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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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NEWS FLASH!! Masters Cyclocross WK |
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Written by Sven Nys
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Sunday, 21 January 2007 |
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Area finishers at the World Masters Cyclocross Championship in Mol, Belgium on Saturday:
Official Results Mens 35-39: David White, 27th
Womens 40-49: Teresa Jarzemkoski, 9th
Men's 45-49 Mark Thomas: 21st Dan Hansen: 55th Bill Anderson: 57th (Editors note: These finishes are under contention by your own on-the-scene Slimen News Team. They should be listed as Dan 30th and Mark 40th)
Mens 55-59 Dean Parker: 20th
More adventures to come!! Watch this space.
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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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