Monthly Archives: September 2011

The Sticky Bidon – September 12, 2011

Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, September 12, 2011 Tom Boonen calls it a season And if Italy's Filippo Pozzato rebounded with Europcar? Lennard Zinn FAQ: 2011 Cyclocross equipment preview Seen any cool links we missed? Share ’em in the comments below!

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Monday Musette – Vuelta, Canada, L’Avenir, Cyclocross, Etc.

Here’s this week’s Monday Musette: 1. The 2011 Vuelta wrapped-up this weekend with Geox-TMC’s Juan José Cobo taking the overall title over Team Sky’s Christian Froome and Bradley Wiggins (now there’s a sentence I never thought I’d be typing). Cobo’s win was anything but expected—the 30-year-old professional has bounced around for several seasons, enjoying his … Continue reading

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North American CX: Week 1 Wrap-Up

The UCI Cyclocross calendar got underway this weekend with the Mid-Atlantic Series’ traditional season opener, the Nittany Lion, held at the grounds of the Lehigh Valley Velodrome in Pennsylvania. It’s usually the purview of fast-twitch trackies, but for one weekend in September, cyclocrossers cavort on the grounds. This year, heavy rains turned much of the … Continue reading

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The Sticky Bidon – September 9, 2011

Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, September 9, 2011 Mario Aerts to be director sportif at Lotto Gilbert moves to top of UCI rankings with strong GP Cycliste de Québec win Voigt Signs For RadioShack-Nissan-Trek | Cyclingnews.com Seen any cool links we missed? Share ’em in the comments below!

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Canadian Royal Weekend Preview: GP Quebec and Montreal

  Despite being newcomers to the World Tour, today’s Grand Prix Cycliste de Quebec and Sunday’s Grand Prix Cycliste de Montreal bring exciting parcours, enthusiastic fans, and world-class contenders. Last year’s races were won by virtue of not only strength but also tactical savvy. This year’s “Royal Canadian Weekend” comes on the heels of the … Continue reading

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The Sticky Bidon – September 8, 2011

Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, September 8, 2011 Froome’s agent Carera confirms eight teams are interested in Vuelta star Gilbert Doesn't Want To Be Belgian Captain In Copenhagen French cycling league sends RadioShack fine to cancer institute Eurobike 2011: Disc Brakes For Cyclo-cross Taking Off – BikeRadar Seen any cool links we missed? … Continue reading

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