Monthly Archives: September 2011

North American Cyclocross Preseason Power Ranking

The final installment in our Domestique Cyclocross Season Preview is our pre-season Power Ranking. From here on out, Pavé will rank racers on the domestic circuit each week, tracking the rise and fall of top pros’ fitness and race  prospects. 1. Jeremy Powers – J-Pow enters the 2011 season as the man to beat on American … Continue reading

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2011-2012 Cyclocross Season Preview – US Riders to Watch

 The 2011-2012 US cross season will see a bevy of new changes across the board. Several riders, including Jeremy Powers and Ryan Trebon, have changed teams. The UCI schedule in the US has changed drastically and as a result, new series have popped up and others have disappeared. Not to mention, the US schedule has … Continue reading

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The Sticky Bidon – September 7, 2011

Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, September 7, 2011 Tensions at the Leopard-RadioShack Team Merger | Boulder Report | Bicycling.com One license to use, one license to kill « Mercedes not impressed by Radioshack-Nissan-Trek merger with Leopard Trek Q & A: GreenEdge Financier Gerry Ryan Seen any cool links we missed? Share ’em in … Continue reading

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Pavé/Laekhouse Vuelta Stage 20 Contest!

Our friend Ethan over at Laekhouse loves giving you guys the opportunity to win free stuff. He asked – no, DEMANDED that we give some lucky reader the opportunity to win the newly introduced Renault-inspired cap they just introduced to their line. I don’t like Ethan very much*, but I love this hat, so I’m … Continue reading

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The Sticky Bidon – September 6, 2011

Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, September 6, 2011 Haussler And Bennati Left Fuming After Vuelta Sprint Confusion Race radios to be permitted in top level races in 2012 as assessment continues Eurobike tech: 2012 Wilier TwinFoil time trial bike The Coolest Thing at Interbike: The Jersey Project | The Selection | Bicycling.com Seen … Continue reading

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Radio Shack & Leopard Trek – The Merger

After two weeks of rumors, the merger of Team Radio Shack and Leopard Trek was confirmed yesterday evening. As a result, two World Tour squads jammed with talent, egos, and (unfulfilled) expectations will now have to find a way to co-exist as one. Here are my initial thoughts on the situation: 1. Shouldn’t this have … Continue reading

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