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• Ghost in the Halls, Part 2: a EuroCrossCamp Transmission from Justin Lindine

  2 January 13 • 0 comment

  On Monday, EuroCrossCamp racer Justin Lindine talked a bit about the good, the bad, the ugly and the rediscovered fun of racing in Europe. Today, he finishes that story. by Justin Lindine Being one of the last people on course is a lonely experience. There is the satisfaction of crossing the line with one to [...]

• UPDATING REGULARLY: Missives from the Motherland – EuroCrossCamp Through the Rider’s Eyes

  31 December 12 • 1 comment

  

  Once again, a select group of juniors and U23 racers have headed over to Europe to take part in Belgium’s Christmas Week. We asked the attendees of EuroCrossCamp 2012 to share some of their experiences via photos, text, video, whatever medium they wanted to. Here, we present the amalgamation of their efforts, and we’ll be [...]

• Ghost in the Halls, Part 1: a EuroCrossCamp Transmission from Justin Lindine

  31 December 12 • 0 comment

  by Justin Lindine I came here to finish these races. I didn’t know how well I would do beyond that, but I did not want, as I had done the last time I was here in Belgium, to get pulled at all of my races. I needed to know that there were tangible benefits being [...]

• Dealing with the Off-Days: A EuroCrossCamp Rider Diary from Justin Lindine

  27 December 12 • 0 comment

  

  by Justin Lindine The thing about ’cross races is that they’re only an hour. And when you’re racing every other day, as we are during phase two of EuroCrossCamp here, the amount you need to ride on your “off” day is limited to maybe an hour and a half recovery ride, and maybe the cruiser [...]

• Racing Namur for the First Time: a EuroCrossCamp Transmission from Justin Lindine

  23 December 12 • 0 comment

  

  by Justin Lindine Taste that? That sort of metallic dry taste on the roof of your mouth? Feel the beat of your heart quicken as you try to deep-breathe away the restless anticipation? Sweat appears on my palms and forehead, and I have to stop quickly and think of something else just to calm down.

• To Belgium, With Love: Justin Lindine Waxes Poetic About Cyclocross’s Motherland

  21 December 12 • 0 comment

  

  by Justin Lindine There are so many bike racing clichés when you travel to Europe, so many things I could say that would sound rehearsed and stereotypical. So many things, in fact, that it has made me paralyzed, afraid to start what should be a basic web-journal. So now that I’ve leapt over that particular [...]

• Beginning in Belgium: A Rider Diary from Josey Weik

  21 December 12 • 0 comment

  

  by Josey Weik I arrived in Brussels with David after a nine hour flight with little sleep at 9:00 AM. The Brussels airport was surprisingly painless and we found the baggage claim with out a fuss, with plenty of people saying things like: “You here for Cyclocross?” “Yeah!” “Very good, what races are you doing?” [...]

• Geoff Proctor Coaches 15-19 Year Olds at USA Cycling Cyclocross Development Camp

  30 July 12 • 0 comment

  

  HELENA, MONTANA – Geoff Proctor, organizer of the US ’cross camp that takes place in Belgium each winter and USA Cycling, teamed up for the second consecutive summer to give 17 aspiring athletes a chance to participate in a cyclocross-specific summer training camp in Helena, Montana in late July. “The camp went well last year, [...]

• Letters from Camp: An Interview with Sam O’Keefe

  4 January 12 • 0 comment

  

  by Evan Schmitt EuroCrossCamp IX just came to a close and we recently caught up with a few of the campers in a series of interviews we will publish prior to Nationals. In our third installment, we talk to C3/Athletes Serving Athletes junior rider Sam O’Keefe. Did you miss our interview with Jordan Cullen? Go back [...]

• Letters from Camp: An Interview with Jordan Cullen

  3 January 12 • 1 comment

  

  by Evan Schmitt EuroCrossCamp IX just came to a close, and we recently caught up with a few of the campers in a series of interviews we will publish prior to Nationals. In our second installment, we talk to Clif Bar Development Junior rider Jordan Cullen. Did you miss our interview with Cypress Gorry? Go back [...]