Tag Archives: cyclocross

A Look Back at Goucester 2011

I know it’s only July 4, but with ‘cross clinics and summer training races starting in mid August, cyclocross season will be here before you know it. So here is a little tease…a look back at the 2011 Great Brewers … Continue reading

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A Little Bit More Rudy Project

What Is Rudy Project? In 1985 Rudy Barbazza created Rudy Project in Treviso Italy with a firm conviction to improve the performance of athletes all over the world. A love of progress, a passion for style and a keen eye … Continue reading

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Recovery – A crucial component for success | Hammer Nutrition

Training causes physical stress and depletion. Recovery is when adaptation to that stress occurs; it involves improvements not only in muscle performance, but also in glycogen storage. Hard training followed by timely, adequate nutritional replenishment increases your glycogen storage, as … Continue reading

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Rudy Project Rydon II Sport Sunglasses

The Rydon II Sport sunglasses from Rudy Project are a stylish lightweight design that is great for cycling, running or just casual wear. Rudy Project has re-engineered their Rydon profile with a smaller eye shape for reduced geometric wraparound. Loaded with all … Continue reading

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How It’s Made – Carbon Fiber Bicycles

This is a very cool video of how a custom carbon fiber bicycle frame is made. It’s from the Science Channel and features a custom Guru frame.

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Origin-8 BB30 Adapter Kit

Brand new from Origin-8, a BB30 bottom bracket adapter that allows you to run a non-BB30 crank with a BB30 frame. With this adaptation system you reap all the benefits of having a BB30 bottom bracket without having to buy … Continue reading

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Colnago Prestige Disc Brake CX Bike

Ok, so a Colnago is probably out on my reach, the Prestige Disc still just might be my dream cyclocross bike. Cyclocross bicycles have to be ridden through some of the worst conditions, and usually due to the time of … Continue reading

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2012 NYS Cyclocross Championships Announced!

The 2012 NYS Cyclocross Championships will be contested at the Spa Cross Cyclocross in Saratoga Springs, New York, on October 21, 2012. The challenging course is located on the eastern section of the Saratoga Race Course property, behind the Oklahoma … Continue reading

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Cyclocross Everywhere at Sea Otter

It’s only April and the cyclocross bug has already bit. And it’s the fault of the Sea Otter Classic and the great coverage by Cyclocross Magazine. The big thing was disc brake equipped ‘cross bikes. Disc equipped 2012 and 2013 model year cyclocross bikes … Continue reading

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Shimano New England Pro Cyclocross Series

The dates for the 2012 edition of the Shimano New England Pro Cyclocross Series have been announce. The official Shimano NEPCX 2012 Dates: September 29/30 – Gloucester, MA October 6/7 – Providence, RI November 3/4 – Northampton, MA December 1/2 … Continue reading

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