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• Mechanical Monday: Post-Season Inspection

  13 May 13 • 1 comment

  

  by Chris Mayhew The season is over, but before you pack away the bike into the back of the garage until next September, there are a few things you should do to ensure than when you do pull it out, covered in dust and begging to be ridden again come cyclocross season, it’s in race-ready [...]

• Training for Cyclocross – An Off-Season Plan for a Strong Next Season

  26 April 13 • 1 comment

  

  Done for the season? Put on a few extra pounds? Want to race better next year? While some of you may be hitting the trails and mountain biking, and others are beginning their road seasons, for some of you, cyclocross is the main focus, so it’s still (thankfully) the off-season. From our archives, we’ve brought [...]

• Women’s Wednesday: Off-Season Antics, Part II

  18 April 12 • 0 comment

  

  by Molly Hurford The off-season isn’t really much of an off season for any of our serious women racers, as we found out in our last edition of Women’s Wednesday. We heard from racers like Kaitlin Antonneau, Christine Varadaros and Nicole Duke, and these speedy ladies have all already started racing their other season. Today, [...]

• Mechanical Monday: What Should You be Doing in the Off-Season?

  2 April 12 • 0 comment

  

  This week for Mechanical Monday, we asked some of our favorite mechanics to weigh in on what people should be doing to their cyclocross bikes during the off-season. The three wrenches who weighed in all seemed to agree that the big thing to start thinking about is how you plan on upgrading in the coming [...]

• Mechanical Monday: Prepping Your Tubulars for Off-Season Storage

  20 February 12 • 0 comment

  

  by John Gatch Just like good wine, your expensive cyclocross tubulars require a little care and proper storage.  “Ridden hard and put away wet” should never be how you describe your equipment at season end.  Here are a few tips to help you summer-ize your cyclocross tubulars.

• A Flying Start to the Off-Season – Part II – A Column By Christine Vardaros

  6 April 10 • 5 comments

  by Christine Vardaros Collecting More Than Just a Suntan in Cyprus – Christine Vardaros wraps up her report from the Tour of Cyprus. If you missed Part One, check it out! I am checking in from the Stoumont region of The Ardennes – the hilly part of Belgium next to some of the famous Liege-Bastogne-Liege [...]

• Vardaros Looks Ahead to Tour of Cyprus

  16 January 10 • 0 comment

  Here’s what regular Cyclocross Magazine contributor and World Cup cyclocross competitor Christine Vardaros will be doing once her season wraps up. She encourages any ‘crossers with a hankering for competition in warm weather to come out and join in on the fun. Read the Press Release for the Tour of Cyprus below: The 6th edition [...]