Archive for January, 2007

Support Reinstement of Age Classes in Womens MTB Racing

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

There is an online petition going, here’s the specifics:
Recently, USA Cycling, and the National Mountain Bike Series, eliminated many of the age classes for women in the National Mountain Bike Series.

No women’s age categories for Beginner and Sport Women Cross Country races
Expert Women will have three categories 19-29; 30-39 and 40+
There will be no designation […]

Women’s Mountain Bike Clinic

Monday, January 22nd, 2007

Shonny Vanlandingham forwarded me a link to an article on a recent Women’s Mountain Bike Clinic at Cameron Park in Waco, TX…
The event came into being when Ian Moore of Bicycles Outback approached Kim Jennings, a Park Ranger for the City of Waco, in spring 2005 about hosting a women’s mountain bike clinic in Cameron […]

Clipless Pedals and a Butt Load of Bruises

Wednesday, January 17th, 2007

Ahhh. Clipless Pedals. Forget Paris-Roubaix THESE were the hell of the north for me. When Billy Biker Boyfriend got me involved in cycling, we picked out some shoes (yes, my shoes are now six years old and I’m dying for new ones, and that’s a whole different post) and got me some pedals. […]

The bike industry and the coming of pink.

Wednesday, January 17th, 2007

You see it everywhere, on our Loeka jerseys, the new Giro helmets, as an accent on bikes, hats, gloves, etc. it goes on forever. That’s because of the movement of women joining the sport. Fnally! Ladies are finally starting to ride not only because their husbands or boyfriends want them to, but because […]

BK? Who the heck is BK?

Tuesday, January 16th, 2007

Hey ladies! (And brave men who are comfortable with their sexuality),
Welcome, welcome, welcome. Sit a spell. I’m BK, otherwise known in the cycling world as Bitch Kittie. I started a company with Bob Roll about a year ago which makes me his BFF, proofreader, travel agent, psychologist, creative muse, confidant, techie tutor, pep talker and […]