No more Empire State Games

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The Empire State Games are being chopped as a result of the budget crunch in New York State. Sad as the ESGs usually encourage tourism and add to a local community’s economy. Here is the info from our listserv. I just received this press release from ESG. I can’t figure out why the Office of… Read more »

Maxpower logo

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Borrowing some inspiration (perhaps too much?) from Rock Racing. I’ve been playing around with a new logo for the Maxpowercycling team. The other idea is to use a flying chimp like in the Wizard of Oz…. Thanks to new teammate Matt Starr of Postallservice.com for some help in coming up with cool ideas.

Presence Of Mind Or Jerk?

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Photo by Andrew Kozak of Champion Systems Why is the racer above running in the middle of the pack with his arms up in the air? The series of photos that leads up to that moment on Velocity Nation is impressive. In the Pro 1/2/3 race at Prospect Park(?) in NYC on July 29th. As… Read more »

Johan Museeuw Classic

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Johan Museeuw will be lending his name to the Three Days of Flanders. The Johan Mseeuw Classic is scheduled to take place March 3rd to the 5th. (A fatter Velochimp with Museeuw in Hamilton, Ontario 2003) The former King of the Cobbles wants to help build cycling further in cycling crazy Belgium by bringing big… Read more »

Euro Style: Stay With The Fast Guys

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An important part of being a Euro-style guy is to be able to go fast when needed. You don’t need to be a Hammerhead, but you want to keep up with the fast guys on the club rides, and have a good showing when you race. In cycling, no matter how fast you are, there… Read more »

Literal Color Commentary

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Explosive attacks, steep climbs, riders on a wheel take on a whole new meaning in this video. LG&F ::: Clients Detail