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This is a good article for all the racers out there. As I lock into the 2nd season of cyclocross, I’ve noticed my feelings about the races have changed. Last year, it was just exciting to do and I didn’t really feel any pressure beyond normal heightened anticipation to race. This season, however, I feel the stakes are higher,because so many have invested in my development and I want to represent … Continue Reading

Cross is fun, ladies. You all have to come on out. This weekend I learned a lesson or five on Saturday and served myself up a second place finish, but Sunday, got the win I traveled for and had a blast doing some beer hand-ups to the 1/2/3 men. If you want to read a little more about the races, stop by my personal site… sydspinnin.

It’s post-season, the days are shorter and air is brisk. There seems to be a subconscious signal going off in my brain to start packing it on for the long, hard STL winter. How do you know you’re gaining weight? You say to yourself, “I think I’ll change into some ‘jammie pants’to sit on the couch and watch television. I’m wearing jeans, people! Everyday, all day. Jeans.

It was an actual thought I had after a long freaking day of work and eating like I’m racing tomorrow (and the next day and the … Continue Reading

So, I keep thinking about this green thing. It’s becoming a new obsession (hey, it’s my off-season!). I’ve been constantly astonished at how unconsciously wasteful we are, none more than today.

I was thinking we’d have a “green” tour next year. Maybe we’d get a hybrid team vehicle. Done.

Wrong. Not even the surface. Still working on the plan, but I’m committed.

In the short term, enjoy reading this guy’s crazy plan and start to get a handle on your own denial or apathy.

Team Revolution women don’t sit around idling away the days till the next road season. Instead, I like to think we’re all out rockin’ it in other ways. Some of us are swimming, others running and putting miles on their other bikes, and me, I like to mix it up on the ‘cross courses. This last weekend found me just south of Des Moines, Iowa at the inaugural “Spooky Cross.” Payouts … Continue Reading