Berden with his new Stoemper rigs back in September, 2011.
Back in 2011, Ben Berden was underway with his first full season of American cyclocross racing. He rode on a purple Stoemper Ronny: an aluminum cyclocross bike manufactured in Springfield, OR. This was before he won Sea Otter in 2012 and signed with Raleigh/Clement soon after.
Flash forward almost four years. The bike is no longer purple, but it looks like it has the same attitude from this facebook post by Stoemper:
Ben Berden is even fitted in a new kit, getting ready for the 2015 Champion System Tokyo Cyclocross Race:
We will fill in the details as they come in. For those unfamiliar with Tokyo Cyclocross, it is a late season event that usually draws in international faces. For comparison, be sure to watch Zach McDonald take the race away last year:
