Shame & Koppenbergcross

Not usually in the habit of posting CX race previews, or previews of any kind for that matter, but this time I had to break free from my self-imposed Draconian rule. This time laatste jaar I hastily, and somewhat snaarkily (surprise, surprise), remarked that they needed barriers and runups for Koppenbergcross. To my credit it […]

The Not a Race Recap of DCCX

Those that know me, know I’m notorious for never, never, never attending local cycling events. I may be extremely active in the social media, but I’m not so active in actual socializing. Those who know me and want to see me at local cycling events try to shame me into attending. It doesn’t work. However, […]

Behind THE Barriers: S03 E03

A MUCH needed diversion from the events of the past few days. BTBE03 is mix of northeast societal elitism, a crapload of hot Gloucester race action, and an orange Jarritos. Ben Berden ballin’ before big charging Treboner. Also, J-Pow.  

Screencap Recap: 2012 Cyclocross Bosduin Kalmthout

Second race of the weekend after Neerpelt saw an identical final battle and a similar podium. The final laps once again played host to the Nys and Niels show. Sven is on some spicy form probably carried over from his Olympic MTB training while Niels isn’t far behind. Young’un Lars van der Haar made his […]

Behind THE Barriers is Back voor S3

Señor Powers returns triumphantly, resplendent in his stars and stripes for us to marvel and stare slackjawed in awe at Rapha’s immaculate design sense. Or, is that resplendently triumphant? Yes, this post has already jumped the shark. E01: CrossVegas and USGP Day One NachtCX for the industry elite and depraved. You know who you are. J-Pow looked impressive. […]