cycling culture and bike racing in the 502Tumblr (3.0; @velou)http://velolouisville.com/<a href="http://inrng.com/2012/02/route-recon-classics-countdown/#more-7181">Route reconnaissance for the spring classics</a>: <p><a href="http://inrng.com/">The Inner Ring</a>: “<em>The spring classics are coming” !!!</em></p>http://velolouisville.com/post/18006329464http://velolouisville.com/post/18006329464Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:01:58 -0500ridinglunch<a href="http://www.truesport.com/inky/">2012 INKY Cup Schedule posted</a>: <p>Indiana/Kentucky road racing schedule. </p>http://velolouisville.com/post/17582982282http://velolouisville.com/post/17582982282Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:31:35 -0500roadinkycupmynameiswilson<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/OPrT4ujBN4o?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Shit Cyclocrossers Say…about the 2013 Cyclocross Worlds in Louisville.</p>http://velolouisville.com/post/16803670269http://velolouisville.com/post/16803670269Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:20:49 -0500fycxlouisville2013mememynameiswilson<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lykn77HyRs1qbsnpko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Our man Drew Dillman was <a href="http://www.podiuminsight.com/2012/01/28/dillman-top-american-junior-at-cross-worlds/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+podiuminsight+%28podiuminsight%29">top American in 14th place at the 2012 Juniors Cyclocross World Championships</a> in Koksijde, Belgium!</p> <blockquote> <p><span>We forgot about our old team, and we were Team USA I guess, working together and trying to do our best to do each other out.</span></p> </blockquote> <p>Congrats Drew!</p> <p>Photo from Lyne Lamoreux (<a href="http://www.podiuminsight.com/nggallery/post/photos-junior-men-cyclocross-worlds/image/12673/">PodiumInsight</a>)</p>http://velolouisville.com/post/16705071251http://velolouisville.com/post/16705071251Sun, 29 Jan 2012 12:57:00 -0500cxworldsfycxmynameiswilson<a href="http://www.cyclingnews.com/blogs/exergy-twenty12/top-10-qualities-for-a-training-partner">Top 10 Qualities for a Training Partner</a>http://velolouisville.com/post/16015252093http://velolouisville.com/post/16015252093Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:48:43 -0500ridinglunch“Two nights ago one of my 4 year old twins came to me and said he wanted to tell me a secret. I said OK and he cupped his hand to my ear and whispered: “Eddy Merckx is the greatest bike racer of all time”.”http://velolouisville.com/post/15304116158http://velolouisville.com/post/15304116158Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:53:00 -0500ridinglunch<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx6ok3kSVD1qbsnpko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Tenspeed Hero: Interview with Geoff Proctor (aka EuroCrossCamp Geoff)</p>http://velolouisville.com/post/15191621758http://velolouisville.com/post/15191621758Mon, 02 Jan 2012 13:26:27 -0500mynameiswilson<a href="http://www.bikeclicks.com/">BikeClicks is DEAD. Long live (the idea of?) BikeClicks</a>http://velolouisville.com/post/15126083469http://velolouisville.com/post/15126083469Sun, 01 Jan 2012 09:28:54 -0500mynameiswilson<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/34015292" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>4ème Manche de CDM (<em>coupe-de-monde</em>) cyclo-cross</p> <p>Translated from the french: 4th set (race) of the World Cup Cyclocross series. </p> <p>Also: <a href="http://vimeo.com/18104897">Kalmthout 2010 (Katie F’n Compton: WINAAR)</a></p> <p>(aside: <em>wife hears the Euro-style music, says “are you watching porn?” to which I reply “No…but I am looking at dirty, dirty girls”</em>)</p>http://velolouisville.com/post/14842365915http://velolouisville.com/post/14842365915Mon, 26 Dec 2011 22:24:00 -0500fycxladiesmynameiswilson<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwuds19PJA1qbsnpko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Tim Johson - World Cup Cyclocross Zolder 2011/12/26 / Kristof Ramon</p>http://velolouisville.com/post/14841277252http://velolouisville.com/post/14841277252Mon, 26 Dec 2011 22:02:25 -0500fycxmynameiswilson<a href="http://www.eurocrosscamp.com/">EURO CROSS CAMP</a>: <p><a href="http://www.eurocrosscamp.com">Euro Cross Camp</a> is in FULL swing now - and with these racing-lean days ahead of us until the US CX Nationals and Masters CX Worlds - you need to be paying attention to what’s happening with <a href="http://www.eurocrosscamp.com/the_riders/">three of our local youths</a> over in Belgium. They’ve got a <a href="http://www.eurocrosscamp.com/the-experience/race-schedule/">full race schedule between now and January 1st</a>, so make sure to keep tabs on <a href="http://www.eurocrosscamp.com/category/news-and-results/">their news, results and rider diaries</a>.</p> <p>Also: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/EuroCrossCamp/202990121688">they’ve got an excellent Facebook presence</a>, as well as a <a href="http://twitter.com/#!/EuroCrossCamp/">hearty Twitter stream</a>.</p>http://velolouisville.com/post/14721966344http://velolouisville.com/post/14721966344Sat, 24 Dec 2011 09:41:36 -0500eurofycxPROmynameiswilson<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/33974273?color=8FB8BF" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Behind THE Barriers,  USGP Louisville: Derby City Cup Day 2</p> <div></div>http://velolouisville.com/post/14721578801http://velolouisville.com/post/14721578801Sat, 24 Dec 2011 09:27:00 -0500usgpfycxjpowmynameiswilson<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/33215252?color=8FB8BF" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>USGP Louisville: Derby City Cup Day 1</p>http://velolouisville.com/post/14721620658http://velolouisville.com/post/14721620658Fri, 23 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500usgpfycxjpowmynameiswilson<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/33937214" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>HTC Highroad “The Soigneur Diaries”</p>http://velolouisville.com/post/14559669671http://velolouisville.com/post/14559669671Wed, 21 Dec 2011 07:06:48 -0500ridinglunch<a href="http://bicycling.com/blogs/theselection/2011/12/20/in-which-i-take-on-running/">trueBS on runners</a>http://velolouisville.com/post/14559420935http://velolouisville.com/post/14559420935Wed, 21 Dec 2011 06:54:05 -0500ridinglunch“A $10,000 -$12,000 Halo bike is between 4 to 6 times the cost of Thevenet’s, Moser’s or Battaglin’s grand tour winning rides…It’s a diminishing return on investment if you ask me. As much as they’d have us believe it, engineers don’t win bicycle road races. Heart does.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.flandriacafe.com/2011/12/will-real-one-percent-please-stand-up.html">Fast Eddy’s Flandrian Cafe</a></em>http://velolouisville.com/post/14213542533http://velolouisville.com/post/14213542533Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:31:49 -0500ridinglunch“<p>One of my favorite insights into the perspective of others towards my efforts on the bike usually occurs the Monday morning following a race weekend.</p> <p>Friend: How’d your race go this weekend?<br/> Me: Not bad<br/> Friend: Did you win?<br/> Me: Nope<br/> Friend: Do you make any money from racing?<br/> Me: You can if you do well enough or, better yet, win.<br/> Friend: Do you ever win?<br/> Me: Nope</p>”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="https://twitter.com/jpalvarado">Jason Alvarado</a> in <a href="http://www.embrocationmagazine.com/online/perspective">Embrocation Cycling Journal</a></em>http://velolouisville.com/post/14165162208http://velolouisville.com/post/14165162208Tue, 13 Dec 2011 08:37:46 -0500fycxridinglunch<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvqjzgbxXw1qbsnpko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>As seen at <a href="http://www.trackosaurusrex.com/pblog/index.php?entry=entry111202-094938">Trackosaurus Rex</a>. Photo from Flickr user <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/sixnguyen/">Six Nguyen</a>. #FYCX</p>http://velolouisville.com/post/13779748321http://velolouisville.com/post/13779748321Mon, 05 Dec 2011 09:52:28 -0500fycxridinglunch<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/H7Z-aJZTbHU?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>More kickass aerial helicopter footage…this time from <a href="http://www.sscxwc2011.com/">SSCXWC</a></p> <p>And your winners… </p> <p><img height="500" src="http://distilleryimage9.instagram.com/250a729c13e411e19896123138142014_7.jpg" width="500"/></p>http://velolouisville.com/post/13157134519http://velolouisville.com/post/13157134519Tue, 22 Nov 2011 08:58:36 -0500SSCXWCFYCXridinglunch<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luz9lhoDrq1qbsnpko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>OVCX #9 Promotion CX KY State Championships</p> <p>Results are up for the <a href="http://www.ovcx.com/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=EVoiyymzCO8%3d&tabid=3880&mid=8687">Race</a> and the <a href="http://www.ovcx.com/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=rrZco2RdRCc%3d&tabid=3880&mid=8687">Series</a></p> <p>Photos starting to post on <a href="http://www.velovivid.com/promotioncross_2011">VeloVivid</a></p> <p>Album on the Book of Faces from <a href="http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.2397092079175.2119826.1007184233&type=1">Scott Whitehair</a> and a few more <a href="http://www.facebook.com/media/albums/?id=1007184233">here</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150378082109562&set=a.104603694561.95045.81171819561&type=1&theater">Here</a> is Spencer Petrov who grew tired of beating up on grown men in Cat4 moving on to the Cat3/U19 race and went ahead and won that too… </p>http://velolouisville.com/post/13077667451http://velolouisville.com/post/13077667451Sun, 20 Nov 2011 16:12:00 -0500ridinglunch