My Husband Has Begun To Drool - Here Comes the Amgen Tour of California
Originally, I thought the Tour of California sounded like a lovely family-friendly vacation involving, perhaps, an RV and the Redwoods while my children were galloping through fields of poppies.
There must be a big bicycle race coming to California. I can tell with almost complete accuracy when there are exciting happenings in the cycling world. [...]
Sausalito: Place to Be for 2008 Amgen Tour of California
For the third year in a row, Sausalito hosted the stage one start of the Tour of California. Also for the third year, the crowds were enormous in the quaint seaside town. As the team busses pulled into the staging area ahead of the race a few hours before start time, crowds were already on [...]
Three Generations Riding with La Grange for meals on wheels
The article below was written by Bob Rasner’s daughter. I found out about Eleanor from Bob, who is a member of the same bicycle club that I am. Bob put out an email to the club looking for a trail-a-bike so that he can take his granddaughter on the Thanksgiving Meals On Wheels annual ride. [...]
How a Beach Cruiser can keep you fit
Bicycle.net has a new contributor from an extremely cool bike shop in Southern California. They are a cruiser bicycle store only. Their first editorial contribution is below. read the post and then check out Chubby’s One Stop Cruiser Shop. My favorites are the stretched out singlespeed cruisers.
How a Beach Cruiser can keep you fit
Working out [...]
Team Bicycle.net Scores a podium at the “Muddy Buddy” - Los Angeles
Race Date: November 5, 2007
Event: Muddy Buddy
Where: Los Angeles, CA.
Team Muddy Buddy: Jonathan Tessler & Josh Futterman - 2nd In Age Group (86 to 95)
If you have never heard of the “Muddy Buddy”, then now is the time. If you have heard of the “Muddy Buddy” then sit back, read on, and enjoy.
About 4 [...]
VeloKid - Tour de France Yellow Jersey of 2032?
He’s already wearing yellow diapers to get into the mood. And he does his own stunts.
He likes french fries and french toast.
Good Karma Wanted…Apply Within
As cyclists, we’ve had almost as tough a run lately as your neighborhood mortgage banker or your favorite post-teen Hollywood starlette. Seems we just can get no respect.
More troubling, is that we often don’t exactly give it, either. A short and vastly incomplete list of Some Things We Don’t Like would include –
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Product Review: CycleSound Bicycle Sound System
In one word, BULLSEYE! This is the product that I have been waiting for:
If you have kids, or were ever a kid yourself, do you remember being in the car going somewhere for over an hour and hearing “Are We There Yet”? Well when my wife and I take our three kids on a [...]
Acura Los Angeles Bike Tour XIII - VeloGuy’s Perspective On Riding Slow
Three years ago my neighbors across the street asked their bike racing neighbor if I wanted to join them for the Acura Los Angeles Bike Tour X. My response was “isn’t that one of those fun rides where like 20,000 people who haven’t ridden in like a year gets their dusty bike out of storage [...]
