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There's plenty of room for bad puns ready made for Chamois cremes. Back in the day when some of the staff at Localcycling.com started racing a lot of stuff you sat on was made of real leather. Treating the chamois with some kind of softner was essential.In today's world and synthetic things to sit on, it seems a less likely need. However, staff of both genders at localcycling have tried this product and found it quite beneficial. Let's face it, sometimes 'team shorts' don't have the same comfort and quality of materials as those $200 supershorts. We started using Chamois Butt'r Euro style on a
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We've been fans of higher thread count clincher tires for a long time. The newsteam has used a number of Vittoria products over the years both tubular and clincher. A few years back when Vittoria released the original Diamante Pro (Pro being the Vittoria folks designation for 'folding') we were very impressed. A 220 TPI thread count gave it a very supple ride, maybe not quite as smooth as their flagshipo Corsa Open tubular series, but still very nice. Plus the tire had a more durable rubber compound, allowing a rider to get training mileage on a tire that was race worthy. We've recently tested the Diamante Pro 2, a slight upgrade over the original. The tires have that same supple…
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Kansas City Metro
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Defending Elite National Cyclocross Champion, Todd Wells, will compete at this weekend's KLM UCI Cyclocross at Wyandotte County Park. Riders from around the region will be using Sunday's event as a tuneup for the USCF National Cyclocross Championships in Providence beginning December 15th. Wells will be a favorite in a star studded field that will include last year's KLM Champion, Steve Tilford. Sunday is the second day of racing on the fast European style course. Saturday is the Missouri State Championship with a full range of categories. Both events feature a festival like atmosphere including a beer tent. KLM director, Bill Marshall, is encouraging anyone not racing to, " Come out and join the fun, enjoy the free beer and see some of the best riders in the United States!" For those wishing to race, Online registration closes Wednesday at Midnight CST. There will be a final opportunity for Late Registration/Packet Pick-up December 1st at the Trek Bicycle Store of Kansas City from 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. Please note that you must have an ANNUAL USAC license for these events. No one day license riders will be allowed. You can purchase annual licenses in advance at www.usacycling.org or at the packet pickup on Friday. The KLM folks note that for 2007 events including the National Championship, registration will be on-line only. For full details of this weekend's schedule go to the Official Site. |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 27 November 2006 )
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Kansas City Metro
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As riders approach the heart of the area cycling season, The Midwest Maxxis Cyclocross Series heads North for Jingle Cross. December 2nd and 3rd brings elite riders from around the country to tuneup for Nationals at the KLM UCI as well as the Missouri State Cyclocross Championship. The following weekend, December 10th, features the Kansas Cyclocross Champs in Leavenworth. Promoter Chris Locke has updated the flyer with expanded Masters categories and promises a fresh course. Some folks will travel to Nationals next, but if you're staying home you can still race near Wichita: Two days of racing at Lake Afton CX. A short holiday break, then the final scheduled event of the Maxxis Series (and the tuneup event for those heading to UCI Masters Worlds): The Grote Prijs Shawnee. Wednesday night cyclocross training continues every Wednesday until January 10th. Meet at the Trek Bicycle Store of KC at 6:00 PM. If you're not heading to Iowa this weekend, a preview training race is being planned for this weekend. Details should be posted after Wednesdays training ride. |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 22 November 2006 )
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Kansas City Metro
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The Maxxis Series continues this weekend in Nebraska. Click on the 'read more' link below to see the current points standings. The KLM folks want riders to know that registration is open for the upcoming Missouri State Cyclocross Championships and the KLM UCI event. Check out the info here.
An updated Kansas State Championship flyer will be posted soon with expanded Masters categories. Watch for a flyer in the next few days for the season finale of the Maxxis Cyclocross Series: The Grote Prijs Shawnee, brought to you by Trek Bicycles of KC, Boulevard Brewery, Maxxis Tires and other avid supporters of local cyclocross. |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 15 November 2006 )
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Greenville Headlines
03.09.2008 | Greenville Area News
Next up racing event is the St. Francis Downtown Classic. Get the flyer for a truly classic event here at the Greenville Spinners site.
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Kansas City News
06.09.2008 | Kansas City Metro
The results of the Team Time Trial in St. Jospeh are posted here. Tomorrow features the road race of this two day fesitval.
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Cycling Headlines in OKC
03.09.2008 | Oklahoma City
Here's the flyer for the Oklahoma State Championship Time Trial on Sept. 21st.
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St. Louis Area News
26.08.2008 | St. Louis Area
The 17th annual Gateway Cup featuring a variety of fast and furious racing as well as cool activities for the whole family. Early number pickup begins on Thursday: Gateway Cup Official Website
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Cycling Headlines from Springfield
03.09.2008 | Springfield, MO Area News
A while back Brad Huff moved his blog over to Missing Saddle; check out the adventures of the hometown pro here.
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09-06 - 09-08 - Tour of Missouri KC Area Event Schedule
08-8/9/10 Tour of Kansas City
