Record Number of Women Race Cross in SoCal, Ohio Valley

The 3/4, 35+ women’s field, by Nor Oropez Becky Siegel of Team SoCalCross, photo by Nor Oropez Cyclocross has exploded due to the efforts of SoCalCross.com’s Dorothy Wong and Jeff Herring.  Over the past few years, races have grown from around 150 to 400 yesterday at Oak  Canyon Park, near Irvine Lake in Orange County. [...]

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SoCalCross Race #1 Unification Cup @ Bonelli Park in San Dimas, CA

The first race of the season is always a shocker to the system, however, at least we had the voice of mountain biking Larry Longo to soothe our burning brains.  Putting all of the pieces together- the new bike, the mounts and dismounts, the running, the gearing, the brakes that don’t stop.  Add sweltering 95 [...]

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Over the Hump Mountain Bike Race, Irvine

The past few weeks have been trying… I’ve been sick, and I’ve had to re-evaluate my cycling plans for the year.  As many of you know, i was gearing up to race the Furnace Creek 508 with another woman, a two-woman relay! I spent 200-300 miles per week on my bike preparing for this race. [...]

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