Yeah, so it’s nasty outside… so… make some coffee, grab a blanket and enjoy!
News
A big get well to Brooke Hoyer who suffered a stroke at Sunday’s race. I’m glad things turned out for the better.
Veloforma has announced their 2009 NRC Schedule.
Looks like Ironclad’s Stephane Chase is on staff with Cyclocross Magazine.
Cyclocross Seminar to be held in conjunction with PDX USGP.
SSCXWC
SSCXWC is still getting a lot of attention with more coverage. Dan Kaufman has finished up his video- sponsored by the awesome Bob’s Red Mill, purveyor of some tasty oatmeal.
Even Bicycling Magazine has gotten into the act.
Here’s the accompanying article.
SSCXWC - 2008, Portland’s Singlespeed World Championships from cyclocross magazine on Vimeo.
More Photos
pdxcross SSCXWC
Photo gallery from CXMagazine
Reports
The Yakima report.
Anonymous report on CXMagazine.
Heidi’s report.
Matt Karre’s report carried on Drunkcyclist.com.
Looks like Swobo from How to Avoid the Bummer Life was shown around by our own Big Dave- and was shown a righteously good time.
Its all been said before. Portland does everything better than everybody else, and after the last 72 hours Ive spent there, I cant really disagree. In fact, the city seems to have evolved into a sort of bicycle, punk rock, pretty girl, good coffee, comfort food, beer based Utopia.
Brian Barker’s report.
Racing
Baja Epic (Marathon)
Elite Men
1 Evan Plews (USA)- St 1
1 Evan Plews (USA)- St 2
1 Evan Plews (USA)- St 3
1 Evan Plews (USA)- St 4
Toronto Int’l #1
Elite Men
3 Nicholas Weighall (Radracing Northwest - Hagens-B)
7 Molly Cameron (Vanilla Bicycles Cyclocross Team)
Toronto Int’l #2
Elite Men
9 Molly Cameron (Vanilla Bicycles Cyclocross Team)
11 Nicholas Weighall (Radracing Northwest / Hagens-B)
Highland Park Cross
Elite Women
6 Patty Buerkle (Vanderkitten)
Beacon Cross
Elite Men
16 Patrick Wilder (Cyclo-Sportif)
Elite Women
7 Patty Buerkle (Vanderkitten)
Blogs
Derwyn Harris gets some great assistance from Team Vanilla!
Heidi gets her pedal wrench taken at the airport.
Sager tackles the gloves vs. no gloves “controversy”.
Matt D’Elia is hobbling along and enjoying beer.
