Watch this space for coverages and photos Indianapolis pre-registrations numbers surpass Portland show Speedway, Indiana – With names such as De Rosa, Zullo, Serotta, Sachs, Calfee, Crumpton, Vanilla, Walker and De Salvo among the exhibitors, the world’s leading handmade bicycle show presents not only the greatest concentration of quality custom bicycles in the world this […]
This is photographer Carson Blume in Sacramento. Carson prepares his photo slideshow for the 2009 Amgen Tour of California prologue that took place earlier on Saturday in Sacramento. I guess Carson is normally clean shaven, but he grew the beard for insulation, anticipating the wet and cold conditions he’d have to endure on the photo […]
Program this Thursday afternoon in Palo Alto! United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) partnered with the Blind Center Veterans Administration Hospital in Palo Alto for the 2009 Tandem Program for the Blind. The Blind Center will present this program with the USABA and Para Olympics this afternoon Thursday, February 26 from 1 PM to […]
The Tri Flow Menlo Park Grand Prix Criterium presented by Velo Girls and Hawk Relay takes place Sunday, March 8 in (where else?) Menlo Park. Registration is filling up fast for both men’s and women’s races, with cash prizes for women’s races and merchandise for other categories. Race organizer Lorri Lee Lown is taking applications […]
The Bike Hut interior The Bike Hut on Tunitas Creek Road is a rest stop, picnic area, watering hole and snack bar for cyclists riding up Tunitas Creek Road on the coast of the San Francisco Bay Area. Since the area has little retail and Tunitas is quite a climb, the advent of the facility […]
On the Santa Cruz Streets Smarts blog, somebody makes the tired claim that cyclists increase net gas consumption by slowing and stopping the other traffic on the road. Below is a photo of a typical scene of California Highway 1 in Santa Cruz. Traffic is moving at approximately zero mph, bikes are not permitted on […]