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Team CyclocrossRacing.com

I’m riding for a new team this fall/winter for the 2010/11 cyclocross season…Team CyclocrossRacing.com. Online retailer Mountains Plus launches a new website, http://www.cyclocrossracing.com, and joins forces with Blue Competition Cycles , Rolf Prima Wheels and Hincapie Sportswear to create new … Continue reading

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Cyclocross FAQ

For all my friends out there that don’t have a clue what I’m talking about when I mention cyclocross, I’ve decided to post some FAQ’s about cyclocross racing. What Is Cyclocross? History Cyclocross racing was developed in Europe in the … Continue reading

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Jeremy Powers Designs Saratoga Spa CX Course

From NYCROSS.com – After a successful debut in 2009, Saratoga Spa Cyclocross returns in 2010 with a new venue at the historic Saratoga Race Course and exciting new events for both racers and curious members of the public. More than … Continue reading

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Sun Valley to Host XC National Championships in 2011-12

By Singletrack.com – Sun Valley, Idaho will host the next two cross-country mountain bike national championships, respectively, USA Cycling announced Wednesday. USA Cycling is splitting up the cross-country and gravity mountain bike nationals starting next year. USA Cycling has not … Continue reading

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New Professional and Grassroots Cyclocross Team Announced on Eve of 2010/11 Cyclocross Season

CyclocrossRacing.com, Blue Competition Cycles , Rolf Prima Wheels and Hincapie Sportswear team up to bring a new National Team online prior to the 2010/11 Cyclocross racing season. Veteran online retailer Mountains Plus launches a new website, http://www.cyclocrossracing.com, and joins forces … Continue reading

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Windham World Cup Final

The World Cup Final at Windham is over, but by far will not be forgotten. The people in Windham just love the cycling events held in their town. This year saw the best mountain bike racers in the world converge … Continue reading

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CrossVegas Competitors Announced

For the first time in American cyclocross history there will be a gathering of national champions like never before. National champions will represent 8 nations including: Elite Men Tim Johnson (Cannondale – Cyclocrossworld.com) – USA Geoff Kabush (Team Maxxis-Rocky Mountain) … Continue reading

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Make Your own PVC Cyclocross Barriers

For me, the hardest part of cyclocross racing has always been getting over the barriers. The only thing to do is practice, practice, practice. So, I decided to go online and find plans to make my own barriers. I came … Continue reading

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First Win of the Season: Tour de Schenectady MTB Race

Today was the annual Tour de Schenectady to benefit the Schenectady Cancer Foundation. The day’s activities included a 55 mile road bike ride, a 15 mile road bike ride and a mountain bike race. I, of course, participated in the … Continue reading

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Weekend of Road Racing

I spent the weekend off the mountain bike and on the road bike. There were a couple of road races scheduled over the weekend, and I new that they would be very good events. First up on Saturday was the … Continue reading

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