Andy Baker’s early season has been one of juggling a class load at Furman with the demands of being a member of the professional Bissell team. Already this year Baker has raced in California at the San Dimas stage race and in the SRAM Tour of the Gila in New Mexico. After that intensive spring …
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Metzler wins Va Du Mar cyclocross race
The harsh weather was a factor in the Va Du Mar cyclocross race in Boiling Springs, South Carolina. The evening before had seen the temperature drop below freezing with rain showers. One racer described the 3.4 kilometer course as riding in peanut butter. This created a rutted course that made picking a good line through …
Andy Baker turns pro with Bissell Pro Cycling Team
Greenville’s pro cycling population has increased by one with the signing of Andy Baker to the 2011 Bissell Pro Cycling Team. Baker is a history and political science student at Furman University as well as a member of their very successful collegiate cycling team. Baker started the 2010 season riding for Team Ion presented by …