Specialized size up Team Saxo Bank
Before the race season began Team Saxo Bank met up with a bunch of guys from Specialized, including Dr Andy Pruitt, for a BG Fit session. See the video above to find out what some of the riders reckon after they've been fitted.
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Meticulous attention to detail in preparing Lance Armstrong's new bike
Arguably the most standout bikes in the peloton due to their 'interesting' paintjobs, it's interesting to see the process involved in preparing each and every frame.
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Success in the first race of the season
Following a glitzy launch and the revealing of some big signings, anticipation was high for Team Sky's first race of the season. And they got the dream start they so desired, taking the win in the Australian Cancer Council Helpline Classic race.
After the perfect lead-out, Gregory Henderson crossed the line for ... Continue reading
Here's the answer
Not much you can say, really. Attach something to the front of your bike that you hope will push snow to either side, then go for that ride you have been putting off because of the conditions
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Track sprinter delivers bread in latest TV commercial deal
The British bread brand founded in 1886 has signed Olympic cycling champion Victoria Pendleton as a brand ambassador. Pendleton spent six hours recreating the iconic 1973 'Boy on a bike' TV advert.
The Premier Foods-owned brand will deploy Pendleton in a series of campaigns, including encouraging cycling; healthy-eating and education ... Continue reading
Astana's Contador talks about his greatest win
Ahead of the new season Alberto Contodar talks about his greatest win of his career.
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Don't let the snow stop you riding!
A truly epic day of racing during the 1988 Giro d'Italia. On the now infamous ascent of the Passo Gavia, Andy Hampsten attacked to clinch the GC and with it the race victory.
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Cool video uses novel filming effect for good results
Flicking through some of the interesting videos from Charge Bicycles, I happened across this novel one. It's filmed using a technique called stop-motion and is a way of creating films by capturing each frame, one at a time.
Several thousand frames go together to make this film of Charge Bikes rider Juliet Elliott riding her Plug around her home town.
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New film about US and Japanese cyclo-cross racing arrives soon
The Cyclocross Meeting is a new film about cyclo-cross racing by Brian Vernor, who previously filmed Pure Sweet Hell.
The film documents the explosion in popularity of 'cross racing in the US, as well as focusing on the emerging 'cross race scene in Japan. Top US racers Barry Wicks and Adam Mcgrath ... Continue reading
Season-ending road race is won by Belgian Philippe Gilbert who extends his winning streak to four victories
The traditional season-ending road race, the Giro di Lombardia took place last weekend and was won by Belgian Philippe Gilbert, marking four consecutive victories for a rider who is displaying some incredible end of season form.
The decisive split was instrumented by Gilbert on the final climb, the San Fermo Della Battaglia, ... Continue reading
