Monthly Archives: April 2009

Paris-Roubaix – 2010 Preview

By now, you’ve read everything there is to read about Sunday’s Paris-Roubaix. Personally, I was just glad to see one of my predictions finally come to fruition. Also, is it just me, or does Johan Van Summeren remind you of Wilfred Peeters? Too bad for him that Leif Hoste is far from Johan Museeuw. So … Continue reading

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Paris-Roubaix – Live Stream

For a live stream of today’s Paris-Roubaix, click here. Update#1: The link above is no longer active. CTV had it blocked. Here’s a new link. Lesser sound quality, but it works. Update #2: The latest link just crashed. Try this one. (11:05EST)

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Paris-Roubaix – Preview

Tomorrow’s the day we’ve all been waiting for: the “Queen” of the classics, Paris-Roubaix. A 260km race with over 50 km of pave in the final 160km, Roubaix is truly the one classic every rider dreams of having the talent, power, and luck necessary to win. This year, the weather is forecast to be dry … Continue reading

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Recon

Reconnaissance, rehearsal, research. We know these terms well no matter our age, our experience, or our vocation. To ensure success, we know we must prepare not only physically, but mentally for our biggest events. For some, this might mean checking the air pressure in their tires before the Sunday group ride. For others, it might … Continue reading

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Ghent-Wevelgem – Live Stream

Finally! We have a live stream of today’s Ghent-Wevelgem. Click here.

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Ghent-Wevelgem – Preview

The Classics show continues tomorrow with Gent-Wevelgem, a classic that struggles to find it’s character from one year to another. Don’t get me wrong, G-W is a Classic with a reputation for great riders, great racing, and frenzied fans. Just try getting up the Kemmelberg anytime after 10am tomorrow—you’ll see. (But if you do, stop … Continue reading

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