By RACHEL COHEN AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Lance Armstrong won his first seven Tour de France titles with Johan Bruyneel as his team director. No way would he try for No. 8 without him. Armstrong will ride for Bruyneel’s Astana team as he seeks to win the… Read More →
VARESE, Italy (AP) _ American cyclist Amber Neben rode to victory in the women’s time trial at the world championships on Wednesday, using her disappointing Olympics as motivation to surprise a field that included Beijing gold medalist Kristin Armstrong.Neben was not even picked to ride the individual race against the… Read More →
This weekend is a bike ride from Gettysburg, Pa. to New York City across three states over 275 miles with a goal of raising money for HIV/AIDS research and support. One team honors a Garrison favorite son, John Guinan, whose parents ran Guinan’s Country Store and Pub for nearly 50… Read More →
Bobby Julich has announced his retirement after 15 years in the pro peloton on his website a few days ago, sadly on the same day the rumors of Lance Armstrong’s return to pro racing started. Again, Julich’s great career falls into the shadow of Lance. I’ve been a fan of… Read More →
This will be the first in a series of posts about different bike types. Hopefully it’ll provide a look at some of the different bikes available, but mostly photographing bikes and talking about bikes is part of my velo lust. What is it? It’s a fixed gear Felt Curbside. It’s… Read More →
There is still time to register for the Sunday, September 28th, 11th anniversary Bike MS ride. This ride includs crossing the Tappan Zee Bridge. Their goal of raising $400,000 from $1,000 area cyclists will help provide srevices and fund research to find a cure for the devastating effects of MS…. Read More →
Just saw this on the Rockland’ Bicycling Clu’s website in a post from Rita. Great info Thanks! The Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008 Contact Your United States Senator We understand that the United States Senate may vote on an energy legislation package this week, (The Energy Improvement and… Read More →
A group of Nyack firefighters have planned a marathon trip up to Albany on their bicycles to raise money for a firefighters’ memorial service. Here’s an article by staff writer Steve Lieberman about the trip and how the group has been prepping for the trip: Steve Lieberman The Journal News… Read More →
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.Name of Product: Wolf SL Carbon Fiber Bicycle Forks Units: About 5,800 Manufacturer: True Temper… Read More →
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Deda Forza Bicycle Handlebar Stems Units: About 400 Manufacturer: Deda Elementi… Read More →