Thinking I might share some info and experiences of some of the winter gear we are using to try to make riding in the BC winter weather somewhat more comfortable and manageable. Yes these are going to be mostly about products from our team sponsors but I will try to give a good unbiased opinion [...]
Thanks to Phil at Bike Fit Systems for getting us some shims sent out to set up our new shoes. Check them out at www.bikefit.com and get everything you need to start pedaling more efficiently.
Going to do the double whammy recap of yesterday and whats happening today. Yesterday we got out for a great hike in during the brisk morning and actually climb through the cold fog to a sunny warm summit of a local climb. Then after a quick lunch it was media interviews, Svein was much more [...]
Not to much to report for today. The weather turned very brisk and some flurries were expected so we decided to switch up the schedule and get in all the sponsor and media talks, which made for a long day in the conference room. We have some really cool stuff for next year with new [...]
Ouuff. So lets start with the same old, breakfast followed by a 3h beautiful ride in the mountains. Then came the afternoon meetings to discuss racing schedules for next year as well as a meeting with our finance people as well as a meeting with Prentice, our team doctor. Schedule looks good for next year, [...]
Someone is hucking a ton of symtrix and other clothes on ebay. Go get some. Collectors can get Svein Tuft gear: National Champ skin suits, America tour Champion stuff etc.
Once again we started with some morning breki which was promptly followed up by a medical meeting where we got to know all our medical staff as well as our new anti-doping program, which actually kicked into prompt effect with random testing that start tonight. After some meetings and blood samples to be tested for [...]
We arrived last night to beautiful weather here in Boulder and were even more pleasantly surprised by the sunshine and balmy weather we had today. The morning started with some breakfast followed by a short talk from Jonathan Vaughters and how this year the team had well passed all expectations and that it is now [...]
A reader of the site and aspiring cyclist Aidan Mouellic wrote up this essay on his view of doping in cycling for a school project, just thought we would share for everyone to read, feel free to comment…
Competitive Cycling is a beautiful sport. In Europe at the top level, the riders are privileged to race in some [...]
I used to be so much better at doing nothing, remember a few years ago I could just sit and watch tv all day, just sitting with my brain shut off and the time would just zoom by. Have been finding it harder to do, seems like a lot of time my head is racing, [...]
