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• Blind Date at the Dairy Series Brings Portland Midweek Cyclocross Romance

  26 October 10 • 0 comment

  I’ve always been a fan of midweek racing – events are inexpensive, it’s an easy way to get an extra hard day of riding in, and the races are somehow more casual and less stressful than most weekend competitions. Turns out that if you put one on in a cyclocross hotbed like Portland, you can [...]

• A Video Recap of Cross Crusade Craziness at Alpenrose

  9 October 09 • 3 comments

  Heidi Swift (who has also contributed to Cyclocross Magazine) and our friends at Wend Magazine have put together this recap of last weekend’s record-braking Cross Crusade race.  Featured in the video is also Stephanie Chase, author of our acclaimed cyclocross history series in Issue 6 and 7. Want to see how Portland does cyclocross? Check [...]

• Racers Out Numbered the Cows: Cross Crusade Kick-off Sets Attendance Record

  5 October 09 • 2 comments

  by Stephanie Chase If you were in Portland, Oregon yesterday, there was a good chance you were at the Alpenrose Dairy complex to either cheer, eat waffles or race the Cross Crusade series opener. Nearly 1,400 racers – not including spectators – showed up to ring cowbells while enjoying the best of haute Belgian and [...]