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A Flying Start to the Offseason – A Column By Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros While most of the Belgian cyclocross racers are spending part of their first post-season month skiing or on some warm sunny beach …
Work Ethics, Instant Gratification and Doping – A Column by Lee Waldman
Cyclocross Magazine columnist Lee Waldman takes a break from his normal updates on his progress as a Masters racer to reflect on…well, “kids today.” He’s …
GVA Trofee’s Oostmalle: The Day of Parties – A Column by Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros The last official race of the season may have been like any other, but when combined with a touch of senioritis (think …
From Bike to Podium – A Column by Christine Vardaros – UPDATED: Photos
by Christine Vardaros From bike to podum – that is, from the Krawatencross race in Lille, Belgium last weekend to the podium at the ECOPOP …
Post-Season Ruminations – A Column by Lee Waldman
Here, in installment #10 of Lee Waldman’s quest for glory in Masters cyclocross races, Lee reflects on some of life’s bigger questions and the role …
The Unintentional Striptease – A Column by Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros How many people can say they showered with Tom Vannoppen, Belgium’s favorite comeback kid? Ok, so technically we didn’t shower together, but …
Surviving Zolder World Cup and GVA Trofee’s Azencross – A Column by Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros Have you ever felt the sensation of having a small fire burning deep inside your soul? Every time I get so frustrated …
Scheldecross and Kalmthout World Cup 2009, A Column by Christine Vardaros
By Christine Vardaros It’s been absolutely unreal to see how much snow has fallen in Belgium the last few days. People always talk about the …
So Close in Bend! – a Column by Lee Waldman
Here, in installment #9 of Lee Waldman’s yearlong quest for glory in Masters cyclocross races, Lee tells about his experience at the National Championships in …
Frozen Ruts in Colorado: Be Careful With Your Wishes – a Column by Lee Waldman
Master’s racer Lee Waldman fought his way onto the podium in the Colorado State Championships. Now he’s in final preparation mode for Nationals in Bend. …
Koksijde: Sharing the Sandbox with Mother Nature, A Column by Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros Koksijde, Belgium – The Koksijde World Cup can be summed up in two words – rain and sand. As the course literally …
Colorado State Championships and Nationals Loom – a Column by Lee Waldman
It’s down to the business end of the cyclocross season as Master’s racer Lee Waldman fine-tunes his preparation for the Colorado state championships and master’s …
Bouncing Back from Injury and Into the Mud – a Column by Lee Waldman
Lee Waldman bounces back from injury and dives back into Colorado’s atypical mud as he continues his preparation for master’s nationals. This is installment #6 …
Superprestige Asper-Gavere: Great Legs, Broken Bike , A Column by Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros GAVERE, BELGIUM – Passing through the start/finish pavement going into the second lap of five, I was on the wheel of Pavla …
Nommay and Jaarmaarktcross – Focusing on the Positive, A Column by Christine Vardaros
By Christine Vardaros “It’s always best to keep positive, things can change in a minute,” I continuously repeated to myself after last weekend’s disastrous World …
Weather Gods Bring New Cyclocross Challenges in Colorado – a Column by Lee Waldman
Mother Nature has forced Colorado’s Lee Waldman out of his comfort zone, but he knows that this will only help his preparation for master’s nationals. …
Dancing on (and off) the Pedals – a Column by Lee Waldman
Colorado’s Lee Waldman aims to bring more content for our masters readers through a regular column this season as he builds towards his goal of …
Koppenbergcross – Racing Is Only Half the Fun! – A Column by Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros If I were allowed to put only one race on my “to-do list”, Koppenbergcross would be the one! It has all the …
Worlds Reflection: My Race, the Drunks, and Seeing the Light – A Column by Eric Emsky
U.S. Worlds Team and Rad Racing member Eric Emsky has finally recovered from his European campaign and has caught back up after his school-approved month-long …
If You Want to Race Like a Pro… – A Column by Eric Emsky
Rad Racing’s junior star Eric Emsky returns with a new entry from Europe on his race day routine. by Eric Emsky Everybody has their typical …
Rueful Roubaix: A Column by Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros Looking ahead to the race, I had expected to stand at the start line, head filled with optimistic thoughts of taking down …
Playing Hooky in Belgium: Eric Emsky’s Debut Column, Part II
This is Part II of Eric Emsky‘s debut column on Cyclocross and life in Belgium. You can read Part I here. Another big difference between …
Playing Hooky in Belgium: Eric Emsky’s Debut Column
We’re thrilled to launch a new series of journal entries by junior racer Eric Emsky of Rad Racing, as he writes about living and racing …
A Fun Race at Home – a Column by Christine Vardaros
Yippidy-friggin-doo-dah! I finally found some semi-form at the Vlaamse Witloof Veldrit race in Tervuren. I think this may be true because I finally recognized the …
Ending on a High Note – A Column by CX Pro Jesse Anthony
Jesse Anthony has been racing ‘cross for ten years and has won an impressive seven cyclocross national championships. Jesse wrapped up his ‘cross season with …
20 Questions, Smack Talk and Hidden Races – A Column by Christine Vadaros
by Christine Vardaros December 30, 2008. Today I awoke in a real panic. I thought it was race day. When the races are so close …
Slow Starts, Fast Finishes and Drinking in the Showers – A Column by Christine Vardaros
Race reports from Scheldecross and Nommay World Cup by Christine Vardaros After a much appreciated weekend off from racing, I was back at it last …
It’s Waterpark Time – The Season’s Final Column by Ben Popper
Look. It’s been a long season. Lots of miles driven, lots of airports napped in, lots of mud. When I called off my points race …
It Took All Season – A Column by Andrew Bernstein
After a season of poor results, this newbie finally had a solid race. My fourth-place finish was so shocking that it’s taken me more than …
The Return of a Child Prodigy and Yellow Clown Faces – A Column by Christine Vardaros
Frankfurter Rad-Cross (UCI C2) – Frankfurt a/ Main, Germany, December 7, 2008 Two Sundays ago I raced at Frankfurter Rad-Cross in Frankfurt, Germany. Even with …
