Cycling
La Vuelta 2011 Review
This year’s Vuelta was a really exciting race and definitely a great introduction to the event for me. Unfortunately I didn’t really get back into cycling in time to catch the Giro D’Italia this year but I was treated to a great Tour de France and a great Vuelta. The race was one of surprise [...]
Leopard Trek, RadioShack Merger Confirmed
I don’t know why companies keep doing this recently, but just yesterday or the day before it was reported on cyclingnews.com that Leopard Trek had denied the reports of them merging with RadioShack, but then today they confirm it. Why they didn’t just keep quiet rather than denying things I don’t understand, but regardless, we [...]
The Cycling Signing Season
This is the time of year in many sports where rumours of signings and team changing goes into overdrive, and cycling is no exception. It’s pretty exciting to speculate and see all of these moves being made, new teams coming and and existing teams merging. Of course, things are made more interesting because of the [...]
What is my Passion? Do I even have one?
Does everyone have a passion? One particular interest that provokes intense feelings and takes over your mind like no other subject can. I’m sure they can and do, but I feel kind of fickle in that regard. Until recently, I had convinced myself that photography was my passion. It’s certainly an activity that I take [...]
Will Mark Cavendish go to Team Sky?
Mark was on BBC Radio 5 Live on Tuesday morning and in the interview he was pressed heavily about his decision to potentially move teams. He confirmed that he has made a decision and that it will be made public in the next few weeks. Despite the fact that going to Team Sky would reunite [...]
Personal Green Transportation, what are the options?
This is something I’ve been thinking about quite a lot recently. I don’t own a car and I don’t intend to any time soon but I do want an alternative to walking or taking the bus around. The obvious answer would be to cycle. And while that was my initial thought, road / pavement cycling [...]
