Monthly Archives: January 2011

The Sticky Bidon – January 17, 2011

Interesting and/or amusing cycling items from across the Internet, January 17, 2011 Matthew Goss takes win at Australia’s Cancer Council Classic Greipel On Track For Third Santos Tour Down Under Title Cavendish ready to take on Greipel and put 2010 behind him | Sport | The Guardian GreenEDGE cycling team launched, pushing to be first … Continue reading

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Worst Helmet Ever?

Two questions: 1. Is it on backwards? 2. At what point does venting become counterintuitive? Discuss.

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Monday Musette – Previews from Australia to Argentina

At last, the 2011 season begins today and tomorrow in Argentina and Australia with Tour de San Luis and the Santos Tour Down Under kicking-off under sunny skies.  But while these events pale in comparison to the rest of the calendar, they’re a welcome sight for fans tired of debating team kit, sponsorship identities, and … Continue reading

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International Cyclocross Report & Power Rankings: Week #16

January 8th and 9th made wild weekend in Europe, with virtually every nation awarding their highly coveted national championship jersey. Obviously, all eyes were on Belgium, where what many consider the world’s best crossers went head-to-head in an all-out brawl for the black, yellow and red. But first, let’s take a look at the other … Continue reading

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The Sticky Bidon – January 14, 2011

Interesting and/or amusing cycling items from across the Internet, January 14, 2011 Gilbert supports radio ban Tour of Battenkill’s date, ranking uncertain USA Cycling’s Sean Petty responds: Criterium ruling has no bearing on Battenkill’s woes Europcar confident of Tour de France invitation New Australian team poaching riders? UCI Bike Rules Alarm, Confuse Builders Radio Silence… … Continue reading

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Team Bike FirstSecond Look: 2011 Katusha Focus Izalco

We had some pics of of Katusha’s new 2011 Focus Izalco up last December, that we ended up pulling down due to a “request”. That’s ok though, because now we have proper pics of it built up! A lot of people say all carbon bikes look the same, but this one is a real head … Continue reading

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