Number 181

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Apparently you only need one.... Here
and a random cool tee shirt.... here

Number 180

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Pack your bags and reserve your flights.....2009 Cross champs.... here

Number 179

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Know your science! And because its ok to have a really short attention span.... Learn your elements in video format... Here

Number 178

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Internet has been moody lately, sorry for lack of posts

Number 177

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Time machine Saturday's

Number 176

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The word sue, or lawsuit appears on the current Velonews homepage 3 times....
What the heck people!?

Number 175

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Some absolutely awesome photos here. No other description needed.

Number 174

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Mark your calendars for Wednesday Nov. 18th, 2009... Cyclocross racing in NYC.... at night!
Can't wait...

Number 173

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Whats fair is fair.... Perhaps you saw the video of the cop taking out the rider in a NYC "Critical Mass" event.....here.

The officer has been charged in the event.... Here.

Number 172

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The current trend among high end "creative" types.... Furniture and fixtures made from old airplane parts. Here...

We likey....

Number 171

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Expensive but cool... Here

Number 170

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Awesome..... Simply awesome....Here
The only tragedy being of course that they are being sold in "cases" of 12....
Can i get 11 others out there who want to go in wi me?

Number 169

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We gotta admit it... Pet Jungle cats are pretty rockstar.... here

Number 168

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Just in time for the white stuff....here

Number 167

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Apparently the whole trackster\hipster world is in frenzy to but one of these...

they will be sold out before the week is done....

Number 166

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Classical works of art made better with some "hero" modifications...here

Number 165

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Cross racing may be done for the year (in this country) but we still got some stuff to get out of our system.... hopping barriers being one of them.... here

Number 164

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If your TV happen to mysteriously turn off while i'm in the vicinity, its cause of this...

Number 163

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"Live" ( text based ) coverage of Cross nationals all weekend from Kansas City here.

Number 162

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America's auto industry is crumbling...
Senate seats are up for the highest bidder...
An all NYC Superbowl is most certainly just a dream....

The real issue on our minds though is...... Did Coldplay rip off Guitarist Satriani ???
Judge for yourself...

Coldplay here
Satriani here

Listen for the chorus....

Or you can just have this guy give you his 2 cents.

Number 161

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A preview of Nike's 09 street\trainer\running\DJ'ing\casual\cheerleading\dance\ shoes.... here

Number 160

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Be sure to go out and check out the moon Friday night.
Friday night it will be just 221,560 miles away, as opposed to the normal 238,855.
It will be 14 percent bigger in our sky and 30 percent brighter than some other full moons during the year.

Number 159

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I'm gonna need 2 of these.
One of these. And a bunch of these....

Thanks!

Number 158

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Simply genius... And further reason why every house needs a Vader costume

Number 157

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Some creative, tongue in cheek logo mods here.

Number 156

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Super old video interview with Mr Armstrong himself. Here

But here is him, also from a many years ago getting blown off the road by a in-his-peak Indurain. Here.

Number 155

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Maybe the greatest picture ever taken:

Number 154

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All of us here at Rockstar HQ have been enthralled by this site as of late

Number 153

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Tuesday's Do-i-need-this-i-want-to-say-yes-i-do:
Here

Number 152

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What the H-E double hockey sticks is Astana thinking...Here

Number 151

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"No matter how many cows you can fit in the pasture, all the various worms in the soil underneath it will always outweigh the cows."

Number 150

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A kinda cheesy, but kinda cool advert from Japan... Here

Number 149

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Fake surfing is A-ok in our book... Here

Number 147

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Today is actually the annual Day of the Ninja's.....
Ninja's are to Rockstars as Pirates are to Downhillers. Here

Number 146

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Some very interesting facts and figures about weight and climbing on the bike.... Here.

Number 145

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Some interesting words from Lance here.

Number 144

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The Shelby..... Here

Number 143

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Comon lets ride out bikes across the country!
Here

Number 142

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Interesting news (and a great idea) about bikes on the island of Oahu here.

Number 141

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Big news about a USA World Cup Cyclocross event here.

Number 140

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More oh-so-cheeky Titus adverts here here and here.
They may officially be trying..... too hard....

Number 139

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Never-enough-teeshirts-wednesday. Was going to go with this one here... But then saw this one here.

Number 138

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Could be fun.... Could be crap...Here

Number 137

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Winter is a good time to splurge on activities that a Rockstar has no time for in the warmer months.... Foosball being high on that list.... A couple of interesting European interpretations...
here and here.

Number 136

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An interesting "essay" on periodization here. ( If you have to ask, dont bother...Rockstars hate periodization )

Number 135

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Some cool Rack Racing stuff on sale here.

Number 134

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Mark your calendars..... 09 Verge series dates (tentative)
1. September 26, Vermont
2. September 27, Vermont
3. October 3, Gloucester
4. October 4, Gloucester
5. October 24, Maine
6. October 25, Maine
7. October 31 , Northampton
8. November 1, Northampton
9. November 28, Sterling
10. November 29, Sterling
11. December 5, Rhode Island
12. December 6, Rhode Island

"Cross is the new track"

Number 133

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Waste of moneymondays..... Here