Tag: Racing
Where are my Winter Clothes?
After finishing up with the Tucson Bicycle Classic and only a couple short days remaining Anton, Yuri and myself decided to climb Mt. Lemmon. All 45kms to the ski valley and a little town called Summerhaven, which happens to have a small restaurant that sells the best plate sized cookies. Needless to say we bought [...]
Read moreBlow the Dust Off.
FYI the Peterborough Cycling Club starts another season of cycling awesomeness in 3 weeks. That is right, in 3 weeks we will be out on Thursday Night rides again. That is pretty exciting news right? Listen! I got myself a sneak peak of the upcoming season schedule for these Thursday Night rides and let me [...]
Read moreMarinoni. Making History.
It seems like many moons ago that I wrote about Giuseppe Marinoni. Some of his history, some of his bikes, some of my history, some of my bikes …and the bike I had never owned. At the time I promised that I would photograph and write about my new Marinoni when it final arrived. Well, [...]
Read moreAt 9000 ft.
So it is now officially 2013 and our preseason is progressing along with the season start in sight. After taking a much needed down week in Florida riding in the morning and enjoying some scuba diving the rest of the time, I hoped on a plane and headed to Tucson, Arizona to begin my build [...]
Read more2013. The Beginning.
Lucas Bent is a Peterborough local and all around nice guy. He will be chronicling his 2013 race season with Jet Fuel / Norco. The Start of 2013 with Jet Fuel Coffee/ Norco Bicycles For most of you cyclocross season has come and gone and you are now enjoying the holiday season, or you have [...]
Read moreThe Nov. 4th Cyclocross Report.
Squirrel Creek CX, A Rider’s Perspective. By Charlie Best. Languishing at the back of the field gives me plenty of opportunity to consider the merits of the course. In stark contrast to the Armour Hill climb fest’ the Squirrel Creek course was noticeably lacking in elevation change, the challenge for riders this week was to [...]
Read moreWhat lies ahead . . .
This is what you need to know right now . . . The Presidents Cup Cyclocross race is coming up this Sunday. A course to remember is being constructed. It may contain something called “The Belgian Field of Dreams”. You should ride it, or race it, or at the very least come on out and [...]
Read moreA Tale of Two Photos
I don’t know if you have heard this before, but it is said that a picture says a thousand words. I don’t really know what the pictures have to say but I reckon I can go on for a bit if the photos are good. I have a few favorites from this past season but [...]
Read moreThe Centurion!
The Collingwood Centurion happened earlier this month . . . and it definitely proved to be a really fun weekend for the large Peteborough contingent in attendance. Guest Poster, Brian Deleenher has chronicled the weekend here: Thanks, Brian! Centurion weekend was once again an event to remember. For those not familiar with the Centurion, it is [...]
Read morePCC Worlds Race Report
Here is Jon’s race report from last weekend’s club race. One day we really have to get this guy his own Ptborides login! With any luck there will be a “a race” report to follow. Thanks for this Jon! Now, I don’t know about you but, I don’t think that this years PCC World Championships [...]
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