Filmed in only two hours at the UNM brick plaza, this is still some of the best fixed gear riding I’ve ever seen. Keep an eye out for my new feature film coming out in 2009!
Lance Armstrong’s Astana team received some of the back pay owed by sponsors.
“It’s not complete yet, but it’s moving,†team manager Johan Bruyneel told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
Armstrong and seven other Astana riders have been protesting two months of missed salaries by wearing jerseys with the sponsor names faded out in the Giro d’Italia. The protest entered its fifth day Wednesday… Details
Germany will host a high-class dirt jump event called the “BIG IN BAVARIA”. Two contests unite the world’s best mountain bike and BMX dirt jumpers during the BIKE EXPO, the brand new international bicycle tradeshow from July 23rd to 26th. As you can guess, hearing the title “BIG IN BAVARIAâ€, it’s not only about huge doubles, but also about the biggest names in the sport. Riders like Andreu Lacondeguy (ESP), Brandon Semenuk (CAN), Benny Korthaus (GER) or Darren Berrecloth (CAN) who represent the mountain bike sport, or BMX legends like Ryan Nyquist (USA), Corey Bohan (AUS) or Cory Nastazio (USA) are on the invite list… DetailsÂ
Chris Horner of the United States has withdrawn from the Giro d’Italia on Wednesday because of a muscle tear in his left calf.
The Astana team said Horner crashed in Tuesday’s 10th stage and needs a week to recover. He is returning home to Bend, Oregon. The crash was not reported by organizers, and the injury was not listed on the daily medical update… Details