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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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The Tour of Missouri will release the attending teams for 2008 today August 4th; Beginning with a 2PM news conference at the 810 Zone on the Country Club Plaza and then moving on to other Tour cities. Complete tour info here.
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Our friends and sponsors at Epic Bike and Sport send this: Amy Shreve, the Specialized Bicycle Components Midwest Demo Coordinator, will be in town on August 7th. Amy will also be conducting a women’s specific bike demo event from 12:00 – 6:00pm and a Diva Night from 6:00 – 8:00pm. The Diva Night program from 6:00 – 8:00pm will include the following: Back in the saddle - getting started in cycling
Finding the right bike for you
How are properly designed women’s cycling products different from men’s products
Overview of Designs for Women products
Basic bicycle maintenance
Refreshments and snacks will be served during the Diva Night program.
Space is limited for the Diva Night program so we are asking those interested to make a reservation. Reservations can be made by calling (816) 382-3100, emailing
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or stopping by the shop at 6000 NW 63rd Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64151. No reservations are required to attend the bike demo and it will be a great chance to test ride the highest end bikes Specialized has to offer. |
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In addition to the upcoming Women's Professional Criterium added to the opening day of this year's Tour of Missouri: Sherri Hahn sends this: "The Kansas Cycling Association has received a $5,000 grant from NIKE to support women’s cycling. The KCA will use the grant to reduce race entry fees and provide other financial support to area women competitive cyclists, particularly those in the 13-25 age range." Click on the 'read more' for these nice opportunities: |
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The localcycling.com news team is going to reprise our "Team Jersey Garage Sale" again this weekend. Come over on Saturday July 26th and browse through a collection of lovingly used cycling jerseys for $10. Lots of mediums and a few larges left. Plus some other odds and ends including plenty of 44 cm handlebars. 1PM to 5PM only. 5727 Garnett in Shawnee (around the corner from the Grote Prijs Shawnee course). There will likely be some Belgian beer samples. If you haven't signed up yet for a chance to win a FREE commuter bike, you've only got until Friday. Check out the latest www.choose2bike.com contest. |
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Greenville Headlines
31.07.2008 | Greenville Area News
It's now only a few days until the Pro Road and Time Trial Championships. Check out the website for info on the weekend's festivities including events for the 'non-pros.'
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Kansas City News
29.08.2008 | Kansas City Metro
Yes, the crazy folks at localcycling.com are ready to jump off of perfectly good bikes! Much of the conversation at the Team Party night at Epic Bike and Sport last evening contained words like, "barriers, clearance, veldrijden, sand" and the like.Watch for a complete guide to the Metro's cyclocross scene this weekend.
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Cycling Headlines in OKC
15.07.2008 | Oklahoma City
The Oklahoma State Criterium Championship results are posted here, at the OKC Velo site.
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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
31.07.2008 | Springfield, MO Area News
This weekend is the MO Criterium Championship in Jefferson City. Flyer
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09-06 - 09-08 - Tour of Missouri KC Area Event Schedule
08-8/9/10 Tour of Kansas City
