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• Packing for Nationals – Cold Weather Expert Steve Tilford Gives Advice

  2 January 12 • 1 comment

  Not used to riding and racing cyclocross in the cold of the Midwest? Or want to make sure your national championships is stress-free and that you’re completely equipped? We talked with cyclocross legend and almost constant-national champion, Kansas’ Steve Tilford for his advice on being prepared for the potential bitter cold weather in Madison. For [...]

• Newbie News: Cyclocross Preparedness Will Out-Fox Your Competitors

  13 October 11 • 0 comment

  

  In the just-released Issue 14, our regular contributors all chipped in with advice for a piece on 25 Things to Do on Raceday (and Robbie Carver threw in his own, more lighthearted, race essentials list, which included such things as pre-vomiting). Now Rhonda Morin, Cat 1 ’crosser, Masters Nationals bronze medalist and coach with Wenzel [...]

• Cyclocross Race Prep: Packing!

  12 November 09 • 1 comment

  

  by Josh Liberles Cyclocross races are short, ranging from 30 minutes to an hour depending on category, yet they require the most equipment prep of any bike racing discipline. Part of that relates to the time of year and the variability of the weather. Racers need to be ready to deal with wind, rain, snow, [...]

• Countdown to Nationals – A Packing List When You’ve Given Up

  10 December 08 • 1 comment

  This is part of an ongoing series of national championships-related articles to get you ready for KC as a racer or spectator. You can view the rest of the series articles here. How to pack when you’ve given up by Ryan Kelly Here’s a predicament you may be facing – as soon as registration opened [...]

• Countdown to Nationals: Packing to Win

  9 December 08 • Comments Off

  This is part of an ongoing series of national championships-related articles to get you ready for KC as a racer or spectator. You can view the rest of the series articles here. Gear to Keep You in the Clear by David Hutton With just a few days until the kickoff of the National Cyclocross Championships, [...]