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• Racing Starts and Reality Hits – A Column by Lee Waldman

  16 October 10 • 3 comments

  Masters racer Lee Waldman starts his season strong before reality comes crashing down, and he takes a minute to reflect on the courses – and course designers – that he prefers. Missed Lee’s last column, where he makes the official transition from road to cyclocross bike? Catch up here. by Lee Waldman Here’s something that [...]

• KCCX’s Logan VonBokel Reports on His Pre-Season Prep

  7 September 10 • 0 comment

  Logan VonBokel, entering his final season as a U23 racer, is balancing his energies between pursuing a full ’cross calendar with finishing up his economics degree from Colorado State and working part time. He races for the KCCX-Verge Elite team and will be writing periodic updates throughout this season for Cyclocross Magazine. If you happen [...]

• Ride Like It’s Your Last – A Column by Lee Waldman

  3 September 10 • 0 comment

  Masters racer Lee Waldman is fumbling his way through technique tune-ups and working on keeping his chin up as the cyclocross season looms. Along the way, he’s found new inspiration. If you missed Lee’s previous column, where he compares middle school life to ’cross races and learns some lessons along the way, go back and [...]

• Pre-Season Freak-Out and Naked Banana Bread – A Column by Psychlo Mom

  2 September 10 • 1 comment

  

  In this week’s adventure, Psychlo Mom confronts the sheer volume of foodstuffs two young ’crossers can put away. Her answer? Good humor and “Naked Banana Bread.” Did you miss Psychlo Mom’s debut article on “The Calm Before the Storm and a Recipe for Kick-Some-Ass Oatmeal Cookies?” Go check it out. by Psychlo Mom Yikes, I’m [...]

• Lessons Learned – A Column by Lee Waldman

  29 August 10 • 1 comment

  Regular columnist Lee Waldman watches hole shot battles unfold in corridors of the middle school where he teaches, continues his own quiet, steady progress and gets ready for another cyclocross season. In case you missed Lee’s previous column about “The Most Important Thing” go back and check it out. by Lee Waldman The great thing [...]

• Introducing Psychlo Mom – The Calm Before the Storm and a Recipe for Kick-Some-Ass Oatmeal Cookies

  23 August 10 • 3 comments

  

  We couldn’t be more excited to bring you Psychlo Mom’s fresh voice. She represents a crucial segment of the ’cross community – the parents who nurture the up-and-coming generation of  Junior racers. This year Psychlo Mom will be going above and beyond the call, as she’s bringing Anthony Grand, a Swiss rider, into her home. [...]

• Work, Train, Race, Repeat – A Column by Grant Berry

  20 August 10 • 0 comment

  We’re excited to welcome Durango, Colorado, racer Grant Berry to the Cyclocross Magazine fold. This is the first installment from Grant, and he reflects on life, ’cross, dog bones and how they can all interrelate. Stay tuned to cxmagazine.com for more to come from Grant all season long! by Grant Berry As I sit pondering [...]

• Borders − a Column by Lee Waldman

  9 August 10 • 1 comment

  Cyclocross Magazine columnist and Masters racer Lee Waldman discusses crossing borders, pushing boundaries and loving cyclocross – and life. In case you missed it, go back and check out Lee’s previous column as he talks about using a coach and enjoying the ride. by Lee Waldman Borders. They surround us, penning us in. They limit [...]

• Using a Coach and Enjoying the Ride – A Column by Lee Waldman

  26 July 10 • 6 comments

  

  Cyclocross Magazine columnist and Masters racer Lee Waldman has been using a coach, getting focused and learning to enjoy his racing. In case you missed it, go back and check out Lee’s previous column as he interviews his wife about being married to a racer. by Lee Waldman At 60 years of age, I know [...]

• Married to the Bike? Masters Racer Lee Waldman Interviews His Wife

  16 July 10 • 3 comments

  Cyclocross Magazine columnist and Masters racer Lee Waldman takes a look behind the scenes of bike racing life by interviewing his wife about being married to an obsessed cyclocrosser and mountain biker. In case you missed it, go back and check out Lee’s previous column as he analyzes Making Excuses and Smiling Like George. by [...]