Hey there, just writing a quick note about yesterday’s stage in the Geelong Tour and the upcoming world cup in Australia. Yesterday I had a bit of bad luck in that on the steepest part (22%) of the major climb. Some chick fell off of her bike in front of me causing a massive pile… Continue reading aussie update
Author: Teresa Jarzemkoski
Cyclocross Finale
Just as the ‘cross season comes to an end in Europe, so it does in our neck of the woods. Here are the results form the Tour de Groundhog.
Brian at Tour of Cali
Here’s a nice shot of new area pro Brian Jensen at the Tour of California provided by Brad Schrock. Check out the graphics down to the shoe covers.
Communication Breakdown
It’s come to our attention at the Localcycling newsdesk that sometime in January, one end of the string to tin can e-mail system we use came unfastened. In plain terms, some of the e-mail you sent from the first of the year until lately didn’t reach us. We’re double (and triple checking) to get the… Continue reading Communication Breakdown
that hurt!!
Well, some advice – never ever start your season with a time trial and a crit in the same day – very bad idea! It:s official, my season has begun. Yesterday was beyond brutal after miles and miles of base and then to go full gas in an 8k TT and then a crit less… Continue reading that hurt!!
California Dreamin’
Local racer and promoter Bill Marshall is working the Amgen Tour of California . Check out his diary with an up close and personal view of the action. Amgen Tour of California Prologue “Many riders dream of racing as a professional cyclist but very few are able to take it to that level. Same way… Continue reading California Dreamin’
Cown Town For 2006
Here’s a press release from one of the most distinctive clad teams in the area: "The Cow Town Cycling Team is preparing for another exciting season, building on a very successful 2005, which included several cyclo-cross, mountain bike and road championships along with numerous event victories. “With the addition of several key riders and support… Continue reading Cown Town For 2006
Kansas City News Shorts – Feb 20
There’s Lots of News on the Kansas City Front… Sometimes Local Pro Kelly Benjamin, riding for Team Diet Cheerwine, writes from the other side of the world where she’s starting the season with a stage race and a World Cup event. Catch up with her in the Rider Diaries section. Kenneth Walker updates us on… Continue reading Kansas City News Shorts – Feb 20
MTFGKC- What’s Been Goin’ On
It’s February…and that means that the racing season is back…as cold as this month has been so far…our first race is coming this weekend…it’s coming and we have some real excitement going on about it! Not only that, but MTFGKC is being recognized by other African-American cycling entities around the country as being a leader… Continue reading MTFGKC- What’s Been Goin’ On
Mmmmm…Rocky Road, My Favorite
Ok…if you didn’t already know it, I’m a chicken. And not too proud to admit it. But…after more than my share of trainer rides the last several days, the option of a mountain bike ride in the frigid weather sounded almost pleasant. Mark and I put on nearly every item of cycling clothing we own,… Continue reading Mmmmm…Rocky Road, My Favorite