Archive for the ‘Cycling’ Category
Squaw Valley’s renowned mountain bike park will re-open on July 16 for the first time in almost a decade. The bike park will be open Friday through Sunday from 10:40 am to 7 pm starting July 16 to August 21 —remaining open through mid-September with an adjusted schedule.
Previously the venue for the Mountain Bike World Cup, the Fat Tire Festival and Downhill Mania events, Squaw Valley’s bike park crew has worked tirelessly to increase the flow of the trails and incorporate more freeride elements using the mountain’s natural terrain. Bikers can … Details
Italy’s Alessandro Petacchi won the first stage of the Tour de France, a 223.5-km ride from Rotterdam on Sunday.
Australia’s Mark Renshaw was second and Norway’s Thor Hushovd came home third.
Swiss Fabian Cancellara retained the overall lead … Details