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2011 NICA award banquet

High school mountain bikers honored at NICA banquet Muhammad Ali, Wilma Rudolph, Lance Armstrong, Magic Johnson. What do they all have in common? They’re all well-known sports heroes. They are more than just champions in their respective sports. They have all used their fame to give back, to inspire and encourage, and to call attention read more »

Mancebo to captain new American pro team

RealCyclist.com announced that Spanish professional Francisco Mancebo will captain their new U.S. Continental squad for the 2011 racing season.

Freiker in Los Altos, California

Almond Elementary School in Los Altos, California became the first school in California using the innovative and successful Freiker “Frequent Biker” program that uses incentives and electronic tracking to encourage school children to ride their bikes. The program began with a parade Tuesday afternoon in which children were outfitted with the Freiker tags, which are read more »

Broom bike

Click on the photo to view large. It looks like you steer this by moving the broom handle around!

Man bites dog.

Dateline Santa Cruz, California. 1. Motorist and cyclist get into argument.2. Cyclist kicks car door.3. Motorist gets out of car and assaults cyclist, hitting him on the head with a broom handle.4. Cyclist, defending himself, pulls out a knife and stabs motorist.5. Cyclist rides away on his cruiser bike.6. Police on manhunt for the cyclist, read more »

They say cycling is dangerous…

I don’t know if this has made the national news yet, but three motorists on U.S. Highway 101 in the San Francisco Bay Area have been shot this week. Sunday night: Shot, crashed and killed in Burlingame. Monday morning: In San Francisco near San Francisco General Hospital.This morning: 3:15 a.m. in San Jose. Highway 101 read more »