The Girl with the Cowbell Tattoo: Waist Deep in Transcriptions, Ankle Deep in Mud
by Molly Hurford I’ve been learning a whole lot in the last couple of weeks about the past, present, and future of American cyclocross. And …
Zdenek Stybar Takes His First Road Win
Zdenek Stybar has proved that even with slick tires, he’s an unstoppable force. Perhaps it was the cobbled climb to the finish that helped the …
Donation Drive for Injured Cyclocrosser John Behrens
John Behrens, racer for Bailey Bikes and long time top Elite racer in Socal was struck by a car on Wednesday evening. He suffered extensive …
Introducing the New SRAM Chain Spotter
In cyclocross, dropping a chain, or jamming it into your already scratched frame, is a fairly common problem. SRAM might have the solution. Beautifully integrated …
Mechanical Monday: When Crashing, Part II
Like we said last week, whether you’re a noob to cyclocross or a seasoned pro, you will crash in a cyclocross race at some point …
Adjusting to the Coaching Game: Lessons from Robert Annis
Robert Annis is taking every step necessary to ensure a successful cyclocross season come the Fall, and to do it, he’s decided not to go …
Cyclocross Magazine Contributing Photog Garners National Attention in Photo Exhibit
MADISON, WISCONSIN – If you’re in Indianapolis, Indiana, in the next few months, add a stop to your trip, because on of Cyclocross Magazine’s contributing …
Famed Sprinter Erik Zabel Talks Power, Cyclocross and the Berlin Wall
by Molly Hurford Although Erik Zabel never made it big in cyclocross, when we at Cyclocross Magazine heard that he was speaking at an intimate …
And They’re Off! Kiddie Cross Resumes in Northampton, Massachusetts
by Molly Hurford In January, we ran an article asking, “Just How Healthy is Junior Cyclocross in the US?” If Western Massachusetts is any indication, …
Mechanical Monday: What To Do When You Crash
Whether you’re a noob to cyclocross or a seasoned pro, you will crash in a cyclocross race at some point or another. Even here at …
First Lessons in Season One: A Column from Josh Schwiesow
By now, you’ve probably read about our newest noob columnist, Josh. Why cyclocross and why now? Well, don’t ask us, just check out his first …
Start Listening: A Column by Lee Waldman
In past weeks, Lee has called for better behavior from cyclists on the road and learned about his off-season motivators. Today, he’s learning about patience. …
Meet the Frame-Builder: Niall Gengler of NFG
by Molly Hurford One of the best perks of moving to Easthampton, Massachusetts may have been that National Champion Jeremy Powers is now practically living …
Tim Johnson’s Sneak Peek at 2016 Nationals in Asheville, Part II
by Molly Hurford When Nationals 2016 is being held at an actual estate, riders can safely assume they’re in for a treat. And Tim Johnson …
Rider Diary: Nicole Duke at SPY Belgian Waffle Ride/Sufferfest
We asked how Nicole Duke was training in the off-season a few weeks ago in our Women’s Wednesday column, and today she’s filling us in …
Women’s Wednesdays: Clinics Down Under
by Kate Lansell The first Dirty Deeds (the cyclocross series that’s growing the sport in Australia) women’s skills session was held last Saturday at Darebin …
The Girl with the Cowbell Tattoo: Riding A Rhonde With Mo Bruno Roy
by Molly Hurford When Chip Baker asked me if I was interested in riding in the Rhonde de Rosey, a 70+ mile unofficial team race, …
Checking In with the ’Crossers at the Houffalize World Cup
by Christine Vardaros, photos by Jonas Bruffaerts For all the diehard cyclocross fans here in Belgium who have been deprived of their ’cross races for …
Berden, Gould Win Inaugural Cyclocross Race at Sea Otter – Updated: Full Results, Photos, Video Interviews
by Tim Westmore April cyclocross? In 80 degree weather? On a race car track? While many of us haven’t yet fully cleaned our bikes from …
Video Interview with Katerina Nash at Sea Otter 2012
Sea Otter 2012 is doing something new and exciting this year: a cyclocross race in April. And it’s brought out some big names, including Katerina …
Pro Cyclocross Rumors & Rumblings Week of April 19th, 2012
by Kat Statman The weather is warm, thunderstorms are becoming more regular and the trees have turned green in many places around the country. The …
Officially Announced: Two-Time National Champion Ryan Trebon Joins Cannondale/Cyclocrossworld.com
It’s been whispered about for months, but today it was made official: Ryan Trebon, formerly racing for LTS-Felt, has announced that he’ll be racing for …
Tim Johnson Looks at Asheville’s 2016 Nationals Plans: Sneak Peek
When Tim Johnson headed south to squeeze in some serious training for his upcoming road season (more on that in our next issue!), he headed …
Women’s Wednesday: Off-Season Antics, Part II
by Molly Hurford The off-season isn’t really much of an off season for any of our serious women racers, as we found out in our …
Singlespeeders Speak Up: Our “Don’t Think, Just Pedal” Survey
by Molly Hurford We’ve been wondering what it is about singlespeed that holds so much appeal for cyclocrossers. We’re already in a challenging sport, so …
Finding a New Whip: A Column from Josh Schwiesow
Josh is our newest columnist, and he will be sharing his “noob” perspective with readers in weeks to come. Today, he’s introducing himself and giving …
Maintaining Motivation: A Column by Lee Waldman
Last time we heard from Lee, he was calling for better behavior from cyclists on the road. This time, he’s just trying to get out …
Mechanics Weigh In: Disc Brakes
Disc brakes have really struck a cord with readers, racers and mechanics as everyone starts planning out what new gear to invest in for the …
Stu Thorne Talks Back About Disc Brakes
by Molly Hurford With the huge response we got to our most recent Mechanical Monday topic of disc brakes, we had to reach out to …
The Girl with the Cowbell Tattoo: New Season, New Goals
by Molly Hurford When I first started working as the online editor for Cyclocross Magazine and first started writing this column, nearly a year ago, …