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Chris Locke leads the Cow Town Cycling team and runs the Kansas City Cross web site. This is his personal blog, and here is what he has to say for himself:

I am just a manic depressive, obsessive compulsive, masochistic athlete. I somehow "get off" on seeing how much pain I can endure. Come join me the relentless pursuit of dubious cycling achievements and marginal life accomplishments.

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Speed Vest 08-27-2008
I got to get me one of these Speed Vest. I can just see myself passing all those cars on the Broadway Bridge now has they are stuck in traffic. I come by with a big ole 40 on my back....
Bruce Springsteen Rocks! 08-25-2008
Carolynn and I attended the Kansas City stop of The Magic tour at the new Sprint Center last night. What a show Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band puts on. Over 3 hours of kick ass rock 'n' roll. And I thought Leroy from the Shatto Milk Company worked […]
Shatto Milk Tour 08-25-2008
The family headed up to visit the Shatto Milk Company on Saturday for a tour. They are a potential sponsors for Cow Town Cycling and the De Stad Cyclocross Van Kansas Series. We meet Damian, Anita, Lindsey and Aidan to enjoy in the fun. After listening to how the dairy […]
VO2 Max Testing 08-21-2008
Dave Wathen and I headed to Performance Plus Rehabilitation Center last night to get a current fitness assessment before we begin our serious training for cyclocross. My friend Dr. Allyn Smith was kind enough make us both suffer to the point that I questioned why I do this..The […]
RIM 6/12 Race Report 08-20-2008
Another great Rapture in Misery 6/12 hour event. Trails were in awesome shape and as always the events by Heartland are well organized and fun. And for the first time my wife Carolynn raced on my team. This morning before we left I watched This Video. Yes, I am ready […]
Rapture in Misery 08-13-2008
The Rapture in Misery 6/12 hour mountain bike race is this weekend. I have participated in every RIM since it was held back in Weston at Snow Creek. Back then I raced for the Bicycle Adventure team. David Pitt, Gerard and myself won the 3 person division. In the photo […]
One Day at a Time 08-11-2008
My Dad was telling me after John's funeral that just a couple of weeks ago he walked passed John's room and asked him how everything was. His reply was "I am taking one day at a time" That is some sound advice from my brother.This past week has been […]
In Memory of John Jay Locke 08-09-2008
I never thought I would post something like this, but never say never I guess.My little brother John Jay Locke died this morning. He fought for 17 years as a quadriplegic. This morning he went code blue at the hospital and they could not bring him back.17 years ago my […]
Crossroads Triathlon 07-28-2008
This event kind of snuck up on me. Last week I had decided to take a little break from racing and get back to 100% before cyclocross season. On Wednesday I got an email reminder from Active.com that I had signed up for the Crossroads Triathlon several months ago. Should […]
De Stad Cyclocross Van Kansas Coming Soon.... 08-01-2008
Things are coming along well for this years cyclocross season. Updated Series poster below: