Archive for 'interviews'
Summerhill Talks USGP Bend
Posted on 09. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
Danny Summerhill (Garmin-Cervelo) shares his thoughts on the on the Deschutes Brewery Cup course for the fourth and final weekend of the Exergy US Gran Prix of Cyclocross. Summerhill was pre-riding the course which presents completely different conditions to last year’s Nationals where he won the U23 National Championships for the second year in a [...]
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Wells Talks USGP Bend
Posted on 09. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
Troy Wells (Team Clif Bar Cyclocross) shares his thoughts on the Deschutes Brewery Cup course for the fourth and final weekend of the Exergy US Gran Prix of Cyclocross.
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Powers Talks USGP Bend
Posted on 09. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
Jeremy Powers (Rapha Focus) shares his thoughts on the Deschutes Brewery Cup course for the fourth and final weekend of the Exergy US Gran Prix of Cyclocross.
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Talking Bike Fits With Specialized
Posted on 08. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
Tis the season! The time when riders head in to get fitted on their new bikes in preparation for the 2012 road season. Last weekend, the CalGiant riders made their way to SBCU aka Specialized Bike Components University, where the five new team members went through the BG Fit process which includes measurements off [...]
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The Straight Scoop From Ryan Trebon
Posted on 07. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
He’s going to Europe to race during the Holidays. He’s not going to Europe. He’s done racing. He’s not done. So what is going on with Ryan Trebon (LTS/Felt) who injured his leg during a crash on the second day of the USGP Derby City Cup?
“I am not going anywhere until Nationals.” Trebon [...]
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Durrin -”I know I’m going to get my ass kicked in Europe”
Posted on 05. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
American Jeremy Durrin of the J.A.M Fund/NCC team, made his way to Europe last week to race in his first European cross race ever, and not just any UCI race but the World Cup in Igorre, Spain. He finished 35th overall, pulled with four laps to go where the winner did a total of [...]
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Tom Hopper – “the most important is just listening to your rider”
Posted on 02. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
When Jeremy Powers made to move to headline the Rapha Focus Cyclocross team this year, he brought along ace mechanic Tom Hopper to support him.
“When I was looking for someone to could fill Stu’s shoes I knew that wasn’t going to be an easy task.” Powers told podiuminsight. “Tom worked at the Protour level with [...]
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Driscoll – “It feels freakin good.”
Posted on 02. Dec, 2011 by lyne.
Quietly this past weekend at JingleCross, Jamey Driscoll (Cannondale-cyclocrossworld.com) took his first win of the season on Friday evening on the first day of JingleCross.
“It feels freakin good.” a smiling Driscoll told podiuminsight a few minutes after the podium. It wasn’t just his teammate Tim Johnson that was – very publicly – without a [...]
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Johnson – “it’s been a trying year”
Posted on 29. Nov, 2011 by lyne.
It had been 377 days for Tim Johnson (Cannondale-cyclocrossworld.com) to go winless at a UCI cross race before he raised his arms in victory this Sunday at JingleCross, and 73 days since his first race this year at CrossVegas.
“Yeah it’s been frustrating but I’ve had good races and I’ve had frustrating ones also [...]
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Life In The Pits With Matt Roy
Posted on 25. Nov, 2011 by lyne.
Matt Roy started wrenching professionally over 10 years ago on the road with the Saturn Pro Team. But now, the 39-year old can be seen in the pits at cross races, in both the Elite Women and Elite Men race.
Roy is one of the Ms in the MM racing cross partnership with his wife, [...]
