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June 2012

June 24, 2012

2012 National Championships Summary...

Men's Nats Results: Tommeke, Niki and Pete... Oh My!...

2012 European road-race championships.
2012 French road championships - Bouhanni
VeloNews: Nacer Bouhanni celebrates as he wins France's road-race title.



CyclingNews: Races & Results.
Vuelta a Colombia - June 12-24 (Stages & results),
Tour de France - June 30 - July 22 (Stages),
2012 Olympic Games - July 28 - August 12 (Races),
Vuelta a España - August 18 - September 9 (Stages),
More...



2012 USA Cycling under-23 men’s road championships results...

Wins by Bush, Ryan and Reynolds Highlight Day 4 of USA Nationals.
Robert Bush (Chipotle-First Solar) wins men under23 road race Tanner Putt (BMC/Hincapie Sportswear) 2nd
PodiumInsight: The 2012 USA Cycling Elite, U23, Juniors & Paralympic Road National Championships shifted back to Fort Gordon in Augusta, Ga., on Saturday as riders tangled with the 23.7-kilometer Major Matthew P. Burke, M.D. Championship Course.



Euro Product Parade.
SELLE ITALIA MAX SLR GEL FLOW
RBAction: The latest Euro imports: bikes, shoes, clothing, wheels and components.



Breaking Down The Tour...

Tour de France Coverage News.
Tour de France TourTracker (SBS): cyclingfans.com will once again provide the photos
CyclingFans: The Tour de France Teams Presentation will be Thursday, June 28 at the Place Saint-Lambert in Liege.  It is scheduled to begin at 6:30pm CET (12:30pm U.S. Eastern).  We should once again have live feeds for this event.



Nacer Bouhanni times it perfectly to grab first French tricolor.
Nacer Bouhanni
VeloNation: Démare takes second as FDJ-BigMat puts youthful sprinting on display.



Tour de France Guide.
Tour de France route map
InnerRing: Each stage is analyzed, each jersey is explained and once more information is available there will be full list of riders and other content that’ll be updated every day so you can dip in and out during the next few weeks.



Swiss rider Reto Schoch sets rookie solo record in winning 2012 Race Across America...

Joe Barr on RAAM: “If the crew hadn’t stopped me, I don’t like to think where I’d be right now.”



Rules of the Road
Bicycle Tutor
The Bicycle Safety Guide
Kid's Bicycle Safety Guide
On The Road, Bicycle Safety
How to Drive Around Cyclists
What drivers can do to be more cyclist aware
Guide to Bicycle Safety
Share the Road
Beginners' cycling questions answered
Pre-Ride Safety Check
Bicycle Insurance
Lexicon of cycling terms
How To Be A Good New Rider
‘How to pee’  - for women
Unwritten rules of cycling etiquette
Video: Performance
Video: Get Dirty
Video: Ride Right
Video Downloads, races and documentaries


Vaughters’ Hesjedal Tour de France ruse.
Working the Hesjedal fake-out routine. photo twisted spoke
TwistedSpoke: Jonathan Vaughters has a clever plan for the Tour de France to put his Garmin-Barracuda into a top five spot in Paris. So far the plan has gone perfectly and the argyle genius has fooled everybody — the media and maybe even their top GC rivals. For lack of a better plan name, let’s just call it Underdog Version 4 or the Fake Captain Ploy.



Racing in America.
(c) EpicImages.US
Emilia Fahlin: "So, here I’m sitting awake at 6am, which is not really standard for me, with a cup of coffee and no idea what to do. So i thought, why not tell a few stories from my last week in America?"



Ian Stannard is new British road race champion...

Sharon Laws, dropped from Olympic team this week, is new national road champion.
Sharon Laws (pic AA Drink-leontien.nl)
road.cc: Armitstead and Pooley complete clean sweep for AA Drink-leontien.nl; Nicole Cooke sixth.



R&A Cycles Reviews: Colnago C59 Italia.
Colnago C59 Italia
PEZ: The 2012 Colnago C59 Italia presents one of Italy’s most storied brands in a package of custom made carbon fibre tubes and lugs constructed by hand in la belle Italia.



Knog Adds Cree-Powered Blinder Blinkies, New Locks, Lots of Colors.
2013 Knog Blinder blinky lights with Cree LED bulbs for bicycles
BikeRumor: Knog’s new Blinder Lights use Cree LED bulbs for better brightness and will come in a wide variety of patterns and colors, with one- and four-bulb options for front and rear.



2012 European individual time trial championships...

Judith Arndt does the double at German nationals, winning time-trial and road-race titles...



PEZ Daily Distraction
Distraction


SteveTilford: Tour of KC – Day 1.

BikingBis: Leading contenders for 2012 Tour de France championship.

JamesStout: Hip, not cool.



Bobridge, Hepburn fined in drunk driving incident.
Jack Bobridge looked strong during qualifying fastest for the teams pursuit
CyclingNews: Jack Bobridge and Michael Hepburn, two members of Australia's Olympic team pursuit squad, were cited in a incident of driving while intoxicated in Spain, but after the pair admitted to the charges to their federation, they will be allowed to compete in the 2012 Olympic Games in London.



Ag2r La Mondiale names Tour team with ‘eight and a half’ French riders.
Nicolas Roche on stage 10 of the 2011 Tour. Photo: Graham Watson | grahamwatson.com
VeloNews: “There will be eight and a half,” the half being Nicolas Roche, whose father is Irish and mother is French.



Stan’s NoTubes Adds Disc Brake Road, Cyclocross Wheels, Plus Wider Crest EX Rims & More!
The updated ZTR Alpha 340 with thicker spoke bed shown here in the center with the old one at right. The new ZTR Alpha 400 rim profile shown far left.
BikeRumor: For 2013, Stan’s NoTubes is rolling out disc brake ready road and cyclocross wheels, new ZTR Alpha 400 road wheels, wider Crest Flow EX rims and a new OEM offering aimed at putting their rims on more price point bikes. Want more good news? Virtually all of this will be available next month!



Northwave factory tour.
Upper materials are heated first, to increase their pliability: upper materials are heated first, to increase their pliability
BikeRadar: It's no secret that Northwave no longer manufacture consumer shoes at their headquarters in Treviso, Italy. But that doesn't mean no shoes are still made there. We paid a visit to the heralded Italian footwear company on our way to this year's Giro d'Italia.



Boonen continues domination of 2012 with second Belgian road race title.
Boonen
VeloNation: Outsprints Goddaert and Vandousselaere; D’Hoore takes women’s victory.



Interview: AToC Podium Hostess Joanna Zanella!
PEZ: "I was born in Hollywood, CA but my family moved to Guadalajara Jalisco, Mexico when I was two weeks old, where I grew up and went to school. I had to learn English ten years later when we came back to Los Angeles, where I live now, so I speak perfect English and Spanish.



U.S. Real Time Wind Map
2012 UCI World Road Cycling Calendar App
Cyclingnews: rider transfers 2011-2012, men
Cyclingnews: rider transfers 2011-2012, women
2012 UCI Pro Teams
UCI Cyclocross Calendar 2012-2013
Women on Bikes
Men's Pro Cycling on Twitter
Twitter Hashtags For Races
Shop Talk
Bike trade tweeps - who uses Twitter.
Store - bikes and accessorie for sale.
Archive - looking? it may be in the archive.
Health and Fitness - also training information.
Tips and Safety - what to watch out for.
Race Reports - Janel Holcomb.
101 Cycling Tips That You Should Know: Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V, Part VI, Part VII, Part VIII


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