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Gallery: Amgen Tour of California Stage 8
Posted on 19. May, 2013 by lyne.
Photo gallery of stage 8 of the Amgen Tour of California.
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Gallery: Amgen Tour of California Stage 7
Posted on 19. May, 2013 by lyne.
Photo gallery of stage 7, atop Mt Diablo, of the Amgen Tour of California.
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Gallery: Amgen Tour of California Stage 7 Start
Posted on 19. May, 2013 by lyne.
Photo gallery of the start of stage 7 in Livermore of the Amgen Tour of California.
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Gallery: Amgen Tour of California Stage 6
Posted on 18. May, 2013 by lyne.
Photo gallery of stage 6, the individiual time trial in San Jose, of the Amgen Tour of California.
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Gallery: Amgen Tour of California Women’s TT
Posted on 17. May, 2013 by lyne.
Photo gallery of the Amgen Tour of California Women’s Time Trial.
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Sylvain Chavanel and Panache
Posted on 17. May, 2013 by lyne.
What is panache? Merriam-Webster describes panache as ‘dash or flamboyance in style and action’. The word panache is often used in cycling to describe daring attacks that succeed almost against all odds. Sylvain Chavanel of the Omega Pharma-Quick Step is one of those riders whose style of racing fits that description. Though often reeled in [...]
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To swap bikes or not swap bikes at Tour of California TT
Posted on 17. May, 2013 by lyne.
The final three-kilometer wall with several pitches over a 10% grade at the end of the individual time trial, stage 6 of the Amgen Tour of California is making many riders think of switching bikes, going from their time trial to lighter road bikes. “The idea of switching bikes is interesting to me, it all [...]
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Jamis-Hagens Berman Defending Yellow at Tour of California
Posted on 16. May, 2013 by lyne.
Not only did Janier Acevedo outclimb everyone to claim the victory on stage 2 of the Amgen Tour of California but his Team Jamis-Hagens Berman p/s Sutter Home has been able to successfully defend his yellow jersey for the past two days. A first for a UCI Continental team in the eight years of the [...]
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Gallery: Amgen Tour of California Stage 2
Posted on 14. May, 2013 by lyne.
Photo gallery of stage 12 of the Amgen Tour of California.
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English Called It, Stemper Gets Most Courageous Jersey
Posted on 13. May, 2013 by lyne.
Nate English called it on Sunday when he tweeted ‘@Benjm1 @ajmiac @jimstemper pretty sure that if Jim gets in the break he’ll be the most aggressive rider for the day, pretty much any day.’ After a long brutal day in the break as the temperature crossed the 100 degrees F line, Jim Stemper of the [...]

