by Dave Sheek SCPS #1- Irvine Lake CX Despite a cool summer in Southern California, the start of the cyclocross season known as a fall sport saw temperatures hitting 99 degrees just in time for the Elite races, and it was a hot start to what looks to be another great cyclocross season in SoCal. [...]
As our season quickly approaches, riders are finding more and more reasons to bust out the ’cross rig. Take the residents of Fairfax, California, who opted for a 47-mile “Fun Ride” up and down the fire-roads of the eastern state. Murphy Mack brings us the full report. by Murphy Mack The sun was out and [...]
‘Cross racers and our community could learn some lessons from the NorCal and SoCal mountain bike racing leagues. The community has brought students, parents and coaches together to make a successful league in a sport that’s far from the traditional high school competitions. The level of support that the racers have gathered is enviable – [...]
by Scott Reeves Mud, rain, snow, cold weather. Those are words synonymous with cyclocross. Here in southern California we don’t have any of them. But other words shared in this growing sport such as suffering, family, friends, fun, heckling, blood and beer are quite alive from San Diego to San Luis Obispo. (Come to think [...]
November 23, 2009: Ojai, CA – With clear skies, no winds and a fantastic course, Lake Casitas park was this year’s venue for the Southern California / Nevada Cyclocross Championships sponsored by Shimano. The course supplied one of the most consistently flowing races of the season. The combination of turns with loose dirt, fast sweeping [...]
Long-distance cyclist and ‘cross racer Andreas Vogel likes to ride his bike just as much as the next guy. He just likes to ride it longer than the next guy. He’s planned the world’s longest ‘cross race for this June. See his details below: The Northern California Loop Race – an 800 mile loop through [...]
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