Hi, it’s Mark V after a fairly long absence from writing on the main BH blog, though you can catch my tech writing on Bike…
Cyclocross
Cross Racing: Decker Ride the Stairs!
Riding the stairs on a MTB in a cross race? Who would do such a thing? Well, just like a fat bike tearing it up…
Crest 650b for Cross and Sandpits
With these new wheels, Mark V will say, “Hey I know the good line through the sand…follow me.” We’re getting this gear, another custom handbuilt…
Shimano Di2 Hydraulic Discs Spotted
Di2 Discs It’s not the want, desire, or that they’re finally ready for prime time that’s going to sell disc brakes on road bikes for…
CX Worlds: The Rest of the Story
Propane heater to unfreeze the mud-grass horse The feature I shot and wrote about CX Worlds for Wired is up with the lines, “Those struggling…
CX Worlds: Blue, Orange, Stars and Stripes
The arrival of the Elite Men’s field at the first run up was announced by a chorus of cowbells. Cameras raised like a 21 gun…
CX Worlds: Strong Fanbase, Crazy Americans
Know how to party and love CYCLOCROSS! Now we get to party! There’s an extra day on the schedule, after the UCI moved all the…
CX Worlds: Grinded to a Halt in Louisville
Grinded to a halt ‘member what I was saying about the Grass-Mud Horse? After that Mens 45-49, Masters CX Worlds Championship race, could’ve knocked the…
Grass-Mud Horse in Louisville
The Grass-Mud Horse is a mythical creature whose name in Chinese sounds like F your mother. The horse runs on a magnificent Plain that also…
Cross Wired
Next week traveling to Louisville for CX Worlds and on assignment for Wired. I’ll share the live action in our social channels including @bikehugger @wiredbike…