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Bicycling
Cycling Shoes for Fitness Riders?28.08.2008 08:00In the mailbag recently was this note from a reader: I recently started riding a hybrid bike. I'm mostly doing shorter rides on pavement, some off-road. And I don't lock into... |
Cyclists Aren't The Only Ones Doping In Olympics26.08.2008 19:00When Spanish cyclist Maribel Moreno, a competitor for the women's road race and individual time trial got busted for doping in the Olympics, it was a big collective yawn.... |
Day, Kintner and Robinson Medal for USA in BMX23.08.2008 12:00Mike Day and Donny Robinson took the silver and bronze medals in the men's Olympic BMX final, while Jill Kintner took the bronze in the women's race, providing a major... |
Watch Out for Wet Paint!20.08.2008 09:00Okay, so we all know that you'll find "watch out for wet paint" signs on a bench or handrail after the painters have been there and we're waiting for... |
BMX Protective Gear20.08.2008 09:00With the advent of BMX as an Olympic event, you know there's going to be a bunch of people wanting to jump right into it. Just as sure... |
Kristin Armstrong Wins Gold for U.S. in Time Trial15.08.2008 19:00American Olympic cyclist Kristin Armstrong brought home gold today with a terrific performance in the women's time trial road race. She covered the 14.6-mile course in only 34... |
Olympic Track Cycling Starts Friday15.08.2008 19:00Olympic Track Cycling starts Friday. So get ready for lots of cool team and individual events. First up Friday is the first rounds of the men and women's team... |
Every Bike Weighs 50 Pounds13.08.2008 14:00"All bicycles weigh fifty pounds. A thirty-pound bicycle needs a twenty-pound lock. A forty-pound bicycle needs a ten-pound lock. A fifty-pound bicycle doesn't need a lock at all." - from Bike... |
Jennie Longo - Amazing Olympian Road Cyclist10.08.2008 12:00Be sure to watch for Jennie Longo on Sunday in the women's road race. This amazing Frenchwoman is 49 years old and racing in her seventh Olympics -... |
U.S. Cyclists Arrive in Beijing Airport Wearing Anti-Smog Masks08.08.2008 23:00Reuters is reporting that members of the American cycling team arrived today at the Beijing airport wearing black breathing masks, apparently in an attempt to counter the heavy smog that... |
Profile of the Olympic Cycling Road Race08.08.2008 23:00Here's a quick glimpse of the profile map of the Olympic cycling road race taking place Saturday. Click on the image to get the full picture of the course,... |
U.S. Cyclists Arrive in Beijing Airport Wearing Anti-Smog Masks07.08.2008 10:00Reuters is reporting that members of the American cycling team arrived today at the Beijing airport wearing black breathing masks, apparently in an attempt to counter the heavy smog that... |
Track Cycling Mania: Yanking Another Guy's Shorts05.08.2008 21:00With the Olympics coming up, a little primer on track cycling and its various events is in order. Did you know that one track bike event (Keirin) features... |
Squeak! Squeak! Squeak!02.08.2008 15:00If you're hearing a high-pitched squeak as you go down the road, a noise that sounds like mouse or bird chirping, chances are your derailleur pulleys need a bit of... |
NYC Cop Stripped of Badge for Body Slamming Cyclist30.07.2008 13:00A rookie NYC cop has been reassigned to desk duty after knocking a Critical Mass cyclist off his bike during a ride through Times Square Friday night with a hit... |
Participation Rates Up in Competitive Cycling28.07.2008 23:00USA Cycling reports that participation in competitive cycling events in the U.S. continues to increase, at least in terms of licenses sold. Membership in USA Cycling exceeded 58,100 for... |
Why Professional Cycling is the Best Spectator Sport in the World25.07.2008 20:00Here's an excellent piece from a writer named Dave Luecking of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on why pro bike races offer the best opportunities for spectators to get up close... |
U.S. Olympic Road Race Team Announced24.07.2008 02:00Beijing, look out. The final spots have been filled on the U.S. Olympic road cycling team. Led by veteran George Hincapie (currently ripping his way around the French... |
Bikesalute.com: Photos of People With Bikes Over Their Heads20.07.2008 22:00Chicago cyclist Dubi Kaufmann has an interesting project. He's the creator of BikeSalute.com, a website devoted to collecting photos of cyclists doing the "bike salute," i.e. posing with their... |
Halfway Through, Cadel Evans atop Tour de France standings17.07.2008 13:00Early Tour favorite Australian Cadel Evans (Silence-Lotto) held on to his lead and the yellow jersey after the conclusion of Stage 11 of the Tour de France, maintaining a... |
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