Garmin’s David Zabriskie and Christian Vande Velde are among the favorites for Saturday’s USPRO Time Trial Championships in Greenville, South Carolina.
Zabriskie have each shown they can time trial with the world’s best, whether it’s Zabriskie’s second at the 2006 world time trial championships or Vande Velde’s breakthrough 2008 Tour de France, where he was fourth [...]

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Set aside for the day’s top riders, the winner’s circle in Loughrea served as a photo booth as fans of all ages took turns posing for pictures with Mark Cavendish. The Team Columbia rider again won handily at the Tour of Ireland, in the 158km stage 2 from Thurles to Loughrea, and the popularity of [...]

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These kind of stories hit home to a bike commuter: May 16, 2008, The Seattle Times : The recent mugging of a man who was riding his bicycle through the Interstate 90 Mount Baker Tunnel has prompted police and the Cascade Bicycle Club to urge bicyclists to always be aware of their surroundings and travel [...]

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Former Tour of Italy winner Danielo Di Luca will try to secure a place on Italy’s World Championship team by competing at the Giro del Veneto on Sunday, Italian news agency Ansa said Tuesday.
Di Luca won this event back in 2002 and is hoping further success will convince Italy selectioner Franco Ballerini to pick him [...]

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One of these years, Bike Hugger will travel to Burning Man … Uploaded by deadchick420 | more from the Bike Hugger Photostream….

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Belgian rider Tom Boonen (Quick Step) won a sprint finish for Sunday’s fourth stage of the Tour of Benelux.
Dutch rider Kenny van Hummel finished second and Norwegian Edvald Boasson Hagen (Columbia) in third.
Boasson Hagen ’s teammate Andre Greipel took the leader’s jersey going into Monday’s fifth stage over 171.8km from Ardooie to Ostend.

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posted by NicoletteBeard
As an Xtreme sport newbie, I mistakenly thought that all BMX was created equal. Reading a recent online Bloomberg News opinion piece clarified the matter.
If you watched the Olympic BMX motocross final, it became clear to anyone under the age of 40, that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) doesn't quite know how to blend [...]

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Toronto Journal - In a Cyclist-Friendly City, a Black Hole for Bikes - NYTimes.com Mr. Kenk’s legacy now fills a former police garage with a leaky roof. Organized by brand name and mostly resting on their handlebars, wheels pointed upward, are 2,396 of the bicycles that police say Mr. Kenk either stole or arranged to [...]

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The Jill Kintner that will compete in Wednesday’s Olympic BMX finals is not the same woman who took her third world title in four-cross mountain biking just 11 months ago. Sure, she still boasts the same chatty personality, curly ponytail and toothy grin — those qualities aren’t going anywhere. But the Kintner of today is [...]

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I’ve been looking for a funky portable bike for my early morning exercise, and bumped into the STRiDA 5.0 bicycle, designed for urban transport. It perfectly fitted into my requisites, providing for all suave features like it’s unique triangular…

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posted by yudikitingBMX Plus!, March 2006 - "The Mongoose Expert is a prime example of the fact that you don;'t have to spend a lot to have fun, you just need to shop wisely and get the most for your money. The Expert could possibly be the wisest money spent." BMX Plus, Jan 2006 - [...]

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It seems that more and more people are searching the term ‘bicycle commuting’ on Google. The blog EcoVelo has pointed out that this peaked at around the same time as petrol prices hit a new high in the US: It’s…

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The new Ultra Motor A2B is a pretty sturdy looking electric bicycle and unlike most e-bikes, this is one that we wouldn’t be embarrassed to ride! Click here to visit the official Ultra Motor website Specs: Speed 20 Mph / 33kmph Range 20miles* / 33km* - (extendable to 40miles**) Vehicle weight 73lb / 33kg Battery [...]

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Dutch rider Thomas Dekker has confirmed that he is looking for a new contract after a fallout with his Rabobank team over alleged “abnormal blood values” in a UCI test earlier this year.
Dekker’s agent, Jacques Hanegraaf, told the Dutch news service ANP that both sides decided it would be “mutually beneficial” for the rider to [...]

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If you’re on the look out for an eco-friendly way of getting to work, buy a bike. If that sounds a bit too much like hard work, the Ultra Motor Europa could be an option. Styled like a classic Dutch…

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Ok, I promise this will be the last cycling post here for at least a little while. I'll get back to food and wine posthaste. But today… today was the final stage of the 2008 Tour de France, a race which has finished on the Champs-Élysées every year since 1979. It has [...]

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(Posted by guest blogger Steve Hendrix) I have seen the future and it looks like something Pee Wee Herman would use to deliver pizzas. Heck, I’ve not only seen the future, I’ve ridden it around Dupont Circle. Have a look at it here. Tomorrow, D.C. transportation lords will unveil their long-awaited Smart Bike program (like [...]

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