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Bookin’ It! : a Book Book! Alleycat Recap
Book Book! was bursting with unabridged awesomeness. Mega-Ultra-Thanks to Drew Stephan for organizing, to all the gracious sponsors for coming through with killer prizes, and especially to all the...
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Cyclocross Spectator Survival Guide
Wearing costumes, getting saucy, rolling in the mud, pushing the limits of cycling ability; cyclocross racers are doing it ALL FOR YOU, the spectator. OK, so most of us would probably still do those...
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Nola to Angola: A Ride to The Farm
On Friday morning, October 18, our friend Katie (KDHL), recent alleycat winner and leader of Loose Bloomers Cycling Club, will be among 40 cyclists embarking on a three-day, 170 mile ride to Angola...
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Play Streets – Nola’s First Easy Streets Event
Many moons ago, New Orleans was a city with a great public transit infrastructure. Neighborhoods were compartmentalized and self-sustaining, requiring fewer long trips for goods and services. Streets...
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DSGP Race No. 1 // New Orleans // Results + Recap
Late Friday night, the finishing touches were put on the cyclocross course that Rouler Racing and Semi-Tough Cycling Club had been building since summer on the abandoned golf course in City Park. With...
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DSGP Race No. 2 // Baton Rouge // Results + Recap
Saturday’s race at Highland Road Park in Baton Rouge was a completely different animal from the season opener in New Orleans. The second race of the series took place under clear blue skies on a dry...
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DSGP Race No. 3 // Jackson, MS // Results + Recap
Providence Hill Farm, situated in the gently rolling hills outside of Jackson, provided the most scenic race location thus far in the DSGP. Skies were overcast, and in a shocking development at this...
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Providence Hill Extras
Rich and I arrived in Jackson the night before the race to help Wes, Chris, Matt and Andrew set up the course. Well, I’m not sure how much I actually “helped” but I did snap a few photos while the...
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Bikes Giving Alleycat This Friday!
Listen up, all my little mash taters out there – this Friday, November 22, it’s time to get rad and flex your generosity muscle like a pro philanthropist. Bikes Giving, hosted by our chums at Nola...
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Guest Gallery: Tyler Heath’s Photos From DSGP #1 – New Orleans
Tyler Heath, the nicest dude I know, was resting up from a cycling injury and wasn’t able to race the inaugural DSGP in City Park. Bummer for him, but lucky for us, as he shot some great video (more of...
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NOLA to Angola: 170 Miles Is Not That Far To Ride
Our good friend and cycling pal, KDHL, generously wrote about her experience doing the NOLA to Angola Ride. We think she is really cool for organizing and doing this ride, and extra cool for writing us...
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DSGP Race No. 4 // Monroe, LA // Results + Recap
In a display of perfect cyclocross weather, Saturday’s temperatures plummeted into the low 40′s, and rain fell steadily, beginning the night before the race. Winds picked up along the heavily exposed...
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DSGP – The Final Showdown
District Championships for the Delta States Grand Prix of Cyclocross will take place this Saturday, December 14, in Natchez, MS. Believe me when I say that this will be one of the most action packed,...
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DSGP Race No. 5 – Championship // Natchez, MS // Results + Recap
To say the Delta States Grand Prix of Cyclocross closed with a bang would be an understatement of the highest order. With the fury of a thousand suns exploding in unison, racers put in their final bids...
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NOLA To Nationals: Part 1
Or, “From Bayou to Boulder”. Yeah, cyclocross is that addicting. After a year of firsts (century, road race, shorn legs, helmet smash, see-clio-cross), I decided to hitch a ride with Wes and Rob and...
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NOLA to Nationals: Part 2
Waking up to snow dusted foothills and fresh mountain air definitely put a spring in our step on Tuesday as we went about getting everything together for the following busy race day. I was in search of...
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NOLA to Nats: Part 3
With one day of racing in the books, we had to a chance to get out and explore a bit of Boulder by bike. Since my race season had officially ended, I was going to attempt to stick to base miles, but...
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YYR Turns One!
Rougly one solar orbit in the past, when the Earth was in this same general location and position, I was sitting down with Boedi at a coffee shop to discuss a possible pet project collaboration. Boedi...
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ma vie en rouge
Here’s a story about hubris and the 2014 Rouge Roubaix. Given that I was planning to scratch from the race on account of knee pain just 24 hours before it began, I’d say my 21st place finish was fair....
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Here Come The Girls Alleycat – April 20 2014
Photo from last year’s Spring Break Yourself. We hope the turnout will be this large again! Spring is in the air and the rubber is on the road. As the asphalt heats up, so will the racing action. But...
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