Tag Archives: downhill

New York First to Implement Race Clean Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BY THE NEW YORK STATE BICYCLE RACING ASSOCIATION – http://www.nysbra.com July 10, 2013 Endicott, NY – The New York State Bicycle Racing Association (NYSBRA) recently became the first Local Association to formalize the implementation of USA Cycling’s … Continue reading

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Windham U.S. Nationals Mountain Bike Race

Windham Mountain and The Windham Area Recreation Foundation (WARF) are proud to bring you the Windham U.S. National Mountain Bike Race. The event will take place June 28th – 30th 2013, in Windham NY. Riders of all abilities from all … Continue reading

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How to Jump a Log on a Mountain Bike

Here are some basic tips on how to go over a log while riding single track. Mark, from Performance Bicycle, demonstrates several different methods to get you and your bike over trail obstacles, from just rolling over to a more … Continue reading

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USA Cycling announces “RaceClean™” program

Colorado Springs, Colo. (March 6, 2013) — As part of USA Cycling’s ongoing commitment to clean sport, the organization announced today the introduction of RaceClean — an innovative anti-doping program designed to increase the frequency and effectiveness of in-competition and … Continue reading

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2013 Root 66 Race Series

Although the folks over at the Root 66 Race Series haven’t gotten their website up and running yet, they have created a Facebook page for series  information. If you are a New England mountain biker and you haven’t raced this … Continue reading

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2013 Eastern States Cup – Full Schedule – Downhill, Enduro and SuperD

For all you downhill racers, the 2013 Eastern States Cup race schedule is now posted. Downhill Series May 19     Mountain Creek, NJ           ProGRT – NJ State Championships May 26    Plattekill, NY                        ProGRT June 9     Pats Peak, NH                       New Hampshire Bike Festival … Continue reading

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17 Characteristics of an Effective Weight Loss Plan

The Hammer Nutrition website has a wealth of information for you to be the best athlete that you can be. While I admit, I don’t use every product that they have, but the supplements that I do use are all … Continue reading

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New York State Anti-Doping Program

In 2013, New York State will commence an anti-doping program for participants in USA Cycling competitive events. This will include random drug tests. NYSBRA has assisted in funding USADA and seeks the cooperation and funding assistance from clubs through their … Continue reading

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How do I brew the perfect cup of coffee?

I know that this isn’t really cycling related, but brewing a great cup of coffee just might be as important as good bike maintenance. To make the perfect cup of coffee requires more than just great beans, it is a … Continue reading

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Forty-Two Named To U.S. Squad For 2012 Mountain Bike Worlds

Colorado Springs, Colo. (August 6, 2012) – USA Cycling is pleased to announce the 42 athletes that will represent the United States at the 2012 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Saalfelden-Leogang, Austria, Aug. 31 – Sept. 9. CROSS-COUNTRY After representing … Continue reading

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