literally, as i almost died at the opening race of the season in China. Necklace i got from the China RaceOrganizationClick HERE on PelotonPost to read all about it, as well as the rest of my bizarre exciting adventures there. The article includes LOTS of colorful photos so you'll feel like you were … [Read more...]
Cyclocross is just around the corner…
OK, well in my case it's on the other side of the+ACY-nbsp+ADs-WORLD as my first race is next weekend in CHINA+ACE-Ninove crit by Yves SchollaertYes, you read that correctly.+ACY-nbsp+ADs I'm heading over to China with my good friend Ellen van Loy and Jonas is coming as our support guy+ACE We are also partnering up with … [Read more...]
Everything you wanted to know about my unique team and bike!
Ever wondered how...or why...my new team came to be? Koksijde World Cup 2013 Photo: Kevin RemmerieEver wondered what I ride and how i dress it up for big occasions?Read ALL ABOUT IT on a team/bike profile on me published on CYCLOCROSS Magazine! … [Read more...]
From Canada to Belgium - with lots of love
In the last weeks I've raced the infamous+ACY-nbsp+ADs-Paris to Ancaster race in Ontario, Canada held on April photo courtesy of cxmagazine.com27th+ACY-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADs followed by the Lotto Cycling Cup Houthalen ??? a UCI International race in Belgium.+ACY-nbsp+ADs As for my experiences in Paris to Ancaster, it was simply … [Read more...]
Off to Canada to race the infamous Paris 2 Ancaster!!
After a long hard trying cyclocross season with an excellent wrap-up cookie party (see party video Foto: Lydia van de MeersscheHERE+ACY-nbsp+ADs-- courtesy of Start-Box.be), I took some much needed time off of the bike.+ACY-nbsp+ADs Usually my rest would last 5 days before i'd have to start training again for my … [Read more...]
Interviews, advertisements and finally…new cyclocross kit!
Finally after a long while, my hip problem was diagnosed. That meant both a relief for me but also Hasselt by Bart Knopsmany hard workouts+ACY-nbsp+ADs-with the therapist to get my body back in fighting shape. The last couple of weeks I've had some heavy sessions but it's only pain, i tell myself. In the … [Read more...]
Today I gutted myself…
to finish the motorpacing workout that Amy Dombroski never got to complete two days ago.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADs Even though I can only dream of having the talent that Amy had, I rode faster today behind that scooter than I had ever ridden.+ACY-nbsp+ADsAJg-nbsp+ADs By the end, I was completely empty ??? both physically and … [Read more...]
Cyclocross Season is FINALLY here…
and i am not feeling ready. Hate when that happens+ACE The STEVENS bikes are finally put together and are absolutely DREAM MACHINES+ACEAIQ I never imagined riding a cross bike could feel like this.+ACY-nbsp+ADs It also helps that they are spruced up with 3T parts and Challenge tires+ACE I'm a lucky girl.Over the … [Read more...]
Tour of Cyprus adventures now posted on CYCLOCROSS Magazine
I am now back from Cyprus for a while but still dreaming about my time there - what an amazingposing with teammie Marie Claire Aquilinaphoto by Hesham Sweedland, amazing folks and an unforgettable Tour of Cyprus. CLICK HERE to read all about my adventures there in cycling paradise. Hope to see you … [Read more...]
Now onto road season - 1st up is Tour of Cyprus
It has been a busy February with six races left on my calendar.+ACY-nbsp+ADs To read about my adventures in the events, click HERE. It will take you to my published article on CYCLOCROSS Magazine. The article is aptly called, +ACI-Bring on the cookies and jenever.+ACI After my last race on February 27, the Cross … [Read more...]