John Bliss

Male

Boulder, CO

United States

Profile Information:

Hometown:
Boulder, CO
About Me:
the first time i saw a cross race, i couldn't wait to try it. now, one season under my belt as an age grouper/cat 4, i'm pissed that i didn't race cross sooner! totally agree w/the statement in Pure Sweet Hell, "once you've raced cross, it's hard not to."
Current Bike Collection:
Red Line Cross bike; Scott Spark mtn bike; Cannondale System Six Liquigas Team Edition.
Favorite Race:
anything w/epic conditions -- 1980 Giro, last year's Cross Nats...
Dream Bike:
Time Cross bike
Favorite thing about cyclocross:
the energy -- from fans to racers to announcers (towle -- that's you). a competitive race that's actually fun
How long have you been racing cyclocross?
not long enough
Racing category:
weekend warrior

Comment Wall:

  • andrew

    welcome aboard! psyched to have you!
  • andrew

    I did! thanks much. he said it's cool. now if we can get him to join...
  • Miguel Rosales

    Laramie-CX Race Series - Race #2 Sunday November 15, 2009

    LOCATION:
    University of Wyoming, Jacoby Golf Course
    3501 Willett Drive, Laramie WY
    Registration will be along road that parallels 30th St. - near start/finish area.

    RACE TIME:
    All Races begin at 1pm!!
    1pm - Men's A, Men's B, Women's Open & Juniors

    COSTS:
    $10 per race

    COURSE:
    Mix of mainly dirt roads and double track with some grass sections and sand running sections.
    Course is very fast and non-technical but should be slowed by the small amount of snowfall predicted for Friday - Sunday. High temperature for Sunday is currently predicted to be 35*.
    Tentative Course Map (2.1 miles - 3.38km):

    PRIZES:
    Over all series winners (Places 1-2-3) will win prizes
    Others will be in final raffle for donated prizes from sponsors

    More information at:
    http://laramie-cx.blogspot.com/