Though not from this weekend, a picture is worth a thousand words.

A lot of news!
First off, our own Brian Barker’s channel, KATU news picked up on the Rapha roller races that were held this past weekend. Rick Potestio and Josh Creem received great mentions!
We also have a couple more blogs to follow:
Don Leet, Sunnyside [...]

Drink coffee, write and just reeeeellllax- as in Super Relax.
News
Well, we are now up to 3,643 annual members. At the end of 2007 we had 3,403 annual members.
This weekend is the Heiser Farms Cross Race and Cross Crusade #2! It’ll be a great double header.
The Oregon Manifest is also this weekend, running from [...]

Kurt learns the hard way that carbon bars and CCX don’t mix
This is my last bit of procrastination before the nose goes to the grindstone. Yeah, grindstone- 148 new memberships.
News
Congratulations to Dean Tracy who got 1st place in the team sprint at Track Natz and qualified for the World Cup Team!!!!!!
In case you missed [...]

Yeah, K-Man was stuck on the sidelines- but yesterday showed us what Cyclocross in Oregon is all about. We are truly the center of CCX in the US. It’s not all about the racing- it’s about the vibe- it’s about having fun- it’s about having an event, not just a race- it’s about [...]

From Mark Godfrey via Candi.
Wow…what a day. Started with Brian, Heather, Jennie and I surfing and splashing in the ocean in the morning after a leisurely breakfast and coffee. After a nap, we got to the track at 1:30 (see below for details) and finally got home at 10:30. Wore the chamois [...]

From Mark Godfrey via Candi
OK some some nice results from todays events…
Stephen Beardsley placed 5th in the Kilo with a better time than last year I think
Nathan Frechen had a PR in his kilo at 1:12
Curtis Bergquist had a PR at 1:13 who placed 3th in the U23 group
Brian and I both rode the 250m….Brian [...]

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 [...]

Erik V. also has this posted on his site. This is a rad Cross Vegas video from Cyclofile.
CrossVegas Cyclo-Cross 2008 from sam smith on Vimeo.

A quickie… ‘Grats to the tall man himself.
Cross Vegas
Elite Men
1 Ryan Trebon (USA) Kona
2 Tim Johnson (USA) Cannondale/Cyclocrossworld.com
3 Adam Craig (USA) Giant Mountain Bike Team
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17 Barry Wicks (USA) Kona
25 Carl Decker (USA) Giant
26 Erik Tonkin (USA) Kona
Elite Women
6 Susan Butler (USA) Monaviecannondale.com
Jason Sager took some great photos including one of [...]

Yeah, so I suck. You read about my Day 1 escapades.
Well… after some retooling, I came back to Day 2, looking for some fun in the Master’s B’s. I spied Brad Ross and heckled him telling him my sole goal would be to beat him.
Lap 1: 7th place
Lap 2: 18th
Lap 3: 22nd
Lap [...]