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Riders Were Flying at the Cross Of The North

This past weekend was one of the best race weekends of the year which included Cross of the North up at New Belgium Brewing in Fort Collins. Brent Murphy and Terri Irsik were there and took a ton of photos, and I hear they are not done posting them all on their sites. I have ... Read more

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The Pro’s Closet Is Back, (Kind of)

They say “When one door closes, another one opens” (unless its the same door.) Last month, The Pro’s Closet gave its final “fare thee wells” as they announced the their doors would close for the last time.  Prices were slashed, as the going out of business sale commenced.  Days after, an online auction ensued of ... Read more

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The Three Amigos of Photography Take On Valmont Cross

The City of Boulder was the host of the Valmont Cross this past weekend, and it was not without great racing and some unexpected visitors…from a galaxy far, far away. We have always known that Cross athletes were a bit different, add Halloween into the equation, they show their true colors.  Valmont has always been ... Read more

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2 Cross Events, 2 Photographers, 2 Times the Fun

Whether you were out racing or cheering at Cyclo-X Parker and Amy D Breaking Barriers Cross this past weekend?  You can relive those intense moments, see moments you missed,  or find yourself in action shots, thanks to the talented photographers who captured it all! Brent Murphy Photography and Ryan Muncy Photography were on-site to document ... Read more

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Denver canceled part of a protected bike lane near Sloan’s Lake. Here’s why

Recent plans to upgrade the bike lane in Denver along W. 29th, between Sheridan Blvd and Zuni were drastically downsized.  Nathaniel Minor of Denverite, had a great article that digs into why.  It’s worth the read for sure! Recent Posts Let’s do this Check out upcoming events cycling event Calendar

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Somebody’s Husband, Father, Son, and More-The Dehumanization of Cyclists

October 16, 2024 This Past Saturday, there was a tragic crash in Douglas County at the intersection of Hwy 83 and Jones Rd.  Saturday Evening, just before 5pm, Robert Garrison of Denver 7 posted a story titled: “Cyclist dead, another injured after single-vehicle crash in Douglas County” The article that followed, consisting of 6 sentences, ... Read more

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Check, Remove, and Replace a Bicycle Chain- Tech Tip

Your bike chain is crucial to your performance on your bike.  In this week’s Tech Tip, Justin of I Know a Guy Bicycles takes us through checking, cleaning, and knowing when to replace, and removing your bike chain. Recent Posts Let’s do this Check out upcoming events cycling event Calendar

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CYCLO-X Louisville Gets A “Hat-Trick” Of Photographers

Time to look back at another week of Cyclo-X that is in the books, Last weekend we had the fortune of having not 1, not 2, but 3 great photographers on the scene to capture images of CYCLO-X Louisville. RacerShot.com’s Terri Irsik, Brent Murphy, and Ryan Muncy caught some amazing moments and some thoughtful shots ... Read more

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How to Service Your Bicycle Headset

Servicing your headset is often overlooked until it starts to make a funny sound.  This week, Justin, the owner of I Know a Guy Bicycles answers the whens, whys, and how to service your bicycle headset. Recent Posts Let’s do this Check out upcoming events cycling event Calendar

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Terri Irsik Adds Another Set of Eyes (And Lenses) To SchoolYard Cross

Last Weekend’s School Yard Cross had no shortage of great races and moments.  It also did not have a shortage of great photographers to capture them.  Terri Irsik of Sportshutter was one of them. She has the ability to capture some great moments, whether it is a crazy smile from a racer in the moment, ... Read more

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