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Have a Cowbell-filled Halloween

Don’t forget, cyclocross this weekend in Fayetteville. And yes, we’ll be giving away more cowbells because things are just a little too quiet in Northwest Arkansas right now. Visit the

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Hex Carbon Repair
Exploring your inner strength.

Return to Iron Mountain

Jerry – “How you doin’ up there?” Me – “Hurtin’” Jerry – “Well you’re ridin’ good.” This was the discussion about 5 minutes before Jerry passed me on the initial climb at

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How to Play the Cowbell

You were told to bring your cowbell to an outdoor event. But what to do with one? How do they work? What is proper playing etiquette? How do you play

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Bentonville Bike Festival 2026
Friends and Family can be very supportive of racers.

Why I Love Spectating Cyclocross

Written and performed by Lisa, a non cyclocross rider. The cowbells. Let’s face it folks, those things are obnoxious. Not slightly annoying, not a little unnerving, they are obnoxious. And we

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

Reservoir Cross 2012

“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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Northwoods Trails
I see at least three barriers in this photo.

A Different Kind of Obstacle

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

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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

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How cornering is done.

Twist and Shout

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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