Cycling

Fark me, can’t we just have a winner in the Tour de France without all the doping controversy? I didn’t even get to start my post about Contador taking home a very hollow victory before someone accused him of doping. Not to discredit his efforts, but there seems to be a general consensus that he … Read more

ROCKFORD OF THE WEST II WHEN: Saturday Only – May 12th WHERE: Oak Creek BMX in Roseville, CA. During the ABA NorCal Nationals WHO: All Vintage BMX collectors are invited! WHAT & WHY: Bring your bikes to display, meet other collectors, swap & sell parts, and vote for “Best Bikes of Show” in multiple categories, … Read more

About 5,400 SRAM Force Road brake caliper sets, imported by SRAM Corp., have been recalled, because the brake caliper sets could break and detach from the bicycle’s frame or fork, which could cause the rider to lose control and crash. No injuries have been reported. The recalled sets have “SRAM Force” printed on them, while … Read more

When I raced BMX, I was always impressed by the girls that got out there on the track and really tore it up. They were every bit as competitive, and skilled, as the guys. So this news from Redline doesn’t surprise me at all. UK‘s SHANAZE READE JOINS TEAM REDLINE The fastest BMX Pro to … Read more

I love New Zealand, it’s where my wife and I went on our first date. And our first day together was driving up the Coromandel, which can only be described as US Highway 1, if it was in Scotland. Anyhoo, Kiwi Jenn O’Connor won her first National Marathon Mountain Bike Championships today (which is really … Read more