So does having a broken collarbone suck as much as people say? To sum it up, yes.
I’ve eschewed taking narcotics as they have a bunch of nasty side effects.
1. dizziness
2. nausea
3. constipation
Yeah- that’s right. You get stoppered up- like real bad. You take happy pills? No poo for [...]

With 1 season down with Sal Collura’s VELO Televsion I sat down with him to see how things went.

K-man: So Sal, wow did season 1 go?
Sal: Season One was an experiment. We wanted to see if we could get a show all about cycling on the air in the NW. 11 episodes aired.
The [...]

You saw the Barton mud video… (two posts below)… I just received this from Stephanie Chase at Ironclad HQ.
Rage, Muse! Sing the rage of the furious sirens of black and gold as they do most honorable and glorious battle in cyclo-cross against their sworn ale enemies of Team Beer.
For the glory of ‘cross, all might [...]

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K-Man fell victim to Barton.
Collarbone busted and all sorts of nastiness.
Thanks to everyone for their well wishes!
I have to say I think I convinced two folks in the ER to race bikes.
Big shout out to Jan Moss for her help!

Yes. I am still smiling.

Note right leg still covered with Barton mud.
Gross [...]

I tell you… we are taking over the cycling world. Pick up issue Vol. 37, No. 20.
Slate Olson penned a piece on the Rapha Gentleman’s Race- and it’s great. What better than to see a great pic of Team Beer in the “At the back” column.
Also check out [...]

If you didn’t hear, Aaron Coker was hit by a car yesterday. He was descending down Bull Mountain Rd. when an oncoming car turned left in front of him. He has a broken hand and sutures on the knee, thumb and lip. “Face is a mess. Feel lucky again.”
In typical cyclist [...]

Posting has been sparse as we are still running full gas. Lot’s of stuff to do, lot’s of 2009 stuff.
News
In a sad piece of news, Phil Sander’s wife, Wilma, passed away last Friday. Our heartfelt condolences to Phil and his family. There is a memorial fund set up for Wilma- [...]

The winner of the 2008 Cross Crusade Halloween costume contest- Annie Cheng who was sporting a Marvin the Martian outfit.

All Finishlynx photos courtesy of none other than Candi!
Stats:
Saturday: 667 racers
Sunday: 825 racers
Last year: 680 racers
Photos:
Cheryl Willson aka Kick Ass webgguru
Melissa Boyd
Reports:
Jason Sager
Fiona Graham
Ironclad
Vista Ridge Velo
Stephen Fitzgerald, NRR
Karsten Hagen- didn’t race but [...]

If you weren’t in Astoria- you missed some interesting sights this Sunday…. including this guy.
Who is this man munching a waffle? (nice undies by the way)