Track racer Alison Shanks of New Zealand won the gold medal in the UCI Track Cycling World Championships Individual Pursuit in Beijing this last winter. Shanks began cycling in 2005, and soon thereafter she finished fourth in the individual pursuit at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne and placed 7th at the World Championships that read more
Current Standings Here David Zabriskie sets flying time trial to win stage and yellow jerseyPhoto by John Pierce – Photosport International SEDALIA, MO − (September 11, 2009) – The Individual Time Trial at the Missouri State Fairgrounds proved to be a playground for four-time U.S. Pro ITT champion David Zabriskie today, winning by 30 seconds read more
Gladiator Russell Crowe takes the lane where he cycles, whether in Hollywood as shown below or around his home in Sydney, Australia. When Sydney Confidential gossip columnist Annette Sharp wrote “unkind things about people smoke fags and ride pushies,” Crowe challenged Sharp to a 12 mile bike ride around Sydney. Sharp rode remarkably well for read more
Capture a bike thief on Danish Pirat TV This video’s in Danish, but you don’t have to understand the language to figure out what’s going on. Props to @Wuss912.
Scott Schuman’s book with his collection of street fashion photography is available now. Elisa @ Bike Skirt picked up a copy; she tells me this book has bike photos and is the “best picture book ever.” Of course, you could also visit Schuman’s Sartorialist blog for his latest bicycles and fashion street photography. Photos by read more
Riding a bicycle on California Route 17 over the Santa Cruz Mountains is legal between Los Gatos and Scotts Valley, but in no way do I recommend trying to share the road on this highway. You’re sharing the road with very heavy high speed traffic which is often moving well beyond the 50 mph speed read more
