The Santa Cruz city council voted yesterday in favor of signing a “host city agreement” for the Tour of California 2010. Last week, the city manager added Tour of California host city preparations to a list of items to cut because of budget issues. Cycling enthusiasts sent letters and showed up to the council meeting […]
NBC Universal Sports will broadcast the Vuelta a España 2009 “Tour of Spain” live every morning at Universalsports.com and replayed on the Universal Sports cable channel during the day with “enhanced stage replay” during the evening prime time. In addition to live streaming video, Universal Sports’ online coverage of the Vuelta a España 2009 will […]
Somebody’s setting cars on fire in San Francisco. This morning’s San Francisco Examiner dead tree edition had this big, end-of-the-world headline on the front page: “CAR BLAZE VANDAL TERRORIZES CITY“. Sure, it’s a big inconvenience to lose your car, and I realize some people depend on their cars for their livelihood, but are people in […]
No, not really. Or at least I don’t think so. What’s funny is just last week I was brainstorming with some co-conspirators about our April Fool’s joke for 2010. I came up with the idea of Flying Pigeon (the old Chinese bike factory) buying a major US or European bike brand. The Chinese have lots […]
Tom Vanderbilt talks about “Modal Bias,” which he describes as the phenomenon in which people who use one mode of travel don’t understand those using other modes. Cycle Dog has been writing a series of “Why do they do that?” articles for the online Examiner in which he tries to bridge the gap by explaining […]
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