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If you’re “permanently hunched over your bike,” as the bike-obsessed author of Wend’s upcoming feature story, Cyclocross Diaries… Read the rest, and columnist for the Oregonian Heidi Swift puts it, you might want to consider inverting that hunched pose in a yoga class.
Many riders spend so much time on the saddle
Okay, now that we’re on to a new year, I thought I’d list a few of our favorite things on the site from 2009. Here goes:
1.) Performance: Hipster Vs. Roadie Rap.
We were the second media outlet to post this hilarious video, and it was far and away the… Read the rest
This video marks the final in the Cross Crusade Cyclocross Diaries for 2009, though our intrepid webisode host, Heidi Swift will be reporting on the Cyclocross Nationals in Bend a little later this week. Thanks to all of our sponsors and thanks to Heidi and Eric for making such a… Read the rest
This, the final race in the much ballyhooed Cross Crusade series, took place near Estacada, Oregon at Barton Park. Once again the weather gods smiled on our little cross races by providing rain all week, for ample supply of mud, then letting up with sun breaks for race day. Perfect… Read the rest
Hey girl in this picture, whoever you are, you’re my hero. Yes, it was an incredibly lovely weekend at the 5th Cross Crusade race this past weekend in Astoria, Oregon. For years, my cyclocross friends have been telling me to make to the halloween cross race, as the costumes are… Read the rest
Checked out the latest issue of Wend yet? If not get yourself to a store and pick one up immediately, because the issue is jam packed with cool stuff, including an interview with 350.org’s Bill McKibben. 350.org is an organization dedicated to educating the Earth’s inhabitants about the maximum amount… Read the rest
Heidi and Natalie are two of our favorite pedal powered women here in PDX, and if you don’t know them you should. Heidi writes and photographs, and Natalie fabricates steel bike frames.
Go here to see some photos from Heidi of Sweet Pea raw frames.… Read the rest
Mud, blood, beer and glory. In Portland, there is a unique group of people who craves this combination and you can find them all united, screaming, cheering and heckling every fall weekend out on the cyclocross course.
Dirty Pictures… Read the rest is a collection of poetic photography from the muddy courses that
