by Kris Thompson | Jun 17, 2008 | Just Bike Talk
With all the talk about bicycle safety and riding single file etc I thought I would provide some resources to protect cyclists. One tool a cyclist can use is the aggressive driver hot line that has been setup by the Colorado State Patrol. If you see a driver that is...
by Kris Thompson | Jun 17, 2008 | Just Bike Talk
303Racing recently caught up with Team Excel Sports rider Nico Toutenhoofd to find out more about this guy who has really taken on the Colorado racing by storm this year. First lets start with his 2008 results which show 7 wins and 13 podium finishes and is currently...
by Kris Thompson | Jun 16, 2008 | Road Racing
What a cool race. I did this race last Saturday and the course was fantastic. It had a little of everything from rolling hills to dirt to a couple of decisive climbs. If you are ever out near Glenwood Springs and want a really cool ride to do check out the course. The...
by Kris Thompson | Jun 13, 2008 | Uncategorized
No, safety is not a laughing matter but sometimes it takes humor to get a point across. From, Safety is Sexy siteI’m going to buy about 10 pins from their site because there are so many times I’m thinking those exact words when seeing smoking hot chicks...
by Kris Thompson | Jun 12, 2008 | Community
It never ends…. This in the Daily Camera today “Recent comments from the sheriff in Larimer County, and subsequent news articles and public comments have resulted in a slew of e-mails, letters and phone calls to my office concerning the enforcement of...
by Kris Thompson | Jun 11, 2008 | Road Racing
This week’s CU Short Track Race went much better than last weeks. I raced in the B’s starting in the caboose since I was a CX single speeder and with a field as large as this one the opening lap was the usual parade lap. The course was very CX friendly but...
by Kris Thompson | Jun 11, 2008 | Just Bike Talk
Yesterday 9News posted a short story on how the Fort Collins Velodrome Association is trying to get a velodrome up there. Related, there will be a meeting tomorrow in FTC on the future of the velodrome… found here in their email “You may have read...
by Kris Thompson | Jun 11, 2008 | Road Racing
Yesterday we reported on the amazing longevity of some riders like Ned Overend, so today lets give some credit to the young… real young. Last week, USA cycling announced how local rider, Wyatt Bell, took home the Gold medal at the UCI BMX Worlds in the boys 5-6...
by Kris Thompson | Jun 10, 2008 | Boulder Cycling
Just picked up a Colorado Daily and what did I see. A story about mountain biking at Valmont Park. This is great news and it looks like things are moving. There is a meeting tonight to discuss ideas. The article has all the information.
by Kris Thompson | Jun 10, 2008 | Road Racing
Yesterday we mentioned that Jeannie Longo kicked butt in the Senior womens field at the Mike Horgan Hill Climb in Boulder Co, Jeannie Longo is 48 years of age, some have called her the greatest cyclist in history However it went unnoticed that Ned Overend whom placed...