On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 8:17 PM, Stan Halpin
<[email protected]> wrote:
> The annual Cyclocross National Championships were held here about 15 minutes
> from my home over the last 4 days. They got really lucky! The course was
> quite muddy from melted snow early in the week, the amount of practice was
> severely restricted to preserve the course. But a strong south wind warmed
> things up and dried it out. So the  racing was pretty much ideal conditions.
> I officiated one of these 4-5 years ago in bitterly cold temperatures, this
> was much more benign. This morning it was about 60°F, wind shifted to out of
> the north, down to 30°F by mid-day, currently is at 12°F and still headed
> down!  My wife and I had only time for a few hours yesterday afternoon - a
> small selection of shots here.
>
> http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p339940824
> stan

Some nice shots, but awful conditions for Cyclocross which is properly
practiced in the mud and snow.

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