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2014 Root 66 Official Schedule

Posted on January 20, 2014 by aa

The Root 66 XC Race Series has finalized their schedule for 2014. The schedule is as follows: 2014 ROOT 66 SERIES – OFFICIAL SCHEDULE April 13th – Hop Brook Dam, Middlebury CT April 19th – Lung Challenge, Location TBA, MA … Continue reading →

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2015-16 Marathon Mountain Bike National Championships

Posted on January 8, 2014 by aa

The 2015 and 2016 USA Cycling Marathon Mountain Bike National Championships are slated to be in Columbia County, Ga., just outside Augusta. The 2015 competition will mark the first time this stand-alone event will be held east of the Mississippi … Continue reading →

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USA Cycling announces the 2014 Professional Cross-Country Tour calendar

Posted on December 28, 2013 by aa

Colorado Springs, Colo. (December 26, 2013) — USA Cycling on Thursday announced the seven races that will comprise the 2014 USA Cycling Professional Cross-Country Tour (Pro XCT) calendar. At the end of the seven races, the top five men and … Continue reading →

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Hammer Nutrition Sponsorship

Posted on December 17, 2013 by aa

Well, the 2014 race season is shaping up to be a good one. A few day ago I received sponsorship notification from Duro Tires, and today I found this in my email from Hammer Nutrition: “We are pleased to inform … Continue reading →

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Duro Tires Back for 2014

Posted on December 16, 2013 by aa

Duro Tires has returned for another year, continuing their sponsorship through 2014. 2013 was my first season with Duro, and I absolutely love the product. I have been racing mountain bike on the Duro Miner 29er tire. It’s an awesome … Continue reading →

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SRAM Road Hydraulic Brake Recall – STOP USE IMMEDIATELY

Posted on December 13, 2013 by aa

UPDATE: SRAM Road Hydraulic Brake Recall – STOP USE IMMEDIATELY On November 4th SRAM identified and announced a technical issue with respect to a narrow production range of its RED 22 and S-700 Hydraulic Road Brakes. At that time, it was … Continue reading →

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Dear Motorist…

Posted on December 10, 2013 by aa

Dear Motorist, Please take the pledge to share the road, Thank you.

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2013 Season Recap

Posted on December 4, 2013 by aa

The 2013 race season has come to a close for me, and overall, it was a very satisfying season. I had some great results, some good results and some so-so results. The highlights of my season was finishing 2nd overall, … Continue reading →

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30 Minute Workouts For Your Indoor Taining

Posted on November 28, 2013 by aa

If you are like me, riding the trainer/exercise bike or running on the treadmill is like watching golf without Tiger and Phil. You can do it, but it really isn’t fun. I do try to ride through the winter, but … Continue reading →

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USA Cycling announces new single domestic racing license

Posted on November 27, 2013 by aa

USA Cycling has announced their new domestic license. The new domestic license is one license that covers road/track/cyclocross/mountain bike. All disciplines except BMX. Below is the letter from Steve Johnson that was sent to all USA Cycling members. Dear USA … Continue reading →

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