Klöden Takes the Lead in Basque, Horner 1 Second Back

Team RadioShack?s Andreas Klöden (GER) stepped up on the podium in the town of Lekunberri at the end of the 2nd stage of the Vuelta Ciclista al País Vasco, Tour of Basque Country and donned the leader?s yellow jersey after a smart, safe ride through the Pyrénées mountains of northeastern Spain. He?d been visible all [...]

Source: http://www.teamradioshack.us/kloden-takes-the-lead-in-basque-horner-1-second-back/

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Tour de France, Stage 2- How Do They Do That?

55,645 Kilometers Per Hour! That?s 34.6 miles an hour. That?s the AVERAGE speed of Garmin-Cervélo in the short 23-kilometer (14.3 mile) Team Time Trial contested on the streets of Les Essarts, France on Sunday. Team RadioShack, just 10 seconds back, were close to that speed as well. Given the perfect convergence of a bunch of [...]

Source: http://www.teamradioshack.us/tour-de-france-stage-2-how-do-they-do-that/

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Beryl Burton Play Set To Hit Radio 4 Airwaves

With the curtain set to come down on 2012 in just over six weeks time, this final part of the year will be time for reflection on what has been arguably the greatest few months for Britain?s cyclists ever. Bradley Wiggins? historic victory at the Tour de France was followed up by a bagful of [...]

Source: http://magazine.bikeradar.com/2012/11/16/beryl-burton-play-set-to-hit-radio-4-airwaves/

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Rast Within Inches of Podium at Paris-Roubaix

Beautiful blue skies, unseasonably warm shirt-sleeve temperatures, knowledge crowds thickly lining the roads, hard to see how it could get much better for the 109th running of the 258-kilometer (160 mile) Hell of the North. It?s been named that mostly because of the 27 cobbled sectors (51.5 kms) that the riders bounce over on bumpy [...]

Source: http://www.teamradioshack.us/rast-within-inches-of-podium-at-paris-roubaix/

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But give me some ideas?

Ok, so now you want to learn on your bike, but you thought it was supposed to be full of joy and simple?  What exactly are you supposed to learn? Ride in a straight line.  It may sound simple, but it is harder than you think.  The white line is a great measure of straightness and control. Ride in a straight line while grabbing your water bottle, while adjusting your glasses, while talking to your best friend, and while singing along to your favorite tune. Spend a day looking through...

Source: http://alisonstarnes.com/but-give-me-some-ideas/

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If there is a war on Britain?s roads, the car just claimed another victory

Swearing, aggression and lots of angry road users featured heavily in last nights BBC documentary. You can still watch it, if you want to grit your teeth at every close call here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01p7q2l/War_on_Britains_Roads/ It will only be available for about 5 days, at which point it will be banished in to the BBC archives. Which [...]

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Source: http://www.londoncyclist.co.uk/if-there-is-a-war-on-britains-roads-the-car-just-claimed-another-victory/

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Beppu National Japanese Road Champion

Team Radioshack‘s Japanese rider Fumiyuki Beppu has just won the Japanese Pro Road Championships in Hachimantai, Japan, just two weeks after winning the Japanese Time Trial Championships This is the second time that Beppu wins this title. First time was in 2006 where he also won the Time Trial Championships. This year Beppu participated in [...]

Source: http://www.teamradioshack.us/beppu-national-japanese-road-champion/

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