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Bethlehem Cup: NYCROSS.com Series Final race

Posted on November 17, 2015 by aa

The NYCROSS.com Series wrapped up Sunday with the Bethlehem Cup at Elm Ave Park in Delmar. This is another great venue that the guys ar NYCROSS have for the Series. It’s fast, it’s grueling, it’s muddy and it’s a great … Continue reading →

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Saratoga Spa:CX

Posted on November 12, 2015 by aa

Next to the Uncle Sam Race in Troy, the Saratoga SPA:CX cyclocross race is probably the ‘cross race that I enjoy the most. It’s a fast and also challenging course in Saratoga Spa State Park. It has fields, and sand, … Continue reading →

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4 Stretches for Cyclists to Increase Flexibility

Posted on November 7, 2015 by aa

Here is a great article that I came across on the Training Peaks website. Stretching will increase you flexibility and therefore, help in improving your bike skills. Adding a simple stretching routine won’t take much time out of our busy schedules. This … Continue reading →

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2015 Capital District Bicycle Gala

Posted on November 6, 2015 by aa

On Saturday November 14, 2015, our friends at HRRT Cycling Club and Team will holding their 3rd annual Capital District Bicycle Gala at the Edison Club in Rexford, NY. The Gala is to raise funds for the NICA NY High School MTB League … Continue reading →

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2016 Pro XCT, GRT calendars unveiled – USA Cycling

Posted on November 5, 2015 by aa

(Nov. 4, 2015) – USA Cycling announced the 2016 Professional Mountain Bike Cross-Country Tour (Pro XCT) and Professional Mountain Bike Gravity Tour (Pro GRT) calendars on Wednesday.   “We have two world class professional mountain bike calendars in the Pro … Continue reading →

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Wicked Creepy ‘Cross

Posted on October 26, 2015 by aa

That was another hard and fast Master’s race. The annual Wicked Creepy ‘Cross cyclocross race was held this past weekend at Willow Park in Bennington, VT. Wicked Creepy’Cross is always held on the last Sunday on October and has a … Continue reading →

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Uncle Sam Cyclocross Gran Prix

Posted on October 20, 2015 by aa

That was a hard and very fast weekend of ‘cross racing at NYCROSS.com Uncle Sam Cyclocross Gran Prix. Two days of racing masters cyclocross is how I could spend every weekend if I could. When it comes to cyclocross, results … Continue reading →

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Cyclocross Continues This Weekend

Posted on October 16, 2015 by aa

My cyclocross racing picks up again this weekend, October 17 & 18, with two days in Troy, NY at the NYCROSS.com Series Uncle Sam Cyclocross Gran Prix. This is my favorite ‘cross race all season. If there is one race … Continue reading →

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Hammer Nutrition Clear Day: Not Just For Allergy Season

Posted on September 23, 2015 by aa

I can breath! I’ve been using Hammer Nutrition’s Clear Day since it became available a couple of years ago. I purchased it for spring and early summer allergies, but now I use it on race day too. I take one … Continue reading →

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New York State MTB Series: Singlespeed Champ!

Posted on September 14, 2015 by aa

2015 New York State Cat 2 Singlespeed Champion! What a way to cap off the 2015 mountain bike season. The 2015 New York State Mountain Bike Series wrapped up Sunday with a 4th place finish at the very wet and … Continue reading →

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