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Swindlehurst’s ‘Crusher’ Back For Second Helping

Posted on 22. Nov, 2011 by lyne.

One of the year’s most unique on- and off-road cycling events – the “Crusher in the Tushar” – will return in 2012 with the Beaver County Travel Council as a new title sponsor.
Recently-retired road and mountain bike professional and race promoter Burke Swindlehurst also announced the point-to-point race from Beaver, Utah, across one of Utah’s [...]

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On Tap: SRAM Tour of the Gila

Posted on 25. Apr, 2011 by lyne.

The NRC goes up and up starting Wednesday at the 25th annual SRAM Tour of the Gila where 339 miles of racing, 25,231 feet of climbing will challenge the riders over five days.
Follow all the action on @podium_live and keep up with everything on the Tour of the Gila hub page.
Can anyone beat Francisco Mancebo? [...]

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Utah Stage 1 with Burke Swindlehurst

Posted on 18. Aug, 2010 by lyne.

Watch what Burke Swindlerhurst (teamgive p/b BlackBottoms) had to say following stage 1 of the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah. Swindlehurst is racing with the KFAN Composite team.

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Tanner Takes Sprint, Dowsett Takes Yellow In Utah

Posted on 18. Aug, 2010 by lyne.

After working hard in two breaks, David Tanner (Fly V Australia) outsprinted Alex Dowsett (Trek-Livestrong) for the win in the tough stage 1 at the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah. The pair had flown away from a break on Emigration Canyon.

“I had good legs, I was feeling really strong.” said Tanner. “I cooperated with [...]

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On Tap: Larry H Miller Tour of Utah with Swindlehurst

Posted on 17. Aug, 2010 by lyne.

“America’s Toughest Stage Race”, the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah p/b Zions Bank is about to start. Who better to give us the lowdown on the stages and a few insights on the peloton than Salt Lake City resident Burke Swindlehurst of TeamGive p/b Blackbottoms.
“It’s very important to me on a variety of levels, [...]

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Tour of the Gila Stage 2 with Burke Swindlehurst

Posted on 29. Apr, 2010 by lyne.

Analysis of stage 2 of the SRAM Tour of the Gila with Burke Swindlehurst (TeamGive presented by BlackBottoms). Video.

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Everything Burke Swindlehurst does is going to be funky from now on

Posted on 12. Apr, 2010 by lyne.

After eleven years of racing on professional teams, Burke Swindlehurst has decided to shake things up and follow his dream to combine his love of road and dirt as a professional racer. In order to do, the 36-year has written the sponsorship script and is going solo. That’s right, no professional team affiliation but personal [...]

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Burke Swindlehurst – rewriting the script

Posted on 01. Jan, 2010 by lyne.

After eleven years of racing on professional teams, Burke Swindlehurst has decided to shake things up and follow his dream to combine his love of both the road and dirt as a professional racer. In order to do, the 36-year has rewritten the traditional sponsorship script and is going solo.
That’s right, no professional team affiliation [...]

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Howes flies the stars and stripes on Snowbird

Posted on 22. Aug, 2009 by lyne.

In a show of force and humor, young Alex Howes of the Felt-Holowesko Partners-Garmin team, the U23 development arm of the Slipstream organization, grabbed a hot dog and attacked the dwindling break at the bottom of the final brutal climb up to Snowbird and soloed away for the win at the Queen stage of the Larry H Miller Tour of Utah. Rock Racing’s Francisco Mancebo solidifies the yellow jersey. Photos.

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Lill gives himself a great birthday gift – a solo win atop Mt Nebo

Posted on 20. Aug, 2009 by lyne.

Team Type 1’s Darren Lill took the matter into his own hands at the bottom of the tough 30 km climb and flew away from a select lead group of 9 riders to take the win atop of Mt Nebo at stage 2 of the Larry H Miller Tour of Utah.   Lill quickly established and [...]

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