Wooden rims via Cycling Tips (This post is a year old...so sorry if you saw it ages ago.) Anyone ever ridden wooden rims? They are beautiful, but hadn't ever considered it as an option at all (of course at that price it's a luxury I am not sure I can afford)...
Cyclingnews story, based on comments from Zomegnan and Vaughters; it's unclear where the "11 teams" part of the story came from, or which teams might be involved.
Sastre comes in at +13:17 (168th place), whereas Cuesta shows up with the leaders group at +28secs in 88th place. Link to a complete result list via VeloNews.
My plan is to start a cycling team, consisting of my nephews and niece (I will tell my sisters, soon). Here's nephew number two's first bike. And he's in it to win it.
"Voeckler’s exploits at Paris-Nice as well as FDJ’s Jérémy Roy and Rémi Pauriol’s second places on stages will also not help France to qualify for the world championship via the world rankings this year. Until last year, Pro Continental teams and riders were still taken into account for the world rankings." Can this possibly be right?
A former race mechanic discusses bike wheels selection, cars organisation and bike placement on the team car. velonews.com
"Stinkewitz" again, "Recombinant Human Growth Hormone".
Here we have Manchester City's young star Balotelli trying to put on a bib during a warm up session.