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Why We Suffer

Sufferfest: “An activity whereby all participants ache, agonize, ail, be at a disadvantage, be racked, deteriorate, endure, grieve, languish, and/or writhe.. but by co-misery, yet cohesiveness, will have experienced a

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Ozark Outdoor Supply Summer
A nice dip before leaving the woods for the second time on the course.

Smoke-N-Suds 2013

Cyclocross races are always worth the trip, whether just across town or halfway across the state, I’m never disappointed by the action of one of my favorite spectator sports on

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The Battle for Western Hills

The bikes slowly arrived at the defunct golf course, many caked in mud and grass from the night before, their owners still dragging a bit from the skirmishes held at

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Bentonville Bike Festival 2026
Moving through the park like a ghost in the night.

Ghosts in the Night

Early in the day the threat of rain was only about 20% but as the start time for the Arkansas Super-Prestige Night Cyclocross Race got closer, the chance of rain

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Firecracker 5K

You Better Start Doing It Right

“If you’re going to cross, you’d better start doing it right.” – Phil Collins (Dance on a Volcano) Cyclocross season is just around the corner. The Arkansas Super-Prestige Cyclocross Series

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Mud-Slinging Mayhem

On Saturday night Steve Erickson sent me a photo of a little water puddle that would be included on Sunday morning’s course for the State Championship Cyclocross event at Burns

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Charlie Roberts taking a high line through the berms.

Phat Tire Cyclocross or BMX?

It was still dark when we left Little Rock for the cycling paradise that is Bentonville, Arkansas. Who would have thought twenty years ago that the home of Walmart would

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