Reservoir Cross 2012

If you hold your mouth just right you won't slide down the hill.

“I smell food,” said the leggy teen as she finished only her second cyclocross race ever. Her first was the previous night, this one was harder…and muddier. When I woke […]

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A Different Kind of Obstacle

I see at least three barriers in this photo.

Cyclocross events usually involve mud, rain and cold but it’s early still in Arkansas and although we do have some cold, wet  days this time of year they don’t always happen […]

How to get more cowbell

It’s time to get your cowbell on. That’s right, the Arkansas Super-Prestige Cyclocross Series starts Saturday night in Little Rock. Racing under the lights at Kanis Park (you know, that […]

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Here Comes Cylocross!

It’s been a long wait since the last cyclocross race in these parts. But they are back this weekend with the CX equivalent of a double-header. Both races are very spectator […]

Twist and Shout

How cornering is done.

RESULTS ARE IN I revisited my nemesis this weekend, no it wasn’t the Springhill mountain bike trails, this was my first ride on those particular trails. It wasn’t the field of racers […]

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Take A Kid Mountain Biking Day 2012

Kids enjoying doing some "real" mountain biking.

Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day turned out to be as much fun as we could hope. The threat of rain worried us and we made it most of the […]

Let’s Make Some Noise

A muddy turn at Burns Park.

The nights are cooler, cold fronts are starting to come through the Natural State bringing rain and cloudy days. For some it’s time to head inside and take refuge from […]

You’ll need an umbrella and….

We are counting down the days to the start of the Arkansas Super-Prestige Cyclocross Series. Make sure to mark your social calendar for one of the greatest sports series happening […]

Big Dam Bridge 100 – 2012 Edition

Water please.

The first Big Dam Bridge 100 took place in 2006, shortly after the official opening of the bridge. Since then I have participated in the 100-miler and the 68-miler. I […]

Back to Rendezvous

A beautiful chili and cornbread.

(See Part One of this Story) After a few hours in Little Rock we were ready to get back to our friends at the 19th Annual Arkansas Canoe Club Rendezvous. As we […]