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Product Review: Oakley RadarLock Path Sunglasses
When the sun is out and the air is crisp there is one particular piece of kit that you can’t go without. Its a piece almost as important as the helmet protecting your noggin, and when it comes to selecting a decent pair of specs not many look further than Oakley’s impressive line-up of sports …
SPY Serves Up Third Edition of the Belgian Waffle Ride along with Bicycle & Fitness Expo
San Diego-based eyewear brand SPY®—known for its innovative Happy Lens™ technology—is back to serve up the third edition of their unique and extremely challenging Spring Classic cycling event, the SPY Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR), on April 27. “The SPY Belgian Waffle Ride began as an homage to the storied history of bike racing in Belgium—a …
True Grit at SCNCA Cyclocross Championships
Four-letter words were flying during the last doubleheader weekend of 2013 CX racing in SoCal. And hats. And awnings. Small children and pets. Not to mention much of the course. The story at Lake Irvine was W.I.N.D. It was typical fun in the sun on Saturday during the first round of the Cross Fever Series, …
Santa ‘Cross Closes SoCal CX Season
Competitors at the SoCalCross Prestige Series finale logged almost as many ups and downs as Olde Saint Nick will in just a few days. All weekend long, Santa ‘Cross was about spiraling higher into Griffith Park’s Vermont Canyon, then turning around and twisting back down. It presented a diverse challenge for those seeking to put …
Report & Photos: Gritters Makes it a Double at Long Beach
The only thing that might stop Brandon Gritters this season is a banana daiquiri. The defending SoCalSeries Men’s Elite A champion captured two more victories during Long Beach CX Weekend, making it seven out of 11 events so far. He’s now on his way to Mexico for a family vacation. The elder Gritters brother says …
Report & Photos: High Temps, Hot Racing at Velocity Cross
Cyclocross challenges in the traditional sense are characterized by mud, snow, ice, rain, ruts and generally wintry conditions. It is, after all, considered a winter sport in the cycling world. Cyclocross in Southern California, however, is far from traditional. Comparing CX here to CX in say, Rhode Island, is like comparing a Sunday morning mass …
