January 19, 2008
Registration open for BMX Supercross World Cup in Madrid
Attention BMX Athletes: Riders interested in competing at the first round of the 2008 UCI BMX Supercross World Cup event in Madrid, Spain, February 8-9 can now register for the event online at www.usacycling.org/myusac. The event is open to all elite and junior men age 17 and older. Registration deadline is Friday, January 25 at 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time. Athletes will need a 2008 USA Cycling
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Posted by Greg at 09:05 AM
January 08, 2008
Any marathoner has heart, but this runner is special
Julia Davenport Engel is at it again. Next month, the Charlotte woman will return to Black Mountain, where she'll run a marathon that coincides with the annual 40-mile "ultramarathon" called the Mount Mitchell Challenge. She's skipping the "ultra" this year. She did that in 2005. Since 1995, the 45-year-old Wachovia senior business analyst has also run six other marathons and completed 15
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Posted by Rob at 05:18 PM
December 31, 2007
Top 10 items for those on the go
From marathons and mountain climbs to kayak trips through the jungle of Quintana Roo, 2007 proved to be another epic year for the Gear Junkie. (Credit: "By Stephen Regenold Special to the News &
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Posted by Gary at 12:33 PM
December 28, 2007
Funds Approved for Recreational Park in Charles
A 234-acre park funded largely by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources will help alleviate a critical need for athletic fields and recreation land in western Charles County, state and local officials said last week.
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Posted by Michael at 03:58 PM
December 24, 2007
Track your place, pace
Gear Box Polar's RS800G3 training system ($500 list; polarusa.com) uses a wireless GPS unit and a heart rate chest strap to record performance data for a variety of outdoor sports from running and biking to paddling and cross-country skiing.
Posted by Sean at 12:18 PM
December 13, 2007
Trek Named Team Astana's Official Bike Sponsor
Trek Bicycle Corporation today announced that the Astana Cycling Team has chosen Trek to be the official team bike supplier for the 2008 season and beyond. Starting on January 1, 2008, Team Astana will rely on the proven technology of Trek OCLV Carbon to provide them with the lightest, fastest, and best handling bikes in the pro
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Posted by Greg at 11:35 AM
November 14, 2007
MTB news & racing round-up for November 14, 2007
Welcome to our regular roundup of what's happening in mountain biking. Feel free to send feedback, news, & releases to mtb@cyclingnews.com and results, reports & photos to cyclingnews@cyclingnews.com
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Posted by Mel at 04:09 PM
November 12, 2007
Woman recalls adventuresome spouse
John Kristopik stood a strapping 6-foot-2 when he served as a ski trooper with the Army's 10th Mountain Division in World War II. Only later did officials discover he'd fought with the unit at the tender age of 15. The late Waynesboro man was "30 feet from getting on a boat" bound for Italy when his secret was exposed, his wife, Joanne Kristopik, said. "His father had written the military to
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Posted by Chris at 04:38 PM
