Matthew Lasala
It was used in Double Cross in 2012. If you want to see some pics from the
Sunday race (that may or may not have anything to what is used next
weekend) check these out...
http://www.lasalaimages.com/Sports/Cycling/2012-Cycling/2012-Cyclocross-Races/2012-Double-Cross-CX-Sunday/
*Matthew Lasala*
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www.lasalaimages.com
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On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 8:06 PM, Martin Baker via OBRA
wrote:
> Hang in there Ron - it's only a week!!!
>
> Great insight too!
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Oct 11, 2015, at 7:32 PM, via OBRA wrote:
> >
> > Yes. Cross races (2) have taken place there. A couple of years ago the
> Hood River (high school) was not available so Jeff held the two days at
> this site. Parts of the course (from my perspective) were really fun and
> worked well for the races. Some of the areas of single track were fun to
> ride, but pretty limiting for passing. There was a very good run up that I
> would hope was used again even though I do not like run ups. No real
> grass like the groomed lawns we have on some courses, but some mowed areas
> more like bumpy and at times rocky surfaces. There is some sand that
> really a blast! It is right next to the river same as Barton. There are
> similarities between Cascade Locks, Barton and Camp Harlow (Psycho Cross)
> because of flood plain location. My one suggestion is to put the largest
> volume tire possible on to help eat some of the bumps....and just realize
> the course will be the same for every rider on it. I plan on being there
> with my old beat up body unless I have dropped dead by then. The Crusade
> wizards have made super fun courses in much worse locations than the Easy
> Climb area of Cascade Locks. My feeling is they will make it quite a fun
> time.
> > ron s. 60+
> >
> > -----Original Message----- From: Matt via OBRA
> > Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2015 2:20 PM
> > To: obra@list.obra.org
> > Subject: [OBRA Chat] Cross Crusade Cascade Locks?
> >
> > Have they ever had CX at this venue? Any info on what the course might
> be like (mostly grass, mostly dirt, mostly gravel?). Flat or hilly?
> Expect a run up? Trying to decide if it will be worth a two hour drive.
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