Cyclocross racers framed by late autumn gray skies and leafless trees.
Everyone with whom I chatted remarked “perfect cyclocross conditions.” Plenty of mud to play in, but no rain at least while I was there between 11 and 2.
Best facial expression: This racer was gasping for air as he entered an easier section of the course.
There are two remaining events in the Cross Revolution Series: A Cross the Creek on November 20, and in honor of the late Jerry Baker, Cross is Everywhere (JB) on November 27.
Racers getting sprayed with beer and snow (snow machine to the left) at “Hodala Corner.”Jeffrey Miller (front) and Zac Daab (middle) negotiate a technical side-slope section of the course.Racers prepare to dismount as they approach some barriers. A few racers were able to bunny hop over them.
It must be hell to be the mate of a cycling addict. Things that are hugely important like skinny tires, high tech toys, and the need for speed all threaten our closest relationships.
As discussed in other posts, evidence shows that fitness programs that rely heavily on non-impact sports like cycling can adversely affect bone health and increase the risk of osteoporosis. Cross training that incorporates weight lifting, resistance training, and activities like jogging that jar the skeletal system are an essential component of a long-term health program, especially for athletes in their…
Eugene, OR is a fantastic cycling town and has an amazing pool of potential cycling partners. I feel fortunate about the circle of cycling friends I had while I lived there. We were all able to take advantage of one another's strengths to stay fit, improve our riding skills, and have fun.
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