Articles published in 2006
Dec 14, 2006
My one and only 'cross race of the season
This past weekend, I finally worked myself up to spectate a cross race. All season I've been avoiding it because I would much rather be racing than watching....
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Dec 6, 2006
Who is that Vanderkitten?
Who is Vanderkitten? She is otherwise known as Ophelia, she's the kitten of Dave and Jennie Verrecchia and the inspiration for their clothing company. As I sit here...
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Nov 8, 2006
The fabulous Sheila Moon
Well known in Northern California and the Pacific Northwest, Sheila Moon is rapidly taking over the world. Well, her clothing is anyway. In fall of 2003 Sheila Moon...
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Oct 23, 2006
Where in the world is Barbarella?
As many of you may have noticed, I haven't been to a single cross race this season. You may be wondering why. Did Barb get lazy and quit...
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Feb 25, 2006
Life goes on after 'cross season ends. Kind of.
It's hard to come down off a season that ends with world championships without feeling like the party ended while you were still having fun. Coming back home...
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Jan 31, 2006
The Greatest Show on Earth
Zeddam, Netherlands Monday morning. Joscelin once again hired herself out and drove Mike, Greg, and myself to Zeddam. I'm staying with Team Canada until Wednesday when the US...
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Jan 25, 2006
Lievin, Hoogerheide and beyond
Tielt Winge, Belgium Part I I did my first World Cup (Lievin, France) of the year and things are looking good. Helen and I only missed one exit...
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Jan 22, 2006
The adventure continues: Hoogerheide, Netherlands
This week I've learned a bit of English cooking. Three out of the five residents (Canadian Dave went home) hail from Great Britain and are keen on sharing...
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Jan 15, 2006
Another big show
Cyclo-cross World Cup #9 - CDM: Lievin, France My first World Cup this year and things are looking good. Helen and I only missed one exit on the...
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Jan 13, 2006
Barbarella's European odyssey - Part the first
In the beginning... So much for being an airport ninja. I got the idea that it was possible to slip around the airport with minimum hassle from my...
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Jan 5, 2006
Ready for Worlds
Happy New Year! Mother Nature has decided to punish Northern California this season. We've been hit by several large storms, one after another. Friday's storm was the biggest...
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