Other Fun Stuff

From Lance Armstrong, posted on Livestrong.org: About a year ago, during our LIVESTRONG Summit in Columbus, Ohio, I started thinking about returning to professional cycling.…

It has not been quiet in the kitchen of Specialized.  There are many new items Specialized has put out on the table for this years…

Can’t get enough Tour info? I just found a European site that has done their homework and put together a brief review each team in…

Saxo Bank’s new “Taking the Lead” Tour de France media site went live yesterday at www.saxobanktakingthelead.com. Laurits Fischer-Hansen, Head of Sponsorship at Saxo Bank, says:…

PRESS RELEASE: Bicycle and art aficionados will get their chance to view and bid on great bicycle art at the Kimberlee’s Bikes for Kids Bike…

Cycling journalist John Wilcockson (Velo, Outside, Men’s Journal, etc.) has just released ‘Lance: The Making of the World’s Greatest Champion‘. According to the PR, it’s “the…

Argon 18 announced their triathlon star Torbjørn Sindballe, who has been an ambassador and an important collaborator with them for the past 5 years, must…

The 2009 Tour de France begins tomorrow with live coverage from Versus at 9:30AM Eastern Daylight Time. Check your local listings for the Versus Channel.…

The Tour Down Under promoters are capitalizing on the capitvating powers of the Tour de France. They just anounced the 2010 TDU route today, and…

Twenty five years ago, Look introduced the first clipless pedal, and now they’re debuting the new Keo 2 Max at the 2009 Tour de France.…

PRESS RELEASE: Safe from the dark skies, high winds and torrential rain of tropical storm “Feria” the very first Rollapaluza roller-racing event in Asia event…

Yep, technically it started yesterday, but we were busy BBQin’ and such.  So, here’s the schedule and links for this weekend’s stop of the Bicycle…

Clif Bar introduced a new beverages- Quench. Quench is a ready-serve drink designed to be a tasty rehydration beverage. Unlike some of their powdered mixes…

If you’re the gamblin’ type or just a fantasy sports freak, here’s your fix: PRESS RELEASE: Did you notice Probikepool.com is now ready for the…

From SI.com: This was supposed to be the beginning of a new era in BMX. With the opening of this season’s Dew Tour, the Nike 6.0…

This photo was submitted by Balint Hamvas of May’s World Cup race in Houffalize Belgium. The racer is none other than Julien Absalon with the…

From MailOnline: 61 year old Khiv Raj Gurjar has been practicing yoga since he was 13. Now he spends his mornings practicing extreme yoga on…

Outlier Tailored Performance has released their summer edition pants. The summer fabric is incredibly light for pants (lighter than Empire Tee Marino). It has a fractal like…

In what might be another example of the “fair and balanced” coverage that Fox News is good for, Mr. Clucky, the bike riding rooster may…

Garmin-Slipstream’s lead rider, Christian Vande Velde, had a hard crash in the Giro d’Italia. Speculation suggests he may not be in top form for winning…

Sure Thriller won all the awards and such, but Smooth Criminal remains my favorite of Michael Jackon’s songs and videos.  Plus, Alien Ant Farm did…

We were invited down to the 1st Annual Ergon Goldschprintz at Sweetwater Brewery, put on by Eddie and Nam at 55Nine Performance a couple weeks…

This week’s PGA and LPGA Tour events will see several Nike-sponsored pros using this special yellow LiveStrong bag.  Via Golf.com: “While Nike does not plan…

I’m almost embarrassed by the source of this post, but Perez Hilton had this up yesterday: “Lee Crider is looking at a solid three years…

From 5050bmx.com, posted on BroadbandSports.com.  Still not as good as this one, but worth 1:31 of your time.