by Robbie Carver There aren’t too many rides that begin with a helicopter buzzing the start line. Then again, there aren’t too many rides that include an ex-marine handing you a semi-automatic and telling you that hitting the bull’s-eye will take 10 minutes off your time. But Echelon’s Gran Fondo rides are known for their [...]
Kick-start your cyclocross season with this breathtaking race near the top of Bald Peak. This course is a great way to improve your cycling skills, as well as racing for some great prizes! 360 degrees of stunning views abound. One of the tougher races of the cyclocross season, it has been called the “dust bowl” [...]
Former Tour de France and World Champion Greg LeMond to Hit the Dirt in Hood River Greg LeMond has just announced that he will be riding the CrossMountain ride presented by Cyclocross Magazine at the Echelon Gran Fondo in Hood River, Oregon. It’ll come as no surprise to our loyal print magazine readers that the [...]
We’d heard rumors of a UCI race coming to Bend, Oregon, and this release confirms it. What we didn’t realize was that it’s the USGP that’s making a move, leaving its long time home in Portland. From USA Cycling: Bend, Oregon, to host the US Gran Prix of Cyclocross presented by Greenware@ Season Finale December [...]
by Jamie Mack As we look back at the 2010 Cyclocross National Champions in both print and online, it’s as good a time as any to also look at the interesting bikes that showed up at the event. Perhaps the most interesting ride out there has to be Paul Curley’s Tom Stevens-built Spin Arts cyclocross [...]
Masters racer checks in with a report on his Nationals experience and a look back at the entire, glorious season. Missed Lee’s last column? Catch up on his opinion on 2010 Cyclocross rule changes. by Lee Waldman Most ’cross races are reported on from outside, and after covering the Ft. Collins USGP races for Cyclocross [...]
The 2010 National Championships were barely a week ago, and we’re already looking ahead to 2011 – or, in the case of cyclocross, January, 2012! Below is the press release from USA Cycling announcing all of the events. And although cyclocross has moved on from Bend, Oregon, to hit up Madison, Wisconsin, for the next [...]
The dust is settling (or, perhaps, the rutted mud drying) on the National Championships course in Bend, Oregon, and although many of the country’s top cyclocrossers have moved on to Europe for the heart of the season there, others are focusing on the final smattering of domestic races, or taking a well-earned rest after a [...]
Cyclocrossers everywhere revel in reliving the glory of their races in online, home movie style, but videographer Burk Webb has taken it up several notches this year in documenting the Cross Crusade season. His latest release shot at Cross Crusade #7 in the Washington County Fairgrounds in Hillsboro, Oregon, is his finale for the year [...]
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