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Two Months Down, Four to Go: A Column by Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros I am now two months into cyclocross season here in Belgium and it’s already filled with surprises, adventures, screw-ups and some creative …
Swept off My Feet in Zolder and Azencross – A Column by Christine Vardaros
Zolder World Cup, GVA Trofee Azencross and Hotel Threeland Petange, Luxembourg Christine Vardaros races for the Baboco cyclocross team, based in Belgium, and regularly contributes …
Scheldecross and Kalmthout World Cup: Waiting for the Click to Come – a Column by Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros It’s been exactly one year since I last raced on snow and ice. Funny how much I can forget in a year. …
A Flying Start to the Off-Season – Part II – A Column By Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros Collecting More Than Just a Suntan in Cyprus – Christine Vardaros wraps up her report from the Tour of Cyprus. If you …
A Flying Start to the Offseason – A Column By Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros While most of the Belgian cyclocross racers are spending part of their first post-season month skiing or on some warm sunny beach …
GVA Trofee’s Oostmalle: The Day of Parties – A Column by Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros The last official race of the season may have been like any other, but when combined with a touch of senioritis (think …
From Bike to Podium – A Column by Christine Vardaros – UPDATED: Photos
by Christine Vardaros From bike to podum – that is, from the Krawatencross race in Lille, Belgium last weekend to the podium at the ECOPOP …
The Unintentional Striptease – A Column by Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros How many people can say they showered with Tom Vannoppen, Belgium’s favorite comeback kid? Ok, so technically we didn’t shower together, but …
Surviving Zolder World Cup and GVA Trofee’s Azencross – A Column by Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros Have you ever felt the sensation of having a small fire burning deep inside your soul? Every time I get so frustrated …
Scheldecross and Kalmthout World Cup 2009, A Column by Christine Vardaros
By Christine Vardaros It’s been absolutely unreal to see how much snow has fallen in Belgium the last few days. People always talk about the …
Koksijde: Sharing the Sandbox with Mother Nature, A Column by Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros Koksijde, Belgium – The Koksijde World Cup can be summed up in two words – rain and sand. As the course literally …
Superprestige Asper-Gavere: Great Legs, Broken Bike , A Column by Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros GAVERE, BELGIUM – Passing through the start/finish pavement going into the second lap of five, I was on the wheel of Pavla …
Nommay and Jaarmaarktcross – Focusing on the Positive, A Column by Christine Vardaros
By Christine Vardaros “It’s always best to keep positive, things can change in a minute,” I continuously repeated to myself after last weekend’s disastrous World …
Koppenbergcross – Racing Is Only Half the Fun! – A Column by Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros If I were allowed to put only one race on my “to-do list”, Koppenbergcross would be the one! It has all the …
Rueful Roubaix: A Column by Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros Looking ahead to the race, I had expected to stand at the start line, head filled with optimistic thoughts of taking down …
A Fun Race at Home – a Column by Christine Vardaros
Yippidy-friggin-doo-dah! I finally found some semi-form at the Vlaamse Witloof Veldrit race in Tervuren. I think this may be true because I finally recognized the …
Slow Starts, Fast Finishes and Drinking in the Showers – A Column by Christine Vardaros
Race reports from Scheldecross and Nommay World Cup by Christine Vardaros After a much appreciated weekend off from racing, I was back at it last …
The Return of a Child Prodigy and Yellow Clown Faces – A Column by Christine Vardaros
Frankfurter Rad-Cross (UCI C2) – Frankfurt a/ Main, Germany, December 7, 2008 Two Sundays ago I raced at Frankfurter Rad-Cross in Frankfurt, Germany. Even with …
Mudballs, Broken Bikes, and a Top Ten – A Column by Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros, photo by Krist Vanmelle I am pleased to announce I was one of the few to survive the Asper-Gavere Superprestige in one …
Spending Time with the Flu, a Podium, and my Nieuwelingen – A Column by Christine Vardaros
Cyclocross Magazine columnist Christine Vardaros, a regular print mag contributor, sent us this online report of her recent World Cup in Pijnacker and Germany. Enjoy …
Men’s and Women’s Worlds Recap – Insider Insight from Euro Correspondent Christine Vardaros
by Christine Vardaros After all the lead-up to 2014 Cyclocross World Championships, it has taken a while for reality to settle in. The two realities …
Christine Vardaros Signs with Stevens for Euro ’Cross Season
HAMBURG, GERMANY — STEVENS Bikes has added Cyclocross Magazine columnist Christine “Peanut” Vardaros to their roster. As her former team of Baboco recently downgraded to …
Off-Season Training Starts with Tour of Cyprus: A Rider Diary by Christine Vardaros
Cyclocross Magazine’s Belgian correspondent Christine Vardaros last updated us from her last cyclocross race of the year, the Stannah Cyclocross Masters Indoor Race in Hasselt, …
BABOCO Training Camp, Cyclocross Style with Christine Vardaros
It’s still four months before my first cyclocross race and season preparation is already in full swing. It was kicked off by our BABOCO Cycling Team training camp in Benidorm, Spain. We were treated to eleven days of road riding in the mountains under warm sunny skies. It was especially welcome after a long, bitterly cold winter spent in a paper-thin skinsuit.
Vardaros Adds Avoids the Burn with New Sponsor
San Francisco, CA. (October 14, 2009)- Doc Martin’s of Maui, creator of the completely new derma-bond technology that is behind the most rigorously tested, highest …
Vardaros is Back, Writing and Racing
Our European correspondent and pro-racer Christine Vardaros checks in for an off-season installment of her column on life as a Euro-racer-gal cyclocrosser. My last road …
20 Questions, Smack Talk and Hidden Races – A Column by Christine Vadaros
by Christine Vardaros December 30, 2008. Today I awoke in a real panic. I thought it was race day. When the races are so close …
Apple Trees, Parking with the Stars, and Mexican Pizza – A World Cup Perspective by Christine Vardaros
Cyclocross Magazine columnist Christine Vardaros, a regular print mag contributor, sent us this online report of her recent World Cup in Tabor. Enjoy her unique …
A Broken Bike, White Butt Panels, And Sneaking Into the Pit – A World Cup Perspective by Christine Vardaros
Cyclocross Magazine columnist Christine Vardaros, a regular print mag contributor, sent us this online report of her recent World Cup in Kalmthout. Enjoy her unique …
Opinion: It’s Time to Blow Up the 35mm Tire Width Rule at Cyclocross Nationals
With the popularity of tubeless setups and desire to grow cyclocross participation, it is time to allow tires wider than 35mm at U.S. Cyclocross Nationals.
