and winner profiles in our upcoming Issue 12. As we have done previously, this issue will spend some time with every winner, but this year we thought we’d take it a bit further here online and extend these profiles with [...]

• Masters Worlds Promoter Interviews – A column by Lee Waldman

  11 April 11 • 7 comments

  

  Masters racer and Cyclocross Magazine columnist Lee Waldman has been investigating Masters Worlds from a variety of angles. Today he brings you part three, interviewing a few of the folks helping shape the rules for the 2012 Masters World Championships in Loiusville. Missed his previous Masters coverage? Check it out here and here. Although it [...]

• Cyclocross, the 1985 Paris Roubaix, and Greg LeMond

  10 April 11 • 1 comment

  

  To celebrate today’s cobbled Paris Roubaix classic, a favorite skinny tire race of cyclocross fans, we’re taking a look back at the 1985 edition. In the 70′s through early 90′s, Paris Roubaix was often contested by racers who had impressive pedigrees in cyclocross. From former Cyclocross World Champion, “Mr. Paris Roubaix” Roger De Vlaeminck’s first [...]

• Pro Cyclocross Rumors & Rumblings Week of April 8th, 2011

  8 April 11 • 2 comments

  by Kat Statman It’s the thick of classics season and all we can think about is the smell of embrocation, rain soaked fields, 32 millimeter tubulars and practicing our dismounts and remounts. But we still have a few months before we start pedaling a bit harder and really preparing for the weekly battles. Until then, [...]

• Sneak Peak: Cole’s New Cyclocross Alloy Tubular Wheelset

  7 April 11 • 4 comments

  

  Cole Wheels and Richard Sachs Get Fat for Cyclocross Cyclocross Magazine got an exclusive first look at the upcoming Cole alloy tubular wheelset specifically made for cyclocross. The wheels were designed with significant input from Richard Sachs (Cole is a wheel sponsor for the Richard Sachs cyclocross team), and the end result is that Cole [...]

• Sneak Peak at Redline’s New Carbon Conquest Cyclocross Frame

  6 April 11 • 3 comments

  

  Redline is one of the few bike companies that uses the April Sea Otter Classic Expo to unveil its new cyclocross product line. The April date is ideally suited to showcasing the company’s new Conquest models, as the company aims to have models widely available well before the cyclocross season, while much of the industry [...]

• Cyclocross Magazine is Hiring

  5 April 11 • 0 comment

  

  We’re always looking for a few passionate cyclocross participants and fans who have special skills and talents to join the Cyclocross Magazine pit crew and help grow our presence and operations, and currently have a few specific openings in editing/publishing, marketing, web development and sales. (Yeah, that’s nearly every area – we’re trying to ramp [...]

• Bend Bike Shop Searching for Stolen Cyclocross Bikes

  5 April 11 • 0 comment

  

  Repeat Performance Sports, a consignment bicycle shop in Bend, Ore. that donates 90% of its profits to programs aimed at keeping kids physically active, was burglarized early on Monday. Thieves smashed the front window with a rock and left with several high-end cyclocross and road bikes, including a red and black Specialized S-Works cyclocross bike [...]

• Common Cycles – A Bamboo Bike Company Wants You to Run It

  4 April 11 • 0 comment

  

  Thought about an advanced degree? Have dreams of owning or running your own cycling-related venture?  (We’ve tried both, and the benefits of both are plenty – as long as you’re not counting the monetary type of benefits.) While earning degrees and starting businesses typically take months at least to complete, you now have the opportunity [...]

• Featured Video: Preview Trailer of Süpercross 2011 in Baden, Switzerland

  3 April 11 • 3 comments

  Baldegg in the Baden Region of  Switzerland will host the first cyclocross race of the Swiss season, the Supercross cyclocross race on September 25, 2011. To promote the event, the organizers have put together this well-done video trailer that nicely captures the excitement of cyclocross. Even though today is the day of the cobbled Belgian [...]

• Niels Albert to Skip Worlds in 2012

  1 April 11 • 1 comment

  Current Belgian National champion Niels Albert has said that he will skip competing in the 2012  World Championships at Koksidje if he wins the Belgian title for a second time. “For me, it is most important that I wear the Belgian jersey,” said the former World Champion. Indeed, Albert has gone on record saying that [...]

• Pro Cyclocross Rumors & Rumblings Week of April 1st, 2011

  1 April 11 • 0 comment

  by Kat Statman Sometimes it’s really hard to remember that we live and die for cyclocross, especially during the spring classics season, but Greg Keller and Molly Cameron do a pretty good job of reminding us on twitter. As we all start buying up our tubulars and thinking about what bikes and wheelsets we are [...]