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Monumental Bergs: Côte de Trieu
Today we’re heading south of the Flemish border, but just by a touch into the province of Hainaut within French speaking Wallonia (however still within the ‘Flemish Ardennes region’). There lies...
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Our Newest Addition
Are you… A) Crazy about ‘cross? B) Looking to try ‘cross racing in the motherland of Belgium? C) Intimidated by the thought of planning your first ‘cross trip to Belgium? Then you’re in luck, as we’ve...
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Justin’s Belgian Experience
This past August we had the pleasure to meet Justin McQuerry, a 17 year old Junior from Lorena, Texas. He spent several weeks here at The ChainStay racing and experiencing the Belgian culture, here...
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Monumental Bergs: The Edelareberg
The Edelareberg is one of the closest climbs to our door, and like our last Monumental Berg the Cote de Trieu there is some confusion surrounding it’s name. It seems that at one time the Edelareberg...
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Monumental Bergs: Karnemelkbeekstraat
Unlike many other places in the world, streets rarely run in straight lines here in Belgium; making navigation by street next to impossible. Instead it is generally recommended that you follow signs to...
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Q&A with Luke Gray
This ‘cross season we are happy to be helping out young cyclocross rider Luke Gray. Luke is a third year U23 racer hailing from sunny Poole in the UK. He just launched his second season in Belgium with...
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The Story Behind the Mustache
You may have heard of him or you may not have heard of him; but New Zealand’s lone representative to the European ‘cross scene, Alex Revell has become a bit of a fan favourite here in Belgium. Is it...
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The Mystery of Moregem
About 800 meters from our doors, just hugging the border between Oudenaarde and Wortegem-Petegem lies a haunted house. The house is barely visible during the summer months, however between October-...
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Vertex Cycling Announces March 2013 Trip
For the fourth year in a row Tim Redus of Vertex Cycling will be organizing racing trips to Belgium for Youth (Nieuwlingen) Junior, and U23 racers. Tim’s programs are all inclusive from fully organized...
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Holiday Gift Guide 2012
Woah can you believe that it’s December 6th already! This morning all the children here in Belgium were treated with gifts and cookies left in their shoes by Sinterklaas,and with Christmas fast...
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An Update
Hello there! Sorry it’s been so long since our last post. We’ve been really busy! Most recently we just wrapped up our most successful Spring Classics yet, but more importantly back on December 24th we...
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