August 12, 2010 by admin | 1 Comment
Here’s what is out there today on the Lance Armstrong and Floyd Landis front:
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@mrmightymyth via twitter says: ”C’mon coach, quit bustin’ my ball!” – Lance Armstrong
Help Teach our Children has Will Farrel on Lance Armstrong at the ESPYs…pretty funny!
@getonyourmark via twitter gives one of Lance’s most famous B.S. quotes of all time: “Everybody wants to know what [...]
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August 10, 2010 by admin | No Comments
Lance is gettin alot of grief for pulling out of the Leadville 100.
Dscriber thinks that Lance should stop talking about Arcade Fire and start talkin’ about why he dropped out of the Leadville 100.
@paulvharris on twitter reminds us that “Pain is temporary, quitting lasts forever.” – Lance Armstrong
Sports Illustrated has a nice article on Lance quitting Leadville. [...]
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February 9, 2010 by admin | No Comments
There have been quite a few broken collarbones already this cycling season. Steven Cozza (Garmin-Transitions) and Kurt Asel-Arvesen (Saxobank) both fell during stage 2 in the Tour of Qatar and both suffered broken collarbones. Cozza fell after hitting a pothole in the road throwing him from the bike and landing on his shoulder. This is [...]
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February 3, 2010 by admin | No Comments
Linus Gerdemann is kicking off his season at The Mallorca Challenge. Joining Gerdemann will be several of his Milram teammates fresh off of the Tour Down Under. The Mallorca Challenge is a novel kind of stage race, in that it consists of five individual one-day races. Riders can race in as many or as few [...]
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February 3, 2010 by admin | 6 Comments
Sram is releasing a new budget groupset in October called Apex. It will be similar in quality to Shimano 105. No other details yet, but check back with procyclingtalk for updates.
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February 2, 2010 by admin | No Comments
About a year ago, a few friends from work decided that we should try out a restaurant that is on the other side of the river from our office building. To cross the river, you can drive, walk, hop on a water taxi, or ride the monorail. Having never ridden the monorail before, I convinced [...]
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January 20, 2010 by admin | 1 Comment
Bicycle accessories maker Elite, is doing its part to help the people of Haiti. Elite has started an initiative called “Elite for Haiti,” by producing a special water bottle in the colors of the Haitian flag. They will sell the bottles and donate 100% of the proceeds to the relief efforts. [...]
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January 18, 2010 by admin | 1 Comment
Limited Edition Sidi Ergo 2 shoes are being released to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the prestigious shoe company. The special edition “Ergo 2 Carbon 50” is the top of the line model that has already been on the market, but includes new graphics and a new sole. The sole, handmade from several [...]
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January 18, 2010 by admin | No Comments
While several riders from Team BMC are participating in the Tour Down Under this week, others are in Santa Rosa, California to ride in the team’s two-week training camp. The group in California includes former World Champion, Alessandro Ballan.
Early reports from the camp stated that the riders immediately took some time to [...]
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January 15, 2010 by admin | No Comments
Tour Down Under is going all out with its advertising efforts to get spectators to the events. They have wrapped busses with images from last year along with the dates of the event. Team Quickstep, who is featured on the busses, said “The Australians are really going all out for this race. Cycling [...]
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