DC Facebook Roundup

What better way to start the weekly DC Facebook Roundup than on the day a once homeless graffiti artist becomes worth a half a billion? Yup, today Facebook goes for sale for $104 billion. That’s equal to like 5 of my cupcakes. Chump change for us here at DC. See, for us here at DC, we don’t measure our wealth Read the full article…

A Little Something For Your Friday

While most of us were down in the desert 24 hour racing a couple weeks ago, a few DC affiliates were keeping it real back up here in the city at the Arizona Strong Beer Festival.  These were sent over today simply titled “Chicks dig Phat” Formenter always makes my day with his Friday posts. So Read the full article…

Handing the UCI flag over to the US

CX Worlds in Koksijde is a big deal. Like the fucking Super Bowl or something. Next year, it will be held here in the US, in Louisville, a 90 minute drive from my house. Post race, they made a big deal of passing the UCI flag over to the US. I saw these pictures on Read the full article…

“Pat McQuaid is a dick.”

I haven’t been keeping up with anything related to women’s racing but I had to share this, since Dirty Biker was kind enough to bring it to my attention. A couple days old, but still worth sharing. Chloe Hosking used her thrilling win in the Jayco Bay Classic in Geelong as a platform to call Read the full article…

November. Rain, mud, clouds.

Cyclocross season. Mine ended. I am over it. Apparently, Georgia Gould’s season is over too. Katie is fucking killing it though. The Cincinnati UCI3 CX pictures are up, and Jeffrey is really good at getting some funny shots. This one made me laugh out loud. Speaking of CX…. It looks as though Louisville ‘Cross Worlds Read the full article…

Some Cows…

This past Halloween, I did not party like in years past, mostly because I don’t really know anyone here in Colorado Springs to party with. In lieu of drunken debauchery, I went to a Halloween criterium put on by the Women’s Mountain Biking Association of Colorado Springs, and I’ll tell ya, I had a damn Read the full article…

Meg Fisher

I wanted to take a quick minute to recognize a true fucking badass. Meet Meg Fisher, one gear, one leg, one hell of a bike racer. Track, Mountain Biking, Road Cycling, Triathalon (on and off road), 24 Hour Solo Mountain Biking, this gal does is it all, with national and world championships to prove it.

USGP

This is old news but still very exciting for women’s racing. Exergy Development Group continues to expand its reach into cycling this week and Tuesday becomes the title sponsor of the U.S. Gran Prix of Cyclocross…. Series event director Joan Hanscom said that Exergy’s support of women’s cycling lined up perfectly with the USGP…. With Read the full article…

Ladies at CrossVegas are getting paid tonight!

I know I am a tad late, what with the race being tonight, but I wanted to share this bit of news about CrossVegas. Luck really is a lady this year at CrossVegas. Crankbrothers has stepped up to support women’s cyclocross racing at Clif Bar CrossVegas by sponsoring the crankbrothers ladylucx elite women’s race. The Read the full article…

AEG ToC Women’s TT

Press release: AEG has announced details of the inaugural Amgen Tour of California Women’s International Time Trial Challenge presented by Specialized and SRAM, which will take place in Solvang during Stage 6 of the 2011 Amgen Tour of California on Friday, May 20. Using the same course as the Stage 6 men’s individual time trial Read the full article…

Welcome to 1952.

I almost hurled when I read this article posted last week on Velo News. Amgen Tour of California organizer AEG appears set to launch a women’s elite time trial to accompany the men’s event in Solvang in May. According to several sources, invitations for the SRAM-backed event went out a week ago, and the purse Read the full article…

She does it again. and again. and again.

Katie won the 8th and final CX World Cup in Hoogerheide today. You know she’s going to be the world fucking champion, right?

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