Stefan Schumacher told a German newspaper on Sunday that despite the fact that he tested positive for CERA at this summer’s Tour de France that he “never resorted to doping” and fully intends to ride for Quick Step in 2009.
Despite his plans to ride, Schumacher conceded that he has is uncertain if he will [...]
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Schumacher wants to ride
Posted in December 21st, 2008
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Readers’ letters on Philly Week, Masters racing and Driscoll’s finger tips
Posted in December 19th, 2008
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Do you want to contribute to Mailbag, a regular feature of VeloNews.com? Here’s how:
Keep it short. And remember that we reserve the right to edit for grammar, length and clarity.Include your full name, hometown and state or nation. Send it to webletters@insideinc.com.
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Driscoll has what on his hands at KC CX Nats? Tool [...]
The 2009 Vuelta a Espana will start in the Dutch city of Assen
Posted in December 17th, 2008
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The 2009 Tour of Spain will begin in the Netherlands, in the first overseas launch of the race in more than 12 years, organizers announced Wednesday.
2009 Vuelta a Espana Stages
Saturday, Aug 29 - stage 1: 4.5km around Assen (Netherlands), individual
time trial
Sunday, Aug 30 - stage 2: 202km from Assen [...]
Bicycle Superbuys at Carrefour(noreply@blogger.com (Deathcoth))
Posted in December 17th, 2008
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http://www.carrefour.com.sg/promotions/20081217-Bicycle.pdf
Bicycle gift guide! DIY Bike projects, tools, gear and more!(Luke Iseman)
Posted in December 15th, 2008
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the cheapest gift: your old, flat tires for artistic reuse “When man invented the bicycle he reached the peak of his attainments. Here was a machine of precision and balance for the convenience of man. And (unlike subsequent inventions for man’s convenience) the more he used it, the fitter his body became. Here, for once, [...]
ddcom imported "Bikedispenser" Article
Posted in December 15th, 2008
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Fully automated bicycle renting station. Developed by Springtime Amsterdam:
‘Cross nats 2008: A Ben Ross gallery
Posted in December 14th, 2008
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Photog Ben Ross was on the job Saturday at the USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships in Kansas City; here’s some of what he saw through the lens.
US Bicycle Route System in the Works(gwadzilla)
Posted in December 13th, 2008
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US Bicycle Route System in the Works CBSNEWS Auto Deaths Down AP
Organizers announce route for centenary Giro
Posted in December 13th, 2008
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The Giro d’Italia, which in 2009 will welcome former Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong for the first time, will start its centenary edition in Venice on May 9 and finish in Rome on May 31, organizers said in unveiling the 3395.5km route on Saturday.
The race, which Spaniard Alberto Contador won this year, will comprise [...]
brook66 added "Bikes and Cycles - A Guide to Buying a Bike" Article
Posted in December 11th, 2008
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Bike and Cycle Buyers GuideFinding the Right Bike for You If you want to cycle to work in the week and ride on dirt tracks at the weekend, you may need two very different bikes. Your ideal bike depends on who you are: A good place to start is http://www.bikes-and-cycles.co.uk the largest [...]
Bikes and Cycles - A Guide to Buying a Bike
Posted in December 11th, 2008
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Bike and Cycle Buyers Guide
Finding the Right Bike for You If you want to cycle to work in the week and ride on dirt tracks at the weekend, you may need two very different bikes. Your ideal bike depends on who you are: A good place to start is http://www.bikes-and-cycles.co.uk the largest online [...]
2010 Tour de France starts in Rotterdam
Posted in December 11th, 2008
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The 2010 Tour de France will open with a nine kilometer individual time trial through the streets of Rotterdam, race director Christian Prudhomme announced in Rotterdam on Thursday.
It will be the first time that the Tour will have started from the Dutch port city, but four other cities in the country — Amsterdam (1954), [...]
Bicycle apartments(Yokota Fritz)
Posted in December 10th, 2008
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Jonathan Maus pointed out the bicycle amenities added to a condo conversion in Portland, OR that advertises “Central Bicycle Storage Room with Direct Outside Access.” That reminded me of The Bicycle Apartments in Bloomington, Indiana that I mentioned a couple of years ago . They still seem to market themselves as “a new kind of [...]
Zabel: Armstrong return good for sport
Posted in December 9th, 2008
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German cyclist Erik Zabel said Tuesday the return of seven-times winner Lance Armstrong to the 2009 Tour de France could provide the tarnished sport with a much-needed boost.
Zabel, 38, who captured the Tour de France’s green jersey for the points winner six times between 1996-2001, will retire after Berlin’s Six-Days cycling in the German capital [...]
The Electric Grasshopper Foldable Bicycle Test(Reno Rambler)
Posted in December 8th, 2008
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Well I wish I could test this out anyway. Cool design and the colors are pretty great. But that head angle! I’m no engineer but it seems like the handling would be a bit crazy from eyeballing that photo. I’d still like to try it out for a week on my bike commute. More from [...]
Johnson, Nash tops in Portland USGP
Posted in December 6th, 2008
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Normally in Portland, when the sun shines and the temperature reads over 50 degrees in December, many consider it to be a sign of the apocalypse. Compared to the 2007 event, which saw the storm of the decade roll through, Saturday was nothing short of beautiful. But even without a drop of rain for days, [...]
Benefits of riding a Bicycle(ASimpleTechLife)
Posted in December 6th, 2008
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Add to: How to Ride a Bike :Biker Posters to Encourage friendsHow to Ride a Bike to Work PlaceBenefits of Biking PDF “> |
Milram says it will stay
Posted in December 5th, 2008
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After considering an end to its involvement in cycling, German dairy manufacturer Nordmilch announced Friday that it will remain as title sponsor of the Milram team for at least another year.
The company, whose contract with the team expires at the end of 2009, had reportedly consulted with attorneys to explore the possibility of ending its [...]
The Explainer - Disqualified!
Posted in December 3rd, 2008
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Dear Explainer,Whenever I read about Floyd Landis’ disqualification from the Tour de France it’s always referred to as the first rider to be “stripped of his title of his title for a doping violation.” Why the qualification? Isn’t he just the first guy to lose the Tour after the fact, period?Jon ByrnesBloomington, Indiana
Dear Jon,Ahhh, yes, [...]
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