After the debacle of stage 1; stage 2 transpired without much drama. Except for the drama of a young Dutch rider, Jan Bakelants winning his first pro race AND putting on the yellow jersey. Peter Sagan almost caught him but 1 second gave Bakelants the … [Continue reading]
Tour de France Stage 1
I agree with Mark Cavendish, if they neutralized the race for yesterday's stage, why wouldn't they neutralized the points? What a mess! … [Continue reading]
Tour De France
The 100th Edition of the Tour De France starts tomorrow. Here is the official Tour site , http://www.letour.fr/le-tour/2013/us/ but you can find coverage through many outlets. NBC Sports TV will have two shows daily of coverage, morning live … [Continue reading]
Last Day Riding
I know it will happen. One day there will be a last day I sling my leg over and place my rear on the saddle of a bike. There will be one last pedal stroke, one last hand signal, one last pull at the front, one last group ride. It may be a 90 year old … [Continue reading]
Chased by Dogs – Outsmart them
8 Ways to Outsmart a Chasing Dog Some good advice about dealing with dogs. I would add if the dog doesn't back down, you may need to dismount and keep your bike between you and the dog. … [Continue reading]