Klöden Takes Stage & Overall Lead in Paris-Nice

Taking advantage of a perfect lead out by Janez Brajkovic, Team RadioShack?s Andreas Klöden out sprinted Euskaltel?s Olympic Road Champion Samuel Sanchez at the line to take Stage 5 at the mid-point of the 8-day/stage ?Race-to-the-Sun.? The day?s win put Andreas in the leader?s yellow jersey, and in excellent position to be on the podium [...]

Source: http://www.teamradioshack.us/kloden-takes-stage-overall-lead-in-paris-nice/

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Cycling Weekly Interview

A few weeks ago, I was interviewed by Cycling Weekly. This is a copy of the interview. If you click on image you will get a bigger version. It was interesting being interviewed. It’s not all exactly my words, but the spirit of interview was good. Reproduced permission: Cycling Weekly I am a vegetarian or [...]

Source: http://cyclinginfo.co.uk/blog/4112/interview/cycling-weekly-interview/

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The Hungry Cyclist Podcast - July 2011 - I is for Iran

Choosing a restaurant fro I in our alphabetical culinary quest was not easy. There were of course plenty of calls for India, a strong shout went out for Israel and with the current Nordic trend in cuisine many thought we...

Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/thehungrycyclist/~3/1pqTiB9XQY0/the-hungry-cyclist-podcast-july-2011-i-is-for-iran.html

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The Pan Am Shuffle

What does it look like shuttling 6000 athletes plus 6000 coaches, massage therapists, mechanics, etc., to Guadalajara? Crazy. That?s what. I was shuttled from a plane in Houston to join the most recent arrivals for team processing. All the athletes arrive to Mexico at different times depending on when their competition is, however all must [...]

Source: http://alisonstarnes.com/2011/10/13/the-pan-am-shuffle/

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Amgen Tour, Levi Just Misses TT, Horner Keeps Lead

The winner of the last 3 Tours of California, Team RadioShack?s Levi Leipheimer, who is also the winner of its last 3 time trials in the city of Solvang, just missed his fourth victory in this year?s TT to Garmin-Cervélo?s David Zabriskie by 13 seconds. Levi looked very strong on the first parts of [...]

Source: http://www.teamradioshack.us/amgen-tour-levi-just-misses-tt-horner-keeps-lead/

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Who am I to blow against the wind?

Cold – fine.  Wet – fine.  Windy?  Preferably not.  So when I woke up this morning and saw how windy it was outside my natural inclination, in the absence of other commitments, would be to bottle it and head for the gym instead.  However today was an ACG ride, and there were supposedly another four [...]

Source: http://www.thecyclingmayor.com/who-am-i-to-blow-against-the-wind

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