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A Drunk Letter to USAC – Drunkcyclist.com

Dearest USA Cycling, You’ve released a clarification of the “rules” for us mountain bikers to abide by and only one thing comes to mind; it’s a quote by Henry David Thoreau, “Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind … 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 Race Schedule

My 2013 race schedule has filled in pretty solid. I am again racing the New York State MTB Series with my goal being the overall in category. I’m also getting back to racing more ultra-endurance events. With the USA Cycling … 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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USA Cycling Unveils 2013 US Pro XCT Calendar

National cross country mountain bike series grows to nine rounds Elite cross country mountain bikers will have more opportunities to race in the US national mountain bike series in 2013. USA Cycling unveiled a schedule featuring nine rounds in seven … Continue reading

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National Interscholastic Cycling Association adds 3 new mountain-biking leagues

This mountain-biking thing may finally catch on. The National Interscholastic Cycling Association recently announced the formation of three new high-school mountain-biking leagues, bringing its total to 10 leagues in nine states. (California has northern and southern divisions). The new programs … Continue reading

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Adirondack Cyclocross

Note to self: Don’t do a cyclocross race after three days in Vegas. Today was the inaugural Adirondack Cyclocross race held in Johnstown, NY, It was put on by the Adirondack Velo Club, a club in the Fulton/Montgomery counties area of NY. … Continue reading

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Kirkland Cyclocross: The season is under way

My first weekend for the 2012 cyclocross season is in the books. Racing on both Saturday and Sunday was a great way to just jump right into the season. Okay, so I have been training for it, and I did … Continue reading

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NYS MTB Series Finale and 2nd Place Overall

The New York State MTB Series finished up this past Sunday with the series finale, Riedlbauer’s Round Top Rally. The Riedlbauer course is a fun course with a lot of flowing singletrack and moderate climbing…well for a geared bike. Of … Continue reading

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