Checking in with Ryan Trebon: MTB, Weight Training, and the Future of US Cyclocross
by Molly Hurford When we were out at Bear Creek for Mountain Bike Nationals, we couldn’t help but notice a familiar face was missing in …
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May 1, 2019 Interview: Edwin Bull on the End of Van Dessel’s 11-Year Cyclocross Team
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April 29, 2019 Interview: Sunny Gilbert on Her Sponsor Search, Van Dessel Team Ending, Gravel, Boulder and More
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April 28, 2019 One Last Interview Behind the Barriers with Jeremy Powers
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April 6, 2019 Courtenay McFadden Gives Gravel a Try, Comes Out Sore but Satisfied
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April 4, 2019 The Gravel Good Life: Corey Godfrey and Gravel Worlds Get Ready for Year 10
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Craig Etheridge Talks Singlespeed, the 2013 Season and Nationals
In the singlespeed category of last week’s Midsummer Night Cross Race, Raleigh’s own Craig Etheridge had an easy ride to capture the title, but not …
Getting to Know Gunnar Shogren: Issue 21 Spotlight
Gunnar Shogren, who took third this year at Masters Worlds in 50-54 Men, was our pick for our Quick and Dirty interview in Issue 21 …
Carl Decker Interview: Mountain Bikes and Finding the Right Tool for the Job
When Carl Decker took the lead at Raleigh’s Midsummer Nights race last Thursday, reactions were wildly mixed. Some were impressed with his decision to swap …
Jonathan Page Interview: Talking New Team, New Home, Race Schedule, Flat Bars and Fat Tires
2013 Cyclocross National Champion Jonathan Page (Fuji – Competitive Cyclist) hails from New England, but his two current homes are in Belgium and Utah. Last …
Talking with Team Luna Chicks: Georgia Gould and Teal Stetson-Lee on MTB Nationals
At Cross-Country Mountain Bike Nationals this week, we wanted to catch up with as many cyclocrossers as possible. It makes our lives easier when those …
USA Cycling At-Large Cyclocross Candidate Interviews: Logan Von Bokel
While we got some great position statements from the At-Large Cyclocross Committee nominees in the past few weeks, with voting currently running, we wanted to …
Industry Interview: Wesley Smith, Owner of Pro Bike Express
by Lee Waldman I first met Wesley Smith two years ago when I was preparing to attend the first Masters Worlds in Louisville. The …
USA Cycling At-Large Cyclocross Candidate Interviews: Stu Thorne
While we got some great position statements from the At-Large Cyclocross Committee nominees in the past few weeks, with voting currently running, we wanted to …
USA Cycling At-Large Cyclocross Candidate Interviews: Paul Boudreau
While we got some great position statements from the At-Large Cyclocross Committee nominees in the past few weeks, with voting only days away, we wanted …
USA Cycling At-Large Cyclocross Candidate Interviews: Drew Hager
While we got some great position statements from the At-Large Cyclocross Committee nominees in the past few weeks, with voting only days away, we wanted …
USA Cycling At-Large Cyclocross Candidate Interviews: Chris Jensen
While we got some great position statements from the At-Large Cyclocross Committee nominees in the past few weeks, with voting only days away, we wanted …
Jeremy Powers Talks New Plans, Goals and Big Changes for 2013 Cyclocross Season
Catching Powers has been a bit easier this year: typically, May and April sees him flying all over the country, and the world, racing for …
Catching Up With Jade Wilcoxson, Road Race National Champion and Cyclocrosser
by Molly Hurford Some racers we talk to have been taking some down time after a long cyclocross season: a road race here, a mountain …
Cyclocrossers Justin Lindine and Amanda Carey Take Overall Titles at Trans-Sylvania Mountain Bike Epic – UPDATED Video Interviews
STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA – Seven days. Thousands of feet worth of climbing. Scorching heat. Flat tires for virtually every racer. Hundreds of miles of singletrack …
Catching Up with World Champion Marianne Vos on Worlds, MTB and Women in Cycling
by Molly Hurford When Marianne Vos’s name popped up on the start list at Sea Otter, you could see the ripple of excitement that went …
Katie Compton Chats About Tour of California and the Off-Season
by Molly Hurford Last week, we checked in with the King of Scottish cyclocross, Rab Wardell. So it only seemed fitting that today we see …
A Very Jortz Interview: Getting to Know the Ladies Behind the Jean Shorts
When we caught wind of a team of women known for racing in jean shorts and having a blast doing it, we had to find …
An Interview with the King of Scottish ’Cross, Rab Wardell
Our overseas corespondent John McComisky chats with the Scottish cyclocross champion about his season, what’s next, and if we’ll see him stateside anytime soon. We …
Follow Up Interview with the Toughest Cyclocrosser, Charles Scott McDonald
by JD Kimple In the short time since our last interview with Charles Scott McDonald, we’ve learned that Charles has now secured funding for a …
Canadian Mical Dyck on Racing Cyclocross in the Spring
Canadian National Champion Mical Dyck chatted with us after the cyclocross race at Sea Otter, where she took second place behind Caroline Mani. Like …
Sea Otter, Whiskey 50, MTB, Cyclocross and Hockey: A Chat with Geoff Kabush
“Can you do an interview now?” “Getting ready for hockey match at SCOTT tent. Swing by.” Somehow, whether it involves renting an ice hockey rink …
Nicole Duke Talks Early Season Cyclocross and Her Search for the Perfect Program
When Nicole Duke rolled up to the start line at the warm April cyclocross race at Sea Otter, she was feeling great, and super confident. …
Ben Berden on Short Track, Cyclocross and Tandem MTB Racing at Sea Otter
When Ben Berden started racing full-time in the US two seasons ago, interviewing him was difficult with the slight language barrier. Now that he’s been …
Ryan Trebon on Cyclocross in the Off-Season at Sea Otter 2013
Tim Johnson may not have raced cyclocross at Sea Otter, but he was more than happy to jump on the microphone to help out …
Caroline Mani on her Sea Otter Weekend and Racing Cyclocross in April
When I spoke with Caroline Mani of Raleigh-Clement an hour before the start of her cyclocross race last night, she was feeling less than thrilled. …
The Badass of the Ohio Valley Cyclocross: An Interview with Charles Scott McDonald
by JD Kimple If you’ve raced or spectated in the OVCX (Ohio Valley Cyclocross) series, or if you were at cyclocross Nationals this year, you …
Znedek Stybar On Spring Classics, Paris-Roubaix and Cyclocross
by Paul Burgoine In Paris-Roubaix, Stybar was robbed of his biggest result of his career by a fan or photographer stepping out of the crowd …
Checking in with Jeremy Powers: Worlds, Off-Season and Beyond
by Molly Hurford The first thing that Jeremy Powers wants you to know is that he’s still only 29 years old. Seriously. He’s not old …
Miracle at the Barry Roubaix: Survival of the Fittest
At the Barry Roubaix race, Gary Veldhof died for 25 minutes. A heart attack mid-race, right alongside a cemetery, but in view of several trained …