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North American Cyclocross Preview: NBX Showdown

Shimano and Verge Series Finals: The $10,000 Showdown at NBX Gran Prix of Cross This weekend marks the finale of the inaugural Shimano New England Professional Cyclocross Series presented by Verge as well as the final leg of the Verge New England Cyclo-Cross Series. Over the past three months, we’ve been treated to the best … Continue reading

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2011 Tour de France – Stage 13 Wrap-up

Pavé would like to thank Handspun, Clément, and Laekhouse for supporting our coverage of the 2011 Tour de France   Today’s stage 13 from Pau to Lourdes saw an ideal situation for the contenders, who found themselves on a reasonable stage between two extremely trying days in the Pyrenees. Despite the peloton holding a torrid pace … Continue reading

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2011 Tour de France – Stage 6 Wrap-up

Pavé would like to thank Handspun, Clément, and Laekhouse for supporting our coverage of the 2011 Tour de France. After yesterday’s crash-marred Stage 5, the peloton is left with a long injury list, including GC contender non-starter Janny Brajkovic, and injuries afflicting stars including Tom Boonen, Alberto Contador, Robert Gesink, Sylvain Chavanel, et al. Were … Continue reading

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2011 Tour de France – Stage 5 Wrap-up

Pavé would like to thank Handspun, Clément, and Laekhouse for supporting our coverage of the 2011 Tour de France. Short and sweet – with slighly lumpy finish – describes today’s Stage 5. Most sprinters must feel that they are running out of opportunities to shine in this year’s TdF. First of all there aren’t many … Continue reading

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Dugast Rhino/Pipistrello Hybrid!

From Marianne Vos’s bike at WC Pont-Château. These look like the absolute pinnacle of cyclocross tires. It’s like putting The Stooges “Raw Power” and Black Flag’s “My War” on a rim. Pics courtesy of Gregg Germer at ChainringsTours.com

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