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• 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 [...]

• Making Excuses and Smiling like George – A Column by Lee Waldman

  30 June 10 • 3 comments

  Cyclocross Magazine columnist and Masters racer Lee Waldman comes up with some darned excuses for any potential misfires, but has a smile at the ready to see him through the dark times in races. In case you missed it, go back and check out Lee’s previous column as he uses Bike Racing as a Vehicle [...]

• Race Report: Big Ring Rumpus Brings June ’Cross Category to New England

  18 June 10 • 0 comment

  

  And Max said, “Let the Wild Rumpus begin!” – Where the Wild Things Are by Chip Baker The ’cross gods are not of the the nice, gentle baby Jesus in golden fleece diapers variety from the movie Talladega Nights. They are angry, vengeful gods that punish the weak and extract retribution for even the most [...]

• Bike Racing as a Vehicle for Giving Back – A Column by Lee Waldman

  16 June 10 • 1 comment

  Cyclocross Magazine columnist and Masters racer Lee Waldman takes a minute to reflect on the charmed life than many of us cyclists live, and ways in which we could give back. Call it altruism, or maybe it’s a selfish act in itself because helping others makes us feel good. We won’t settle that debate, but [...]

• The Seasonal Cyclocross Tune Up and Rebuild

  11 June 10 • 0 comment

  

  by Jamie Mack The pile of parts laying on the workbench was, until 15 minutes ago, a very serviceable ’cross bike. Looking at the components strewn across the surface, I can’t help but be amazed, and a little concerned, at where I can get with a couple of Allen wrenches and a little too much [...]

• To the Short Track for Skills and Anaerobic Pain – A Column by Lee Waldman

  29 May 10 • 3 comments

  Cyclocross Magazine columnist and Masters racer Lee Waldman ramps up the intensity, courtesy of a short track MTB race in Colorado. In case you missed it, go back and check out Lee’s previous column as he Relearns Old Lessons. by Lee Waldman It’s May. ’Cross season for most of us is still four months away. [...]

• A 50-mile MTB Race Reteaches Old Lessons – A Column by Lee Waldman

  20 May 10 • 1 comment

  Cyclocross Magazine columnist and Masters racer Lee Waldman gets the chance to relearn basic lessons, courtesy of a 50-mile MTB race in Colorado. In case you missed it, go back and check out Lee’s previous column as he stays Motivated through Life’s Twists and Turns. by Lee Waldman You would think that after racing for [...]

• Motivated through Life’s Twists and Turns – A Column by Lee Waldman

  14 May 10 • 4 comments

  Cyclocross Magazine columnist and Masters racer Lee Waldman takes a moment to reflect on motivation in the face of uncooperative Colorado spring weather as well as what’s truly important in his life. In case you missed it, go back and check out Lee’s previous column, Age is a State of Mind. by Lee Waldman “There [...]

• Age is a State of Mind – A Column by Lee Waldman

  28 April 10 • 8 comments

  Cyclocross Magazine columnist and Masters racer Lee Waldman is getting older, as we all are, but his looming 60th birthday has made him realize the mental aspects of age and youth. In case you missed it, go back and check out Lee’s previous column, The Things I Carry. by Lee Waldman Happy Birthday to Me! [...]

• The Things I Carry – A Column by Lee Waldman

  21 April 10 • 3 comments

  Cyclocross Magazine columnist and Masters racer Lee Waldman feels re-enregized by spring and is picking out summer rides and races to keep him feeling alive and ready for ‘cross! In case you missed it, go back and check out Lee’s previous column on Overtrainers Anonymous. by Lee Waldman This is the time of the year [...]