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Boulder Bike News // 5-20-13
THE COLORADO MINI CLASSIC The Colorado Mini Classic, which is the premier Developmental Stage Race for junior racers in the Rocky Mountain Region has been announced! Young athletes are strongly encouraged to attend this year’s event. The entry fee is just $50, and the lodging at the host hotel is just $70 per night. This event is pre-registration only and closes on May 22nd! http://www.coloradocycling.org/articles/save-date-2013-colorado-mini-classic-year-u23s – BIKES 4 TYKES DROP OFF DAY! June 2, 2013 // 11:00am – 3:00pm Backcountry Pizza [...]
Boulder Mountain Bike Membership Party!
SPRING MEMBERSHIP PARTY The trails are drying out, and the weather report looks like you’ll have the best Saturday in months. Perfect timing for the Boulder Mountain Bike Alliance Spring Membership Party! Since BMA knows you’ll want to fit in a ride Saturday, they’ve teamed up with the rockstar crew at Oskar Blues for some beers & food happy hour style in Lyons May 18th, Saturday afternoon, from 3-7pm. Ride Hall, Heil, or your favorite trail, then cruise to OB’s downstairs [...]
Specialized Spring Classics Sale
SALE ENDS SUNDAY 4/21! To kick off the Spring season we have partnered with Specialized to bring you great savings on their hottest road bikes! SUPER SAVINGS ON THESE SELECT 2013 SPECIALIZED ROAD BIKES ON! 2013 SALE BIKES TARMAC & ROUBAIX ROAD BIKES MSRP SALE YOU SAVE Specialized Tarmac or Roubaix Expert UI2 $5,100 $4,100 $1000.00 Specialized Tarmac or Roubaix Expert $3,800 $3,300 $500.00 Specialized Tarmac or Roubaix Comp $3,200 $2,700 $500.00 Specialized Tarmac or Roubaix Race Rival $3,000 $2,500 [...]
BCS Supports Boulder Mountainbike Alliance
It’s hard to think about riding trails when everything is covered in snow, right? Heck no! We are so stoked to ride some sweet trails we can barely contain ourselves. Speaking of sweet trails. Do you know how we build and maintain mountain bike trails in Boulder County? No? Well we have three words for you. Boulder. Mountainbike. Alliance. (Yeah, we know mountain bike is actually two words, but BMA just rolls off the tongue so smoothly). Here is one [...]
Specialized Demo Day POSTPONED
Bad weather the weekend = Specialized Demo Day postponed! As you may have seen, rain, heavy snow, wind, and very cold temperatures are in the forecast for the weekend. Since the trails in Boulder will surely be un-rideable, we have decided to postpone the event. The new event date will be Sunday June 9th. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and hope that you will be able to make it out in June for warmer weather. If [...]
Props.
According to urban dictionary.com the word “props” is a slang term for “accolades”, “proper respect”, or “just dues”. Popularized in the 1980s by rappers who shortened the term “propers” which was in turn being used as an abbreviated version of “proper respect” at least by the 1960s. The increase in this term’s usage during the late 1980s and early 1990s coincided with an increasing fascination with the mafia within rap circles. Both communities have traditionally placed great emphasis on the [...]