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Gould – “It just made my sucking so enjoyable, as enjoyable as sucking can be”

Posted on 16. Nov, 2011 by lyne.

“You have to get to the pit because your bike needs a rider change.”
“Just think – they used to write magazine articles about you.”
These and many more gems were screamed this weekend to Georgia Gould (Luna) at the Exergy US Gran Prix of Cyclocross. It was all part of the #heckleme campaign that Gould launched [...]

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Compton Does It Again At Boulder Cup

Posted on 31. Oct, 2011 by lyne.

USA Cross Champion Katie Compton (Rabobank Giant) continued to dominate the American cross racing scene with another solo victory. In front of an very enthusiastic home crowd, Compton took the win at the Boulder Cup at the newly opened Valmont Bike Park.

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Nash Sweeps Planet Bike Cup

Posted on 26. Sep, 2011 by lyne.

The rain poured down for hours on Sun Prairie making the Planet Bike Cup course a greasy, slippery mudfest especially the off-camber sections and the uphills where traction was a problem. But the conditions didn’t stop Katerina Nash (Luna) from sweeping the weekend races as she once again soloed to the win at the second [...]

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Nash Powers Away To Win Day One Of Planet Bike Cup Again

Posted on 25. Sep, 2011 by lyne.

Deja vu all over again at the opener of the Exergy US Gran Prix of Cyclocross when Katerina Nash (Luna) powered away from the field on the second lap at day one of Planet Bike Cup. It wasn’t a concerted attack by the rider, just engaging her engine as she rode smoothly even when the [...]

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Queen Katie Wins Her Seventh National Cross Title

Posted on 13. Dec, 2010 by lyne.

Favorite going into the race, reigning US National Cyclocross champion Katie Compton (Planet Bike) added a seventh title to her unbeaten streak. “It’s National Championships, I love winning, I’m glad I got a seventh. Every year is special, every year is hard, it’s a good day. I’m happy.” a smiling Compton said seconds after [...]

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Luna Riders Dominate Stanley Portland Cup

Posted on 05. Dec, 2010 by stephanie.

Katerina Nash, Georgia Gould and Amy Dombroski completed a total Luna podium on the second day of the Greenware US Gran Prix of Cyclocross Stanley Portland Cup. The three Luna team mates were off the front from the start of the race. Nash then put some distance into second place and USGP overall winner Gould, [...]

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Nash Outsprints Gould For The Win In Luna One-Two Punch

Posted on 04. Dec, 2010 by stephanie.

The first day of the Greenware US Gran Prix of Cyclocross Stanley Portland Cup came down to a dual Luna matchup. Once again it was Katerina Nash battling her team mate Georgia Gould for the win. Nash and Gould went out front early and exchanged the lead throughout the race. It was Nash who then [...]

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Gould, Johnson Lead USGP

Posted on 18. Nov, 2010 by lyne.

With one weekend and two races to go in the Greenware US Gran Prix of Cyclocross Georgia Gould (Luna) has a solid hold on the overall while Tim Johnson (Cannondale p/b Cyclocrossworld.com) leads in tight race with his teammate Jeremy Powers

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Elite Women Press Conference At USGP Day 1 New Belgium Cup

Posted on 14. Nov, 2010 by lyne.

Video of the press conference at Day 1 of the Greenware US Gran Prix of Cyclocross New Belgium Cup in Ft Collins, CO. With winner Katerina Nash (Luna), 2nd place Katie Compton (Planet Bike) and 3rd place Georgia Gould (Luna). Note that video was shot in very low light but the ladies were quite entertaining.

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Nash Out Sprints Compton for New Belgium Cup Win

Posted on 13. Nov, 2010 by stephanie.

On an extremely muddy course, the win came down to a sprint between Luna’s Katerina Nash and US Champion Katie Compton (Planet Bike/Stevens). With a few hundred feet to the finish, Nash powered ahead of Compton for the New Belgium Cup win.

“It was all about peddling as hard as I could to the finish. I [...]

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