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Ken Hammond finishing the Trooper Brinkerhoff race

Ken Hammond Uninjured After Crash at Brinkerhoff Road Race

Post excerpt: Coxsackie, NY — Disaster was narrowly avoided this year at the Trooper Brinkerhoff Memorial Race as Ken Hammond picked himself up off the tarmac without injury after a multi-rider pile up caused by two riders who locked handlebars and hit…

Pat and Jon push over the top of a climb

Tough Day of Racing in Rochester at Strada Verde

Post excerpt: Victor, NY – With half of the team down south at training camp, the remaining Chimps sent a detachment to mix it up with the CAT 4s at the first annual Strada Verde road circuit race organized by Team Towpath…

The team enjoys some celebratory beers and coffee

Salty Chimps Sweep the Podium at the GVCC Spring Classic

Post excerpt: Scottsville, NY – Temperatures were low but spirits (and wind) were high for the first appearance of the year by the Salty Chimps at the GVCC Spring Giro training race series. It was expected to be a grueling early-season shakedown…

Ben Rabin on the top of the podium at Fatnango 2019.

Ben Rabin Takes Top Place at Fatnango

Post excerpt: Norwich, NY — Never one to miss an opportunity to ride his fatbike, Ben Rabin tackled a treacherous 3 lap singletrack circuit race at this year's Fatnango Fatbike Extravaganza. Sleet and rain the night before had turned the course into…

Salty Chimp Racing Welcome Jon Cyganik and Tony Campagna

Post excerpt: Salty Chimp Racing welcomes the addition of Jonathan Cyganik and Tony Campagna to the team, starting in the 2019 season. Cyganik, a former collegiate runner, fell in love with cycling while living in Boston. A lover of all things outdoors,…

Pat Doner cresting the hill ahead of the competition

Scott Stewart Wins King of Oswego County at Tour de Loop

Post excerpt: Oswego, NY — Finishing out the 2018 road racing season strong, the Salty Chimps had a fantastic turnout at this year's Tour de Loop in Oswego. Dan Deemer,Dave Tate,Patrick McNeil,Ken Hammond,Tom Macera,Fred Bulken,Scott Stewart, and Pat Doner all suffered admirably, enduring light rain,…