Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Dec 9, 2009, 9:01 pm
I don't get it. Do you? What the deuce is slung on Lance's back? In the annals of cycle-dom, there have been some doozie uniforms...and many worse than RadioShack's cute little number, bu...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Dec 8, 2009, 10:19 pm
I am HONORED! I made it into Mark Woolcott's on-going series of athlete profiles in the Denver metro area! As you all know I am pretty geeked up on photography and to have Mark, whose work I ogle ...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Dec 7, 2009, 5:14 pm
For a year or more now I have been enamored with the PDX crowd and their ability to capture cyclocross in a way that is not just focused on the racer. It’s everything AROUND the race…name...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Dec 6, 2009, 5:30 pm
I can barely type at this moment. Absolutely no feeling in my fingertips due to the insanity of participating in my 'last' race of the season today, CycloX, in sub arctic conditions. My body i...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Dec 6, 2009, 9:00 am
My full report coming but, man!, what a day of racing. Two of my dearest friends earning incredible victories. My 9th earned in (literally) blood and bruised bone. It was awesome... This is what the ...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Dec 5, 2009, 3:53 pm
I'm amazed by elite athletes. So many have a perception that they are standoffish premedonna types. Not Katie. Not by a long stretch. Interviewing Katie is ore like hanging out with her and as you...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Dec 1, 2009, 2:30 pm
Brandon has put something special together this coming Friday, Dec. 4th from 5pm to 7pm at Boulder Cycle Sport! Come on in and bring your kids for a Q & A and autograph session with current U.S. Cyclo...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 30, 2009, 9:59 pm
“"Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once and a while, you could miss it.”   -Ferris Bueller We all work so hard and manage our own versions of the three...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 25, 2009, 5:18 pm
The Ridley's have treated me unbelievably this seson.  A way better arrow than the Indian shooting it. The X-Night is a pretty sophisticated bike and is one of the new-generation frames featu...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 24, 2009, 2:35 pm
Everything you wanted to know about Prince...ahem...Albert.
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 24, 2009, 2:19 pm
This is a pretty cool video to see how cycling clothing is produced. Vermarc is a great sponsor of ours and I have a deeper appreciation for the kits when I take them out of the bag! Check it.. Verm...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 23, 2009, 11:26 am
Whoa. You ever get to that point in a season where you are like: “Jesus, Mary and Joseph, get me done already!!” And when the season finishes you suddenly start longing for ‘do-overs...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 22, 2009, 7:05 am
VT4 covers the SP's live via streaming so even us U.S. mopes can enjoy. The Hamme Zogge Superprestige starts at 7AM MST (3PM in Za Motherland). Click here to watch and FaceBook message all your fa...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 21, 2009, 9:57 pm
Full report coming after I get out of this weekend but today's race in Colorado Springs was painful. Waking up heady didn't help either. 8th...again. It's getting comical. Anyways, UltraR...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 19, 2009, 10:33 pm
40. It’s just around the bend. That’s a lot of years. And yet I still have no idea what I will become. I think I am supposed to feel something different, but I am still wired to push. Am I...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 17, 2009, 10:37 pm
What kind of crosser are you? Seriously. Think about it for a moment. Are you the type who thrives on the early season warmth? Tackling fast courses and using some of your road or mountain season form...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 16, 2009, 11:08 pm
OK, I almost can't take it any more...having seen this video over the weekend in all it's HD glory after the Snob posted it. Perhaps 'cross is going mainstream, but honestly I'd rather...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 14, 2009, 10:21 am
For the 2009 racing season, the Boulder Cycle Sport crew has been decked out from a set of GREAT sponsors who supply us with bleeding edge equipment. I thought it would be cool for fellow racers and t...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 13, 2009, 4:59 pm
Honestly, I do not think that I’ve ever seen Joachim (emphasize the "Yo!" in Joachim) without his red and white Danish National Champion’s kit. The guy is an institution of cyclocross batt...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 12, 2009, 8:50 pm
So for the first time, I'm going to pass the mic to a good bud, fellow daddy, husband and cross racer Michael Robson. Did I mention he's from Oz which by default makes him hilarious? Michael i...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 9, 2009, 10:32 pm
8th. Can’t seem to break the curse of the 8 ball. By most standards, top 10 is an achievement in itself…and the crew we have here in Colorado is about as fast as it gets. And yet even whi...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 8, 2009, 10:23 pm
I don't know where to begin. Insane jealousy maybe at his ability to capture what we all see and feel in still and moving celluloid as cyclocrossers. Or maybe it's his ability to keep focused ...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 7, 2009, 8:43 am
I hear myself tell my legs on any given weekend "I hope you perform". But as we know, hope is not a strategy. It's a layer somewhere beneath luck, fitness, passion and ultimately skill that can he...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 6, 2009, 3:00 pm
  Be prepared for lots of misspells and other anomolies as I am now armed and ready to blog from anywhere with SquareSpace's new iPhone app.
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 6, 2009, 1:45 pm
Promoting cycling recreation and fitness for youth FALL BIKE FEST RIDE + FOOD + PRIZES + FUN Wed, Nov 11th 11 am – 2 pm Manhattan Middle School 290 Manhattan Dr., Boulder, CO
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 5, 2009, 2:48 pm
Brian has outdone himself. What a fantastic keepsake for our tribe of 35 Open racers out here in Colorado. He filmed this and spliced together all the sound to punctuate the action with the racer'...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 5, 2009, 9:04 am
Shawn is a local hard man and has shaken up the 35 Opens after a pretty long hiatus from the scene. The man's got that prototypical Colorado mitochondria that mystifies. Moreover, the man is an in...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 3, 2009, 11:06 am
This could be dangerious for Sean and Brook of Bicycle Radio.com to let me have air time. I promised them I will not digress into potty humor or booger jokes. OK, maybe one or two. Ha! But serioulsy, ...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 1, 2009, 10:35 pm
Week in and week out we slay each other....like the gentlemen we are. It's very close and always tight like warfare in trenches in the First World War. And yet we love it. Purely, sadistically an...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 1, 2009, 10:27 pm
After my race I was able to mess around before going to work for Dubba and Webber in the pits. I snapped the faces of my friends and some of the ladies in the Elite Women's race....where Katie pro...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Nov 1, 2009, 7:52 am
I am trying to fabricate something eloquent to say here about the photos Rob ttook yesterday of teh elite men's and womens race...but I all can say is: holy crap. Mr. Rob O'Dea has done it aga...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Oct 31, 2009, 5:44 pm
Full up report coming after tomorrow's race but ho-lee-poop it was....AWESOME! My team ROCKS!! The pit crew was so PRO it as nuts...clean bikes every 1/2 lap! Here's a pic from The WK as a tea...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Oct 28, 2009, 7:58 pm
Dale from Crossin Colorado once agian has kicked some butt...simply by being out in the freezing cold at the wee hors of the AM and capturing video! Thanks Dale! Scene's from our race this Sunday ...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Oct 26, 2009, 10:33 pm
For me cyclocross is a string of memories dating back to 2nd half of the 90s, living in the Bay Area with each winter bringing a worse El Niño than the last. Cross was an ALL day event, most of...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Oct 26, 2009, 2:24 pm
BOULDER CYCLE SPORT'S DEDICATION TO CYCLOCROSS CONTINUES...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Oct 25, 2009, 6:03 pm
Back in double-ya double-ya two, there must have been this certain style that penetrated the ranks of the soldiers fighting in the forests of the Ardennes, the skies above the English Channel, the sea...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Oct 22, 2009, 9:41 pm
There are times in life when everything comes together. Everything is perfect. Set up just right. Some analogies come to mind like "setting the ball up on the 'T'". Or perhaps for baseball fan...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Oct 19, 2009, 11:52 pm
It was a 72 hour interval of sorts…squeezing a boat load of work into a Thursday AM, boarding a plane that afternoon for Vegas, doing my thang with my company then getting back on the plane Fri...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Oct 18, 2009, 9:06 pm
I'll have a race report coming up shortly but this is from Boulder's local paper, the Daily Camera. Have a look see. Some of my favorite people interviewed including Brooke Watts of Cross Part...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Oct 16, 2009, 8:13 pm
I did it. I spoke to ‘my people’: bloggers and all those passionate about social media and getting the(ir) word out. BlogWorld, in Las Vegas….back again after my CrossVegas fest jus...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Oct 13, 2009, 9:42 pm
I'm heading to BlogWorld in a few days where I get to wax poetic on some cool trends we're seeing about bloggers and their readers who visit their sites. But secretly I'm trying to bust my...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Oct 13, 2009, 9:25 am
‘Mr. Strobes’ Mark Woolcott braved the early AM cold and snow to shoot the Interlocken race, including a focus on the Juniors in the wee hours of the AM to give them some due air cover for...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Oct 12, 2009, 10:55 pm
“Stay loose. Just stay loose, kid.” It was his patent phrase. He’d use it with me on the field, when I would take a test and was stressed beyond my small brain’s capacities, or when I’d call...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Oct 12, 2009, 3:16 pm
All around good-guy and hard man Rod Yoder captured our 35 Master's race Sunday on a cold and frozen day on 'the grass' at Interlocken...BoulderRacing's 2nd race in its 4 part series. ...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Oct 8, 2009, 6:02 pm
Check out my home boy Jesse’s new site. Pretty pro, Jesse! You can keep up with all his travels and travails on the blog, or his twitter feed of course like all the kids are doing these days in the ...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Oct 6, 2009, 10:39 pm
You ever wonder how a bike park gets built? Well, in the case of Valmont Bike Park, this is a MAJOR undertaking as nearly 45 acres of land will be meticulously groomed and shaped by earth movers to li...
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Greg K. posted an article on Mud and Cowbells - Oct 5, 2009, 10:24 pm
Cyclocross…is…hard. I’ve raced it all, even a little track, and cyclocross is simply the hardest (in my overly biased opinion) to put all the pieces together and do something &lsqu...
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