Having been a lifelong, sun-loving Californian, who spent as much time on my road bike as humanly possible on a year-round basis, moving to the Northwest was a big deal.
I made a pact with myself that I would not give up on my hobby of cycling despite the weather and decided to give a new discipline of bike riding a try. For those of you not familiar with the sport of cyclocross, let me give you a brief tutorial about this crazy form of bike racing.