So it’s raining outside- hopefully it’ll stay muddy for Psycho Cross #1 and the first Cross Crusade Race of the season. Unfortunately, my inability to walk/ride will put a damper on my racing for the weekend. I was sooooo looking forward to racing on Saturday and Sunday.

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I love this headline “Lance Armstrong competes [...]

What a great weekend of racing! Personally, not the best but it was a heck of a lot of fun.
Veloshop had their Rickreall Rampage that was a hoot with a homemade bridge. I lost a pedal but was able to limp in riding with one foot. (Candi is going to send the [...]

Alright- so K-Man has been hiding in the OBRA bunker loving the extra paperwork!
As of yesterday, there are now 346 cyclocross only memberships bringing our total annual membership to 3,370 riders. Last year the numbers were 3,315 annual members as of October 26, 2007- and we haven’t even hit Cross Crusade yet. Oy [...]

After a couple trips up and down I-5 in windy and calm weather, I am a big proponent of the Johnny Rack with the Yakima Boa. The side winds blow you around a little bit but the bike remains extremely stable with no wobble. K-Man is very happy.
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According to an article on Bike [...]

Our hearts and thoughts go to Jen Triplett (Avanti/Ti Cycles) who lost her husband this past weekend in a climbing accident.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2008168505_webclimber09m.html
http://www.ece.utah.edu/~ccharles/personal/RyanTriplett/
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Cyclingnews reports that the HealthNet/Maxxis team has found a new sponsor- which is a big relief for many guys in the pro peloton. What’s interesting is the following:
USA’s Floyd Landis, 32, will [...]

Lots has been happening… Got a haircut. Makes me happy.

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Hilary Billington is featured in the US Women’s Cycling Development Program diary on cyclingnews. Linky found on the Veloforma site.
Lyne has a chat with the Bissell boys including a little piece with Omer. She also has a post about the media Q&A [...]

Yeah yeah yeah. I’m due for an update. Today was a pretty busy day- taking care of paperwork and all.
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Congrats to Sarah McCarthy, Poplollies who won the overall for the Norman Babcock Cat 4 Women’s Series by winning the Eugene Celebration! Congrats to her! Also a big congratulations to [...]

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So first off- big congrats to Carl Decker for kickin’ some butt down at SSWC (Single Speed World Championships - MTB). Now… what people may not know is that Bend’s own Amy Mitchell and Henry Abel won the tandem category at SSWC. As far as we understand, all the winners receive tattoos. [...]

Well… hopefully we’ll get to see Carl’s new tattoo in the near future.
Candi mentioned that the Kermesse went well and sounds like the TT went pretty well too.
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Tyler finally posts the results of the year long test of the Walmart Varsity.
Race.cx is back up and running!
Brad Ross was spotted riding MTB on McKenzie yesterday. [...]

What a busy week I tell ya. Fortunately, today is a little better- and I can get around to putting in updates.

Best Picture EVAR. From Colin Lyons via Sam
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Congrats to Kendra Wenzel for being elected to the USCF Board of Trustees!! This is good news.
Calendar
The 2009 OBRA Calendar is coming together quite [...]