VANDERBACON: never get tired of watching richie jackson skate

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Fuck Yeah Katie Compton

Katie Compton takes 4th at the Mellow Johnny’s Classic... - Katie Compton takes 4th at the Mellow Johnny’s Classic season opener for MTB season. (via mellowmen131 | Mellow Johnny’s Classic PRO XCT #1 2012 Photos |...
3 hours ago
1speed

"Best" Practice ... - One of the most overused sports cliches is the idea of "leaving it all out on the field". You hear this when you watch press conferences, sports movies, ...
5 hours ago
Stolen Hours

Trails and Truths - Took Saturday off due to time/energy constraints. Still have this cold which isn't bad but does sap some energy (maybe all the nose-blowing?!). Friday nigh...
7 hours ago
Twenty-Third Attempt

Big Ride Sunday - Douthat State Forest, VA -
7 hours ago
velogogo

PrémanonAltitudeStudy_07 (by iaterryphoto) - PrémanonAltitudeStudy_07 (by iaterryphoto)
8 hours ago
Igor the Esoteric

Drip in the Spring - I'll hit you first with a little recap of adventures and then with a race report. What a crazy few days!!! For that matter it's been a crazy few weeks. It...
9 hours ago
A Cyclocross Racer

classy - I've found that shutting my mouth, listening a bit and showing you some respect, gets me somewhere. did the Spring Classic stage 2 today, double flatted ...
9 hours ago
Hardtales

clean up - What is that saying...*many hands make light work* or something? Or *many cookies and a few brews make light work*? Anyway..if we approached our own ya...
10 hours ago
The Soiled Chamois

Prison Bound: Day 11 - Today marks the 11th day of not riding outside and I gotta say it's killing me. Continued pain, bad weather (thunder snow, wind & ice) and my intense fear ...
10 hours ago
CyclingCaptured

Nuclear Biking (Taken with Instagram at Philadelphia Premium... - Nuclear Biking (Taken with Instagram at Philadelphia Premium Outlets)
10 hours ago
mattmccluskey.com - blog

Sunday - I made sure they didn't move Marsh Creek State Park.
11 hours ago
Until the Snow Ends

American Birkebeiner Race Report - Want more factual, less-seizure-prone Birkie vids? Check out 2010 and 2011. So, last year, I showed up to the Birkie with super-questionable fitness having ...
11 hours ago
rolling nomad

The Peacock Candlestick Lounge - When the slightly less warm weather set in (it hasn't been bad enough to call it a winter,) I moved out of my tent. Even though I don't splash around with ...
15 hours ago
oliver yeh

guardian: Beautiful bookshelves - guardian: Beautiful bookshelves
17 hours ago
John forgot to turn off the Ipod

new blog post - I follow a bunch of fake pro guys on the internet. All that they post about is how much they ride. It annoys me for some reason. I think its because I am w...
18 hours ago
Cyclocross Magazine Presents: VELDRIJDEN

We do take photos of other bikes, I promise. I’m just in a... - We do take photos of other bikes, I promise. I’m just in a Sachs mood. You know how it is.
20 hours ago
lockring . not . included

another week gone - [image: end of the week.] [image: Fresh.] [image: After a week on the road commuting, all I wanna do is ride dirt.]
1 day ago
introspection-section

a comment that deserves a post - writing a response to solobreak's trolling and baiting i felt that i started to get a bit too deep for a comment... so I'm moving it to a post alone... init...
1 day ago
CXHairs

Forget the elephant, check out the size of those chain links! - Forget the elephant, check out the size of those chain links!
1 day ago
ADAMCRAZYPANTS

America - America
1 day ago
SINGLESPEEDRACER

Just call me shorty.... - *A hazing incident capped off last weeks ride. Urinal flavored recovery cakes anyone*? Yeah, I'm in the land of the Grand Canyon right now, but I keep refle...
2 days ago
Flicklives

Photo -
2 days ago
the great humongous

friday rock action -
2 days ago
Embrocation Cycling Journal

Weekly Roundup #3 - Race-tuning bikes, breaking in new shoes, training—as opposed to riding—has started to matter again, and weekend rides are delayed by exciting doings on ...
2 days ago
Keystone Velo Racing

Having our sights on the first race of 2012. - This has been a mild winter in terms of snow fall. The rain hasn't been too bad either but the days with 30-45mph wind gusts have limited some of our outin...
2 days ago
Flick Lives

Breitbart - I don't know a thing about Breitbart, but I do know that 43 year old men in good health don't typically fall over dead for no reason.
2 days ago
lizzy... outliving the bastards one day at a time

winner! - happy viernes, penguino! Daryl Lang, of Dogsledding Adventure 2000 fame (among other great adventures), is the big winner of the fleece jacket this week! S...
2 days ago
My Life Behind Bars

Conflicted - My youngest is sick. Not your run of the mill sick but the young un is SICK! I am treading that pool of emotions that I think most parents go through ...
2 days ago
Bad Idea Racing

Can you hammer a six-inch spike through a board with your penis? - So, I'm accidentally up at 5:30AM this morning. "Great, I'll get out for some bonus mileage before work!" "Maybe it will get better." "No, it will certain...
2 days ago
The Dirt Field

With Great Horsepower Comes Great Responsibility - For as long as I can remember, my father has driven a BMW. Even as a little girl, I knew The Rules of riding in his car: (1) no feet on the seats, (2) no f...
3 days ago
creepyfriendly

- +++
3 days ago
CyclingCaptured.com

iPad animation - Pretty cool animations optimized for the iPad! iPad-Enhanced 2012 Bicycling Magazine Buyers Guide
4 days ago
WTF Kits

Apparently Strawberry shortcake and captain America had a gang... - Apparently Strawberry shortcake and captain America had a gang bang with a stray harajuku Zabriske groupie.
4 days ago
The Matt Miller Experience

- Just signed up for the Trans-Sylvania Epic. If you remember, last year I blew it. I was in and prepping really well, but came in a little hot, didn't slee...
4 days ago
NYC Velo News

Breakfast Sendoff for Tim Johnson & the Ride on Washington - NYC Velo will be hosting (for the second year) a “sendoff” breakfast (the morning of March 18 from 8 to 9am) for Tim Johnson and the Ride on Washington cre...
4 days ago
Team Bicycle Therapy & Friends

So Far This Year - We are just over ankle deep in the year so far and the team, like always, is alive with energy about the prospects of the upcoming bicycle seasons. New coa...
4 days ago
velocb

Bonking versus Cracking - What the hell is Chip rambling about now right? Bear with me. In my two years of training to perform at the highest level to come in mid-pack in the 45+ ca...
4 days ago
Fit Chick

Do You Feel Lucky? - Oh you’re kidding me. There it was again. That unmistakable thunk of rim meeting road. Maybe it’s just a phantom flat. You always have those phantom flats ...
4 days ago
Like it's Your Last

New Shoes - Recently, Cathy and I decided to try and ease into some running. Nothing huge, just a little bit of something different as cross training. I used to run a ...
5 days ago
Pfun with Pflug

Southern Cross - It’s hard to believe racing season has started already with the beginning of the American UltraCross Series this past weekend in Dahlonega, GA. It seems l...
5 days ago
The King is faltering

- The dice were cast and I had a date at the beach. Looks like I was back in biz. Food,fun beer and riding. So I went to my first AA Round Up as the interlop...
6 days ago
taylerraedubé.

MINE. MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE. - MINE. MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE.
6 days ago
The Journey of an Amateur Cyclist

Race Report: Fork Shoals Road Race - This week I traveled down to Traveler’s Rest South Carolina to get in a few days of serious climbing, like 21K by the week’s end. Several of us decided to...
1 week ago
Mightyjoecastro.com

Post #1077 – Polar Skate Co. Promo - Super hyped on this new promo from Pontus Alv’s Polar Skate Co. So sick – love the art direction and the vibe in general. And, yes, I was also a big fan of...
1 week ago
Mike Festa

"Wow, you should join the circus" -
1 week ago
the uff da! chronicles

Everything but the kitchen sink - I have joined the legions of people who fail at their new year’s resolutions by February. At least with respect to this blog anyway. But I’m winning at oth...
1 week ago
Play not with paradoxes

breaking down - i've been on the edge of sanity for quite some time. i've gotten to a place where i just call people out if they are being stupid or lame. today's example.....
1 week ago
Miles and Madness

Break - I am taking a break from blogging. You can find me over on Tumblr if you must. http://www.tumblr.com/blog/milesandmadness
2 weeks ago
featherblog

Feeling Fit - One of the hardest things to get used to moving from Southern California to the East Coast is winter. Lack of Mexican food too, but that situation is gett...
2 weeks ago
All Hail the Black Market

One for the weekend. - Like I said on friday, I'm behind the times, but I figured this was worth a spin just the same.
2 weeks ago
bikesandbeer

ADK 2012 - When Bob invited me on his, now annual, winter trip to the Adirondacks, I was in. We started from the Garden in Keene Valley and hiked into Grace camp. W...
2 weeks ago
The Rider Cooperative

The Rider Cooperative - The Rider Cooperative : Alchemy Bicycles Part 2 of 2
2 weeks ago
Team MTBNJ Ramblings

Mooch Midweek with Iggy - The best way to stick it to the man is to take a day off during the week and go mountain biking. While everyone else is commuting into work, driving to t...
2 weeks ago
bikecentric

Crystal City Diamond Derby - My bro-in-law gave me the heads up on this event: http://dandiesandquaintrelles.com/2012/02/the-crystal-city-diamond-derby-lets-go-to-the-races/ Not sure ho...
2 weeks ago
The Bike and More

Lewisburg July 2011 - Day 1 Sara and I were in Lewisburg for her friend Kendra’s wedding. I had planned to make this into a mini bike camp. The first day, while Sara was doing...
2 weeks ago
mykecycle

Pretty close. - Pretty close.
2 weeks ago
iLoveDannyChew

Pretty impressive for a pittsburgh winter. - Pretty impressive for a pittsburgh winter.
2 weeks ago
Pro Woes

Saint Valentine's Day 2012 - Sneaking around, rushing it, making sweet treats for the ones we love...Doing our best to draw up some crafty cards complete with cartoon characters and mu...
2 weeks ago
Chuck Hutch

How to win a bike race... - Tactic 1 Invent better excuses! Tactic 2 Drop all the guys who are faster than you; BEFORE the finish line. Tactic 3 Save all your energy; and attack ONCE, b...
2 weeks ago
mollycameron.com

Positivity! - We all now realize that blogging is somewhat D E A D. Twitter has allowed me to keep up to date with a lot less effort than finding the time to update a bl...
2 weeks ago
Nate Wilson

- "Singing a country song soft and low."- Josh Ritter I was listening to the song that holds the quote above today and it seemed to align with what goes thro...
4 weeks ago
In The Crosshairs

Shit Cyclocrossers Say - Several of you requested one of these videos. And who am I to say no? Enjoy.
5 weeks ago
CX Wife

IAD->BRU->Koksijde! - Hey all, sorry I have been such a blog slacker lately. December was a whirlwind, to the point that I still haven't even gone through all my pictures from N...
5 weeks ago
Harlan

- It's my birthday. All I want to do is give a photo or two to my Blog.
5 weeks ago
Riding Bikes and Rocking Geology All the Day Long

Things to Buy: End-o-the-World Edition - It may seem a little silly that I'm selling a bunch of stuff since the world is going to end in 11 short months, but there is a season of mountain bike rac...
1 month ago
The Muddy Skier

I have no off season... - They skiers I know keep their lives together in the summer. The cyclists I know get their 'honey-do' lists done in the winter. Most years, I don't even h...
1 month ago
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2012 Masters Worlds - Decided to skip Nationals in Madison and put all of my eggs into one basket for Worlds in Louisville. I wasn't the only one to do this, after looking at th...
1 month ago
A Galaxy of Freckles

Looking Ahead - 2012 has brought about some exciting changes... 1. Racing for Team CF Elite 2. Becoming a 2012 Athleta Sponsored Athlete 3. Completing my Master's in E...
1 month ago
Big Bikes

- The new Big Bikes is officially live at BigBikesMedia.com! We're kickin' things off with a GoPro Helmet Hero video taken from the perspective of USA Cycl...
1 month ago
Jonny Bold

YIKES! - I bet you can't watch this without leaning to the left. NO THANKS!
1 month ago
Seahuston

Cat5 as Hookup Cable - Latest Thoughts on the Printer(cross post from my post in /r/reprap): I work in the networking industry and it struck me that cat5 cable might make a prett...
1 month ago
airing out again

Happy New Year - The first few days have sort of sucked. Elk found out on Tuesday that he did indeed crack his collarbone again last week. The good news is that he doesn'...
1 month ago
geronimo k

Alive and very well. - Wow, today was one of those days that I get all spiritual. For those of you that don’t know; the bicycle was instrumental in saving my life. *Here is some...
2 months ago
Dirty Girl Cycling

HAPPY NEW YEAR! - Sue, Frankie, Kelly Cline, Naomi, Joe, me, M, Steve, Zack. Erik behind the camera, and Consorto a late arrival. Day one, 2012: White Clay. 14+ miles. 18 do...
2 months ago
The Pursuit of Rad Skills

Done Campin' - I've just finished packing my bikes and wheels, and as soon as the dryer is finished, I'll have my clothes packed as well. Today was my final race of thi...
2 months ago
Long in the saddle

The return of the Blog - Inside jokes may be used here at and where I see fit...and only those on the "inside" know of the "at and where" Beep.......................beep..............
2 months ago
Mountainside Ski & Sports Cycling

Mountainside Racing on Facebook - "Like" Mountainside Racing on Facebook!
2 months ago
(attempting to) Live the Dream » Transitions

Under the Influence Product Reviews - I am so sick and tired of bullshit product reviews. There are maybe TWO sources of gear reviews that actually get it right, that I respect, but even they d...
2 months ago
THE BAD KAT CONFESSIONS

025 Wedgies - I don’t know how it happened. Geler Votre Cul Cross, freeze your ass off, my skinsuit shorts started riding up. I was wearing leg warmers and thick gloves....
2 months ago
The Service Course

Notes from the Rocking Chair - This week’s popular diversion for those who consider themselves crusty old cycling fans is to loudly pooh-pooh the broader cycling community’s feelings of sh...
2 months ago
Beneath the Wheels.

The Planets Align - There are two things that I've spent the most time doing on this earth, Skating and Cycling. There years cycling are not quite as many as the skating but ...
2 months ago
Pittsburgh Racing

South Park Cyclocross Race This Weekend, Pre-reg Now! - FYI, in case you have been hiding in a cave, there is a cyclocross race in South Park this weekend. That’s right, most of you could ride your bike to this ...
3 months ago
Unholy Rouleur

Moment of Zen - An oldy but goody. This is a .50 cal. The projectile makes the round trip b/t/w the gun, a steel target 1000 meters downrange, and the shooter's ear pro...
3 months ago
STUPIDBIKE

I'm a bit tired and sore. - But not as sore as Mark. I think I have ridden about 12 of the last 14 days, 2 of those days were CX races, the rest were MTB rides on the Shoreline up by...
3 months ago
The Backstreet Skeets

Race Update -- Way overdue - Okay R-Kelly, you've had a good run. We (FSVS) did an amazing job with Fair Hill this year. The course was set up in record time, and clean up was even fa...
3 months ago
Learning How to Suffer

Aching. - I love the Mid-Atlantic ‘cross scene. I really do. But New England cx…just, yeah. Gloucester was on the calendar this year, but didn’t happen. Next year....
3 months ago
vonteity

Easy Vegan Split Pea Soup - This recipe is so easy I honestly feel a little silly writing it down.Easy Vegan Split Pea Soup2 T olive oil1 vidalia onion1 lb bag of green split peas4 cups...
3 months ago
crossweather

Cycle-Smart Day 1 - High: 45F Low: 25F Sunrise: 7:30am Sunset: 5:48pm Best day for: a cross race I was pleasently surprised this morning when the course was frozen, but not ...
3 months ago
A-ron

- Can't seem to shake this weird feeling for the past couple of weeks. Something like being sick, fatigued, or plain unmotivated. Or some depressing combin...
4 months ago
The Unnatural Athlete

The First Week - The first week of classes at WU is done, and it's been quite the experience. With 3 out of 4 of my classes being identical to my one week at NCC, I figure...
5 months ago
fortyf15teen

Trans-Wales Video Redux - 2011 Trans-Wales Mountain Bike Challenge from robert on Vimeo.
6 months ago
Gripped Racing

Wilderness 101 Race Report - Gripped sent a small army of riders to contest Wilderness 101, one of the two east-coast NUE series events put on by Chris Scott. This race has big clim...
6 months ago
On The Off Camber

It's been a while - Yeah a lot has happened since the last post....lots of loooong boring training miles and some super fun YourGroupRide races on Tuesday nights. Most recent...
6 months ago
Don't Panic None Of This Is Real

Sick - Much like the Tea Baggers and taxes, I'm pretty sick of myself. Somewhere along this journey I've devolved into someone I have a hard time recognizing. I...
6 months ago
Cycle-Smart Weblog

An Open Letter to Verge Series Participants - An Open Letter to Verge Series Participants Over the next month, you’ll start to see more and more press for the Verge Series (as well as the new Shimano...
7 months ago
Avery's Blog

Nebo, Graduation, Washington, and Jaajuh. - I'm in Georgia right now for Nationals and the heat just feels great. Since the beginning of June I've done the Mt Joy RR where I finished 16th and the Mt ...
8 months ago
Queen B

Smoking - I can't believe I was a 3 pack-a-day smoker and I smoked for 19 years before I quit at age 33 (do the math). There's really nothing worse than a former smo...
8 months ago
Surlyrider's Blog

Karmic repay ride - What have I done to deserve this? An old friend of mine offered up his spot on the captain saddle of a tandem for a simple jaunt of around 130 or so miles ...
9 months ago
Close The Door!

UV Epic 4.0 - BlogWHAT? Not much to say lately. Been trying to do longer rides than in the past, and ride more, of course. I was doing pretty well until April, then some...
10 months ago
Cyclesports Fast Forward Developmental Mountain Bike Team

Tour de Tykes Race, April 17, 2011 - So its another Mass series cross country weekend 4 hours or so from the house. Thanks to the Cofrancescos for getting me to the race. The weather gods we...
10 months ago
Fort James - In Search of Podiums

I just threw up in my mouth . . . . . a lot - I just registered for the MASS Cat 1 40-49 class. I then made the mistake of looking at the other riders that registered for the same class. All of them ch...
11 months ago
Blog

A yellow feather - Or a grey hair? I have withdrawn from Battenkill. It is way over my head. I feel guilty about it, especially after Dieter opened the door for to come and...
11 months ago
RICHARD SACHS 'CROSS REFERENCE©™®

- 4, February 2011 Greetings - It's been a while since I have sent out an update. The 'cross season ended on (see last missive) and the circle of life has b...
1 year ago
stilltryingnottosuck

That's all, folks. - After mulling it around a while, I have decided that with the new year I need a new attitude. No more suckage. After a fairly good season, albeit lighter i...
1 year ago
Cyclocross Culture

HUP on Fixed Gear Gallery - Some nice shots of HUPkit today @ www.fixedgeargallery.com HUPpy New Year, y'all! MC
1 year ago
Embrocation

242: Roll With A Good Crew. - Roll With A Good Crew. This is kind of what my brain felt like during most of the 2010 Rapha Gentlemen's Race (West Coast). But, I'll re-iterate it now be...
1 year ago
AcuraMatt

Updates... - I was told I should either delete the blog or update it, your blog sucks, update and I'll tell how to suck less at racing xc. So here we are, a rough 3 mo...
1 year ago
Two Wheeled Locust

4th Annual Big Bike Gear Raffle! - Hundreds of dollars worth of swag are up for grabs at our 4th annual Big Bike Gear raffle! Grand prize is a full custom Independent Fabrication fork! Other p...
1 year ago
Beer Frites Waffles

Since we last spoke - A lot has happened. A lot of stuff. Strikes & gutters. A lot of what-have-you. Cross season ended & I don't think I've finished cleaning up. A lot sno...
2 years ago
Two Mountain Goats

Nothing New Here - Hello Friends... I will not be using this blog for new posts any longer. My new blog site (Pfun with Pflug) can be found by clicking HERE. My old blog pos...
2 years ago
Family Bike Shop

Happy New Year! - We hope your year was full of amazing memories and that cycling helped to make it that much better. We at Family Bike Shop thank you for your patronage an...
2 years ago
TheNinjaDon

Countdown - Twenty-twenty-twenty four hours to go I wanna be sedated Nothin' to do and no where to go I wanna be sedated Just get me to the airport put me on a plane Hur...
2 years ago
The Whatever...etc.

droid….. - photo Posting from the new phone.
2 years ago
The Quest for the Podium

- *1st Place at Tacchino!* Race #5 in the Mabra Cyclocross Series took place on a warm day down in Upper Marlboro, MD. An unfamiliar track faced the racer...
2 years ago
Cross in New Belgium

on the eve... - It was tough saying goodbye to cross season last weekend. It was so awesome being able to watch the WCs, SPs and GVAs this season on the web. I'm a big Nys...
3 years ago
In The Crosshairs

We’re Moving!! - Please go here for more ‘In The Crosshairs.’ New host and server. Still working out the kinks, but the content is all there. Coming soon … Kisscross!!! Exc...
3 years ago

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Tuesday, December 20, 2011

never get tired of watching richie jackson skate

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