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Nov. 25, 2009Tech Updates: Northwave, Campagnolo and more
The fall trade show season is now just a distant memory, and 2010 cycling gear is already hitting the shelves. It’s never too early to start thinking about new toys for the coming cycling season, so we’ve got a roundup of a few tech items that caught our collective attention ...
Nov. 25, 2009iamTedKing: A jet-lagged rant from a traveling pro
What's that you say? You've just finished up your team meetings in Switzerland, and you're now flying from Basel back home to the United States, and you have a brief layover in Frankfurt, Germany, yet very unseasonably windy weather caused your first flight to land well after ...
Nov. 25, 2009Pro XCT tour is back for 2010
From Singletrack.com The Pro Mountain Bike Cross Country Tour is back for its second year with six races in 2010. The Pro XCT will feature six UCI-sanctioned events in California, Alabama, Wisconsin and Colorado. In 2009, Jeremy ...
Nov. 24, 2009Zubeldia: ‘RadioShack best place for me’
Haimar Zubeldia says switching to RadioShack and leaving behind compatriot Alberto Contador at Astana is what’s best for him right now. The veteran Basque all-rounder, who twice finished fifth in the Tour de France, was among 26 riders revealed Monday for Team RadioShack ...
Nov. 24, 2009Astana hits another ProTour bump
The Astana cycling team may have hit another hurdle in its efforts to re-secure its ProTour license after the UCI gave the team 24 hours to produce a formal bank guarantee before it will approve the team’s renewal. The team’s license is effective through the 2010 season, ...
Nov. 24, 2009Someone swiped a Trek-Livestrong team bike from the Mellow Johnny's store over the weekend.
Someone made off with a Team Trek-Livestrong time trial bike this weekend, swiping it from Lance Armstrong’s Mellow Johnny’s bike shop in Austin. The Trek Equinox TTX SSL, which was used by team member Ryan Baumann during the 2009 season, was being stored in the future ...
Nov. 24, 2009Technical Q&A with Lennard Zinn - Of drivetrains, tires and pressure
Dear readers, I know that I promised to describe how to eliminate front brake shudder on a cyclocross bike in today’s column, but I only just got the parts today that I think will definitively eliminate it, and I didn’t have a chance to install them today, much ...
Nov. 23, 2009Mailbag: Saving track events and proper pressure
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 ...
Nov. 23, 2009Team RadioShack releases its 2010 roster: 26 riders from 16 countries/
Team RadioShack has released its 2010 roster, which includes 26 riders coming from 16 different countries. “It is a well balanced team,” team director Johan Bruyneel said. “We have experienced riders - with some of them I worked already many years in my former teams – ...
Nov. 23, 2009The Clothes Line: Nalini Aquila jacket and Cirello Skinsuit tights
Editor's note: The Clothes Line is an occasional column about clothing, shoes, helmets, and other accessories we’ve encountered. Clothing is possibly the most personal of all gear choices: two riders can try the same jersey and come back with completely ...
Nov. 23, 2009Ag2r brings youngsters aboard
Ag2r La Mondiale is sticking to its core roster as it brings on some young talent to fill out the team for the 2010 season. Proven bets such as yellow jersey wearer Rinaldo Nocentini, the Efimkin brothers and the improving Nicolas Roche will remain the backbone of the French ...
Nov. 23, 2009The case for keeping the individual pursuit in the Olympics
A week ago, I wrote an open letter to the Union Cycliste Internationale and International Olympic Committee regarding potential changes in the track-racing schedule at the 2012 Olympic Games in London — especially the proposed elimination of the individual pursuit.