Cavendish to Stay at Columbia, Van den Broeck Renegotiates With Silence-Lotto, Nys Takes 50th Superprestige, Germany's Team Milram Enter Australia Tour.

The BWN gift guide features a “green” theme this year. Check in for organic, recycled, reduced packaging, sustainable and more.

All-Italian jobs, with promise of 'epic' routes.

For many years, Oscar Freire had an ability to take major victories.

Dominican Republic rider Deivys Capellan won stage seven.

“It’s a serious problem which is only going to get worse as the number of cyclists increases - lots of people are completely oblivious to what’s going on around them. People don’t realize how dangerous listening to music is on the roads - whether pedestrian or cyclist. It takes one of your key senses away. People shouldn’t do it.” - Manpreet Darroch road.cc

Canadian to target Tirreno-Adriatico, Ardennes Classics.

Two of the biggest manufacturers of cycling components have issued voluntary recall notices for defective stems.

Scott Peoples won two stages of the Tour of Southland before he was tragically killed in 2006.

The Vamoots RSL (Race Super Light) is a “blank sheet” design for the company and it resulted in their lightest, stiffest bike yet.

Washington DC continues its push for Giro d'Italia start.

Christian Vande Velde (Garmin-Slipstream) after winning the Giro d'Italia's pink jersey in 2008.

British cycling stars make film for this year's BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards.

Coalition Hires Colisch as Team Manager.

Manxman confident of continued success, despite Hincapie's departure.

The gloves are made from a windproof, water-resistant laminate.

Work hard now--then enjoy a well-deserved break.

Superb tailoring and 'cross-specific features, but very expensive.

The Shimano FF was an inexpensive drivetrain using a front freewheeling crankset in the late seventies. The premise was that the drivetrain would always be in motion, so as long as the bike was moving its rider could shift the derailleurs.

A naked cyclist stalking women joggers has left police officers scratching their heads.

Like using a helmet or jumping red lights, the issue of wearing headphones while riding is one that divides cyclists.

Plus 'white grease' now for sale.

Don't let shorter days get you down - this fall and winter, light up your ride with a new bike light.

Alex Rasmussen and Michael Mørkøv give one another a well deserved pat on the back.

Australian riders Scott Law (l) and Alex Carver took out the first night of UIV Cup racing.

The riders fly past on the boards of the Kuipke Velodrome.

Valverde Undecided on Vuelta Defense, Rodriguez Aims for Tour de France, Castano Arrested in Operation Grail, New Galdeano Behind the Wheel at Euskaltel

"Smooth shifting and only 15g heavier than the Record version".

Part of the cycle track on Al Rigga Road in Deira is up and ready for use. It is connected to the Dubai Metro station.

McConneloug, Powers tops at Bay State 'cross.

Carl Williams (L) with Avanti Classic winner Patrick Bevin in their Hincapie Sportswear kit.

Schleck's reasoning to add the race to his 2010 schedule was the Tour de France.

The slogan of the Rally Come Out and See the World added vigour to the enthusiasm of the participants who overcame constraint of age and distance with unassuming ease.

Tour d'Indonesia: Stage 7 - Krisnanto gets the better of the bunch.

Kenny Van Hummel wins the Jan Thiel criterium ahead of Johnny Hoogerland.

UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup #4: Elite women - Vos breaks Compton's run with Koksijde win.
Elite men - Stybar racks up World Cup win in sprint battle.

World Cyclo-cross Champion Marianne Vos wins in Koksijde.

Zesdaagse van Vlaanderen - Gent: Day 4 - Keisse and Kluge continue at the Kuipke.

Rasmussen and Mørkøv close the gap on day four

Jose Ramon Aguirre (Mex) Canel's Turbo is U23 leader.

Argentinians Sergio Godoy and Diaz in the break.

Rider radios to be banned at Worlds, 1.2 and 2.2 events from 2010.

Friday's cycle accident follows another in September when a motorist hit about 20 cyclists (pictured).

Peter Schep is taken for medical checks after feeling unwell during the team elimination race.

Czech champion extends winning streak, closes in on Albert's series lead.

A coroner has criticized cyclists who prevent themselves hearing dangers around them.

Rebellin Returns Medal, Stybar and Vos Win World Cup #4, Otxoa Denies Involvement in Operation Grail, Brard Retires.

Changes to calendar, rankings and more are planned.

The team may have lost several riders amid rumors of financial shortcomings, most recently Alexandr Kolobnev, but the Schleck brothers have confirmed that they will stay with Saxo Bank in 2010.

Lucas Sebastian Haedo (Colavita/Sutter Home) wins a stage of the Nature Valley Grand Prix.

Week-long mountain bike stage racing comes to Pennsylvania in 2010.

He sizzled in the 103 degree heat of the Mojave Desert, cranked up the 8,828 feet of Emory Pass in New Mexico and hunkered down in a motel on Mobile Bay as Hurricane Ida came ashore.

Eddie Salas and Peter Milostic took home three gold medals from the Masters Games.

Contador says he will spend at least another year at Astana.

Motobecane Immortal Force.

The Immortal Force rewards you with a smooth ride without compromising its frame stiffness when the moment arrives for an all-out effort.

Six Irish riders maintain connection with origin country.

Aim is to create fully integrated wheelsets.

Rebellin returns Olympic silver medal, repays winnings.

Italian cyclists fulfils obligations, maintains innocence.

Tweet du Jour.

The full Exposure Diablo kit includes the light, helmet and handlebar mounts, and a quick charger, plus a handy storage case.

The RAVX Opti-Bar X4 is a rechargeable 3-watt LED light with an integrated Lithium-Ion battery.

Transitions Lenses New Sponsor for Team Garmin, Oscar Pereiro Confirms Astana Contract, Zubeldia to Radio Shack After All, German Rider Suspended for Cocaine.

Danny Summerhill of the Felt-Holowesko Partners-Garmin team enters the blogosphere.

Garmin-Slipstream welcomes new sponsor, becomes Garmin-Transitions.

Bradley Wiggins' and David Millar's US-based team gains new sponsor.

First Edition Cycling News, Friday, November 27, 2009.

Daniel Diaz wins.

McEwen eyes TDU in January.

Ben Day of Fly V Australia gives us the fall and winter plan: "Take the time to build a solid base and your house won’t collapse later in the season."

CAS blood-doping case ruling bad news for Schumacher, lawyer says.

Apparently Spain has a doping problem - and it's being whipped into shape by 'Operacion Grial'.

Australian Mardi Peters is one of 360 overseas cyclists visiting New Zealand to compete in the 160-kilometre Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge this weekend.

Contador's contract has loopholes.

Spaniard to stay with Astana, but revised contract assures Tour participation.

The southern approach to the Col du Galibier gives riders an imposing view of the mountain.

Russian team threatens to stop him racing in 2010.

Astana Gets ProTour Status, Lampre Refused, Astana's successful application for a ProTour license secures Tour de France champion Alberto Contador's future with the team.

PEZ: EuroTrash Thursday!

'I didn’t want to retire in a feed zone'

The original members of club.

"Johan Bruyneel confirmed that RadioShack has signed a contract with Beppu. He said RadioShack had trusted information provided by Beppu that said he was free to sign with their team, which he was not." - Benny Ceulen CyclingNews

Civil Guard release details of Operación Grial.

Doug Bates, 81, overextended himself and will now play only a minor role at the Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge this weekend.

Schleck Targets Tour, Operación Grial Details Emerge, Pereiro to Astana?, World AIDS Day Rides.

Several European news sources are reporting that Astana has been able to secure the necessary 10 million Euro bank guarantee required by the UCI.

Alex Rasmussen and Michael Morkov getting on with it in the Madison.

Belgian Gert Steegmans joins Bruyneel and Armstrong's new RadioShack team.

Paris taxpayers will have to bail out the French capital's Vélib' bike hire scheme after 8,000 of the cycles have been stolen and 18,000 deemed beyond repair as a result of vandalism or mechanical failure.

Astana Gets ProTour Status, Lampre Refused, Astana's successful application for a ProTour license secures Tour de France champion Alberto Contador's future with the team.

Two Tour champions to work together in 2010.

Andy Potts, like many athletes, make it a priority to bring family to races whenever possible.

Your body burns calories for up to two hours after an effort, so much of the weight loss potential of a workout occurs after the fact.

First Edition Cycling News, Wednesday, November 25, 2009.

Contentpolis-AMPO's Vera arrested in Spain.

Few athletes will reach their physical peak in their mid-30s.

Civil Guard release details of Operación Grial.

Doug Bates, 81, overextended himself and will now play only a minor role at the Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge this weekend.

"Johan Bruyneel confirmed that RadioShack has signed a contract with Beppu. He said RadioShack had trusted information provided by Beppu that said he was free to sign with their team, which he was not." - Benny Ceulen CyclingNews

Matthew Page: Training Ups And Downs.

A reminder not to take life too seriously, World Champion says.

The generous coverage helps keep your back protected even if your jersey rides up a bit.

We've all seen 'em...the riders who piss and moan about all their injuries.

Astana Still in Limbo; Bruyneel Denies 'Manipulation', Skil-Shimano Completes Line-up With Beppu, AG2R La Mondiale with 28, Cannondale/ Cyclocrossworld.com Rules NACT.

Harlot has a large selection of tops, bottoms, tees and accessories for both women and men.

French cycling is in an odd state. Parts of it are healthy, very healthy, while other parts seem to be beyond salvation.

Hudz/Subaru teammate, Lauren Hall, on Hall Corner.

The US Cup Fontana in California will mark the second race on the six-event Pro XCT.

The pedal started going down in the field as the stage progressed.

Spaniard denies choosing Armstrong over Contador.

Manager admits doesn't have money for UCI filing.

Authorities reportedly found EPO and growth hormones in Barcelona, Granada, Murcia and Valencia, and seized medical records of dozens of athletes.

Former Kelme doctor arrested, along with many others.

Astana hits another ProTour bump.

Kazakhstan Cycling Federation accuse Bruyneel, he responds via YouTube.

Improved sole for 2010 Genius 6.6 Carbon.

The 26 year old Japanese rider, who has been part of the Skil-Shimano team since 2008, recently signed a new contract with the team manager Iwan Spekenbrink.

"So, you can go shoot at someone riding a bike and get four months in jail?" - Nancy Jones Citizen-Times

2010 will see a big influx of new cycling teams, as Sky, Radioshack and BMC all plan on honing in on the highest level of the sport.

Does Garmin's Christian Vande Velde bear a striking resemblance to "Jimmy Football"...the over-amped character on the Bud Light TV commercials?

Lennard Zinn: Of drivetrains, tires and pressure.

A look back at the most memorable images of 2009.

The Bontrager InForm RL WSD saddle is available in three different widths - each with its own curvature, too - to help foster a better fit.

Czech woman joins Spanish squad.

Shelley Olds grabbed the silver medal in the points race in Melbourne.

When you head out for holiday shopping, consider these presents for the cyclists in your life.

Shimano’s Devin Walton and Chad Fetterhoff take us step by step through the process of creating our own Di2 superbike.

"So, you can go shoot at someone riding a bike and get four months in jail?" - Nancy Jones Citizen-Times

Custom aluminum rig for the Canadian national champion.

Mark Cavendish enjoyed a banner 2009 season behind one of the best teams in the sport of cycling.

Scully returned to Invercargill after completing one of Southland's finest sporting efforts.

Italy's Da Ros receives 20-year doping ban.

Police arrested the Italian cyclist last March for drug trafficking throughout a series of gyms.

If whoever owns this store ever discovers Ebay, they will become millionaires many times over.

Criterium racing, a form of racing that is hugely popular in Europe and the US.

The all new squad will include 26 riders from 16 countries.

The Astanador situation has still yet to be solved.

Aims for top ten, whether Wiggins is there or not.

The Pro-Elite is a foldable repair stand for mechanics on the road or with limited space around the house.

Just in time for the holidays, an all new Bike World News store.

Australia's Roe to Livestrong in 2010.

Ag2r brings youngsters aboard.

Dempster in Action .

Vuelta al Ecuador: Stage 1 - Guama opens tour with win in Tulcan.
Guama repeats sprint win on stage 2.

Ecuador to step as Argetina complete podium.

Stybar takes round 4 of Superprestige.

"It is very confusing. You have no privacy as a cyclist. It is almost impossible not to get a warning one time or another.“  - Kim Andersen CyclingNews

"There is a new site on the Internet that may be one of the coolest things we've seen in a long time."

Cyclingnews: Guide to rider transfers.

Who's in, who's out and who's staying.

Garmin-Slipstream manager Jonathan Vaughters told BBC Sport that star rider Bradley Wiggins has expressed the desire to ride for the British Team Sky.

"I have known/known of Jonathan Page for a long time, and utmost respect only sort of starts to come close."

Evans named Aussie cyclist of year.

Super Cross Cup 1: Elite Men - Cannondale trio sweeps NACT podium,
Elite Women - Dombroski takes Super Cross Cup win.

Live Coverage Continues This Weekend with Whitmore’s Landscaping NACT Finale.

Garmin deny L'Equipe reports that Wiggins has signed for Team Sky.

Team Sky and Wiggins refuse to comment.

Aussies tops at Melbourne World Cup.

UCI Track World Cup 2009-2010 #2: Session 5 - Perkins, Meares glide through to sprint and keirin finals.

Session 6 - On the third day, Meares made it three.

First Edition Cycling News, Saturday, November 21, 2009.

Dez: 12 Hours of Temecula November Edition.

BWN: All of your cycling news – November 18, 2009.

Lifelong ban for Pfannberger after second doping violation.

"It is very confusing. You have no privacy as a cyclist. It is almost impossible not to get a warning one time or another.“  - Kim Andersen CyclingNews

2010 Race for Tara date announced.

Tatiana Guderzo won the 2009 World Championship road race.

World Champion in individual pursuit objects to proposed Olympic changes.

Shimano has infused the latest Ultegra 6700 group with many of the features introduced on Dura-Ace 7900.

POC is relatively new to the bike scene, having just been around for one season.

Kona has partnered with the HopeFirst Foundation to provide children in Gambia, Africa a better way to get to school.

Shpilevsky's wheel change costs Hainan overall victory, $22,000.

The past month spent cycling across the United States.

US-based Pro Continental Team adds Middle East to its calendar.

Russian wins stage, looks likely to win tour tomorrow.

German-Australian cyclist will skip World Championships rather than ride for Germany.

Organization to announce route in January.

Quick Step to ride Merckx bikes for three years.

Government pledges support to Astana.

Tech Interview: 333 Fabrication.

Max and Bernard from 333 Fabrication explain what it takes to be a custom builder.

Police charge woman in crash that killed Va. Beach cyclist.

Skiers and snowboarders are happy, but bicycle retailers and suppliers may have felt a sales slowdown last month.

Police: Man charged with assault for shooting cyclist with pellet gun.

City cyclists cheer one bill, boo others.

Katie Compton on the podium at CrossVegas 2009.

Rebellin Loses Silver, No Toxicology On VDB, Peraud To Omega Pharma-Lotto, BMC To Qatar and Oman, Mark Pendleton Case to Face Prosecution.

Moving up a gear: after spending a season on the UCI Continental circuit, Floyd Landis feels the time is right to make a return to the ProTour.

MTB News & Racing Round-up, November 18, 2009.

The RXR Ulteam is available in six sizes from XXS (49.5-centimeter top tube) to XL (59-centimeter top tube).

"It is very confusing. You have no privacy as a cyclist. It is almost impossible not to get a warning one time or another.“  - Kim Andersen CyclingNews

FMC to help save team, explore possibility of Rasmussen racing for Mexico.

Sutherland beat out NRC winner Tom Zirbell and sprinter Sebastian Haedo.

Quick Step Without Specialized Contador Purchased His Own Wheels, Muravyev to The Shack, Australia Beat Britain in World Cup Team Pursuit, Tour of Oman Race Set for Paris Unveiling.

Mission Workshop Vandal.

Mission Workshop is a San Francisco based company located in the heart of the Mission District.

Gérard Vroomen, co-founder of Cervélo, has been named the 2009 Engineer of the Year by The Royal Institute of Engineers.

LeMond, for better or worse, seems to want his day in court.

Battenkill: America's Queen Of The Classics.

World Champion Evans looks forward to 2010 battles with Lance Armstrong in Australia and France.

Hunting Powers.

Australian cycling star Anna Meares trains in Melbourne yesterday.

DealerCamp will bring together industry suppliers and retailers who will be able to preview and test products on road loops and mountain trails just outside of Park City.

The past month spent cycling across the United States.

US-based Pro Continental Team adds Middle East to its calendar.

Russian wins stage, looks likely to win tour tomorrow.

German-Australian cyclist will skip World Championships rather than ride for Germany.

Katie Compton on the podium at CrossVegas 2009.

Rebellin Loses Silver, No Toxicology On VDB, Peraud To Omega Pharma-Lotto, BMC To Qatar and Oman, Mark Pendleton Case to Face Prosecution.

Moving up a gear: after spending a season on the UCI Continental circuit, Floyd Landis feels the time is right to make a return to the ProTour.

MTB News & Racing Round-up, November 18, 2009.

The RXR Ulteam is available in six sizes from XXS (49.5-centimeter top tube) to XL (59-centimeter top tube).

"It is very confusing. You have no privacy as a cyclist. It is almost impossible not to get a warning one time or another.“  - Kim Andersen CyclingNews

FMC to help save team, explore possibility of Rasmussen racing for Mexico.

LeMond, for better or worse, seems to want his day in court.

Battenkill: America's Queen Of The Classics.

World Champion Evans looks forward to 2010 battles with Lance Armstrong in Australia and France.

Hunting Powers.

Australian cycling star Anna Meares trains in Melbourne yesterday.

DealerCamp will bring together industry suppliers and retailers who will be able to preview and test products on road loops and mountain trails just outside of Park City.

A fundraising dinner to benefit high school mountain biking in Southern California will take place aboard the historic Queen Mary ocean liner Nov. 21.

It was announced that the team's management company Momentum Sports Group and Floyd Landis have mutually agreed to end Landis' contract.

Lauren Franges is one of six athletes USA Cycling is sending to the second round of the UCI Track World Cup this weekend.

Grega Bole (Slovenia) takes a great win against some proven winners of thus tour.

Campaigns to get women cycling seem to focus on how to look good over other concerns.

Efforts held back by anti-cycling sentiment.

Katerina Nash went two for two last weekend at the USGP of Cyclo-cross Mercer Cup.

OUCH funds replaced with new title sponsor.

Italian's silver medal to be stripped after positive doping test.

Awesomely light, remarkably comfortable, but expensive and ventilation doesn't match Ionos or Atmos.

Proceeds benefit USA Cycling Development Foundation.

"It is very confusing. You have no privacy as a cyclist. It is almost impossible not to get a warning one time or another.“  - Kim Andersen CyclingNews

The Basque Country could host stages of the Vuelta a Espana from 2011 after an absence of more than 30 years.

A look back at the most memorable images of 2009.

NorCal cyclist Mark Pendleton killed November 24, 2008.

Before winter hits, inspect these 9 areas of your bike to ensure a safe and efficient ride.

Non-profit educates drivers, cyclists on how to co-exist.

Get the same treatment as Christian Vande Velde.

The OCBC Cycle Singapore 2010 will act as a rehearsal for the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) road cycling competition.

Lennard Zinn: Getting those 'cross tires on right.

Italian daily La Gazzetta dello Sport has reported that Alberto Contador will be staying with Astana for the 2010 season.

As I write this, my left arm is again in a sling.

When it comes to mid-ride inflation, you’ve got three options: a frame pump, CO2, or a mini pump.

The Anna Meares Story: When courage triumphs over disaster.

From a fractured vertebra to Olympic silver in seven months.

Will his Astana team follow suit? What about Ivan Basso?

Russian wins sprint finale and extends GC lead.

Danish rider publicises own case to show risks.

Sidi has been successfully promoting the Genius 5 Pro range for years.

Chris Davidson: USGP Mercer Day 1.

Bike Pedal Straps with Metal Spikes.

We suppose it was inevitable that, in a world of cycling gloves with the words “love” and “hate” printed on the fingers, we’d eventually see some punky, studded black vinyl bikewear.

Meet sprightly Janusz Rivers, who has been cycling solo around the world for the past nine years.

Contador Signs Individual Deal With Specialized, Vasseur Resigns From Riders’ Association, Johnson, Nash Take Day Two of Mercer Cup, Colavita/Baci Women’s Cycling Team presented by Cooking Light Announces Roster.

Eddy Merckx told the audience at the Gerrit Plieger Cycle Show that Alberto Contador has signed a contract for two additional seasons with Astana.

Campagnolo 11-speed Super Record.

Do You Need 11-Speed? We took a close look at the new Super-Record 11-Speed And Came Up With The Answer.

2008 Tour winner also responds to comments from Andy Schleck.

Luxurious Strebtex silk-and-wool blend fabric plus a comfy semi-form fit.

The Manta base is 42-centimeter and titanium bolts throughout help keep the weight down to 800-grams.

Cyclists leave High Point Regional Hospital to embark on the “Today We Ride for Dave” tribute. David Sherman was killed by a hit-and-run driver while riding his bicycle.

Procycling Review of the Year looks back at Armstrong's return at the Tour Down Under.

Applications for the 2009 Club of the Year awards must be postmarked by December 4.

Do Spade, Do Mori and Al Diavolo e L'Aquasanta are old school wine bars packed with locals and traders from the market at lunch time and early evening.

Season roundup: Greg Henderson.

"He’s [Sastre] got something wrong in his head!” - Andy Schleck CyclingNews

Rain-soaked La Ruta de los Conquistadores an adequate test of the best.

Tecos Trek attribute demise to financial factors and Mexican federation.

Katerina Nash (Luna) sweeps the weekend and retains the Grand Prix leader's jersey.

Superprestige Gavere:  Compton rules in Gavere.
Albert returns to top,

Katie Compton powers through the turn.

MacAskill, 23, has been catapulted into the spotlight by a viral internet campaign.

"Cycling is good for strengthening muscles, but it does very little for bones." -  Chris Boardman DailyMail

South Korea's Park Seon Ho(front) first passes the finish line of the fifth stage of the 2009 Tour of Hainan International Road Cycling Race in Chengmai.

Silence-Lotto's Roberto Damiani with Cadel Evans and Christophe Brandt,

Can you tell this man is off the back and still has 2 hours and 2 climbs ahead?

Time trial world champion to break 50 kilometres?

Lumberton's Maria Parker cruises to a world-record 241-mile bicycle ride completed in 12 hours.

An annual celebration for the people in the city of Johannesburg.

Baldato Linked to BMC, Cancellara Eyes Hour Record, Albert and Compton Continue Domination

I work in a high end bike shop. We have the latest and greatest of everything.

His stories about Cozza are priceless.

A silver SUV, going north, made a left turn directly into me.

Richard Wilt of Yorktown was injured when he hit this rumble strip riding his bicycle.

Thousands of cyclists took to the streets of Johannesburg to partake in the massive the 94.7 Cycle Race.

Manuel Prado and Louise Kobin won the overall classifications for the men's and women's categories at La Ruta on Saturday.

"Cycling is good for strengthening muscles, but it does very little for bones." -  Chris Boardman DailyMail

Italy's Francisco wins yellow jersey at Tour of Hainan fourth stage.
Stage 4 - Ventoso dominates Hainan. Subway fight for team classification.

Ventoso was the champion of this stage with 3 hours 39 minutes and 32 seconds, to acquire the yellow jersey the first time and remained the green jersey at same time.

Tour de Perth: Stage 1 - Lang claims stage win, Meyer moves to tour lead,

La Ruta de los Conquistadores: Stage 3 - Esquivel fastest man, overall on third stage.

A small group of riders united to chase down the leader.

Missouri has seen some of the best cyclists in the world contest the American stage race.

Vinokourov: "We will help Contador win the Tour", Sastre Targets 2010 Tour de France, Albert Makes It Ten, Astana Names New Sporting Director.

Serious crash last year has made him 'more fanatical'.

Coming Back to Prominence: Apologetic Dopers Find Forgiveness While Defiant Cheats Suffer Fan's Wrath.

As the end of the year rolls around, it's time to consider your options for replacing that 2009 calendar.

Chris was told he was suffering from osteoporosis - a condition usually associated with middle-aged women.

Popovych, Steegmans also to race in Australia.

Despite interest from Lampre and Astana, Leonardo Bertagnolli has decided to remain with Gianni Savio's Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni team.

Thomas Lövkvist (Columbia-HTC) races over the gravel roads in Monte Paschi Eroica, March 7.

When properly adjusted and clamped on a cog, there is no chance of the Vise Whip slipping off.

The Fluid Tech uses Blackburn's FastCrank mounting system and the height adjustable legs allow the rear wheel to be lowered to 1/4 inch off the ground.

Garmin's Vaughters on Plaid Pants and Bottle Rockets.

So true...

Fabian Cancellara recharges in the off season.

The four free educational sessions at Cross Nationals are open to everyone.

John Lelangue will be one of the key people involved in the running of the BMC team in 2010.

Tour of Hainan: Stage 3 - Metlushenko caps good day for Ukraine.

Lee Waldman training with Nationals in mind.

Mental state and home-built bike the reasons.

Danes Lead Six Days of Munich, Inigo Cuesta to Ride Another Year, Mickael Bourgain to Receive Surgery.

Specialized's latest BG S-Works road shoes are easily its best yet.

Road Bike Action visits Castelli's US Headquarters in Portland, Oregon, to bring you a sampling of their 2010 summer line.

Vuelta a España organisers want second Asturian alpine finale in Grand Tour's final week.

Todd Wells Rolls to Win in 2008 Mercer Cup Day 2

Cyfac started as a framebuilder to some of cycling’s greatest stars, building bikes that were covered under another manufacturer’s paint scheme.

BSNYC: Funday Fry Quiz!

Which is Pee-Wee Herman's LBS?

RKP: Love for the Doper.

PEZ Top Rides: It's Pull Off The Autostrada Fantastic.

This was uphill bike riding at its finest.

“There is always plenty of pressure when I am doing a time trial. Everyone expects me to win every time and it’s this kind of mental pressure that I have to deal with." - Fabian Cancellara BWN

Review: Leadville 100 'Race Across the Sky' movie.

Cyclingnews Fitness Q&A - November 13, 2009.

Eat To Compete: It’s Soup Time!

Brinsley Gunning: Pembrokeshire Coast Challenge.

Smart Performanace.

Your local bike shop is full of creative and clever products--here are 15 favorites.

Manufacturer recalls stems used on 6 bike brands.

First Edition Cycling News, Friday, November 13, 2009.

Complete guide to 2010.

This article is a one-stop shop for information about all the new road bikes and products being launched for 2010.

Specialized to sponsor Astana?

Motobecane Immortal Force.

There is a refreshing lack of the contorted profiling and muscle-car styling ridges that are so fashionable these days.

A staggering feat in event management.

Altogether 25 000 cyclists have entered for the main road race on Sunday.

Look Cycle Invests In Expansion.

Look Cycle International is taking over the development of Rossignol and Dynastar branded clothing.

Evans likes Tassie talent.

Certain riders seem to do well year in and year out at certain races.

Boulder's weekly 'cross ride is like a disease that keeps growing.

Prado takes GC lead ahead of Traiter and Heras, Rojas takes women's race.

Boris Shpilevsky (Russia) wins stage two by a whisker. Buts involved in finale crash, retains yellow jersey.

Amy's Bike: Amy Dombroski’s new Primus Mootry.

The FSA K Force Light Compact is designed for racers or weight conscious riders who spend most of their time in the hills.

Americans win 11 medals at UCI Para-cycling Track Worlds .

American Jennifer Schuble laps Canadian Marie-Claud Molnar en route to her rainbow jersey.

TD Bank confirms three-year extension with Philly.

Jonathan Vaughters directly addresses the touchy topic of doping in his sport.

"Trek has always supported Greg in his comments about doping in general – those comments are fine, but the specific attacks on individual athletes were not. ‘No comment' would have been a preferable statement to attacks on specific athletes. Trek would have been okay with that." - Trek attorney Ralph Webber CyclingNews

Manager quick to confirm 'cross World Champ will remain in discipline.

Matteo Priamo suspended four years for supplying CERA to former teammate Emmanuelle Sella.

Italian supplied Cera to former team-mate.

Bicycle racers in the Far East must first survive training on unforgiving roads and fend-for-yourself traffic.

RBA News.

Bernaudeau's Best Season, Priamo Suspended for Supplying Drugs, Horrillo Recovering Steadily, Bellis Also Improving, Eleven Medals for USA at Para-cycling World's.

Trial could take place in March.

Vicki Thomas racing the World Cup at Nommay.

(L-R) Harry Lam, shown here with Jurgen Heise, is on the road to recovery after suffering a severe injury during a race last weekend.

For the second year, Ellsworth Handcrafted Bicycles is sponsoring a Trade-In Program to help Trips for Kids/

The instant Mike Mayefske saw the man pushing a $12,000 Pinarello Prince signature edition into Revo Cycles, he had a hunch.

Compton pushes the run-up in Niel ahead of Van Den Brand.

Ivan Dominguez rode for Colavita Bolla in 2004, when he led the Tour de Georgia.

McQuaid clarifies position on Astana's former riders, Vinokourov will back Contador's Tour ambitions.

Dominguez Signs with Jamis/Sutter Home, Skil-Shimano Complete 2010 Squad Line-up, O'Grady Cleared to Leave Hospital, Bianchi Signs Ceramica Flaminia, Karen Weiss Takes Over As Executive Director of Tour of Utah.

"Honestly, I did learn a lot from Johan [Bruyneel] after working [at US Postal/Discovery Channel teams] for four years. He ran a very tight ship and I definitely learned a lot from him about running a team." - Matt White CyclingNews

It took rescuers about 20 minutes to retrieve Horrillo from the bottom of the cliff.

Messing around pre-surgery... West Side! Gotta love the foot covers! And that hat... So hot.

Armstrong's profile has increased cycling's popularity in the US.

The Focus Izalco Team is a bike built for racing. It is stiff but amazingly responsive and quick.

In a small village called Meriden in the center of England there is a war memorial decicated as follows:
In lasting memory of those Cyclists who died in the Great War 1914 - 1919. In Remembrance of those Cyclists who gave their lives in World War II 1939 -1945.

Twenty years after the collapse of the Berlin Wall, Jens Voigt traces his path from communist Germany to the summit of professional cycling.

First MTB news & racing round-up, Wednesday, November 11, 2009.

Technical: Cyclocross flats, tire sealant and tubeless tires for 'cross racing.

Roubaix champion not dwelling on cause of collapse.

Hoy is happy to see another major cycling venue being built in Britain.

World champion Niels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) celebrates his third consecutive World Cup victory.

Downhiller recovering from broken collarbone, blood clots, surgery.

Moninger to lead the 'new' Mountain Khakis in 2010.

David Millar has described witnessing Stuart O'Grady's seizure on Sunday as 'absolutely horrific', and that he sat in hospital with the Australian for almost two days.

BC Cyclocross Championships coming to North Vancouver.

"Just when I thought I’d seen just about every saddle shape someone could dream up without seeming completely derivative of other existing saddles, along comes the Antares."

"It was late. We'd drunk quite a bit and when we were walking in front of the town hall, a guy ran by shouting" 'The Wall has come down!' Obviously, we didn't believe him, but little by little everyone came out into the streets." - Olaf Ludwig CyclingNews

MotoGP star Stoner visits Roubaix winner in hospital.

RadioShack team director Johan Bruyneel is writing about the World Bicycle Relief mission he is directing in Lusaka, Zambia.

Compton's Sixth: Vos got a gap after Compton had a short spill, but Compton came back and trucked on ahead.

First Edition Cycling News, Tuesday, November 10, 2009.

Lance & Le Tour author Matt Lamy will be here on Tuesday evening (from around 8pm) to answer your questions about the book or about seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong.

Petacchi is one of the strongest sprinters in the history of cycling. The Italian has taken a staggering 44 Grand Tour stages.

Costa Rican mountain bike stage race gets better every year.

The Aergo is made using seamless carbon fiber construction with a Kevlar layer added.

A wave of killer Dutch talent is washing over the sport.

This is probably what the "fingerbang assistant" is trying to convey to her friend in this photo.

Toolbox: Beginner’s Mind, Part 2.

Contador To Stay At Astana?. Vogondy Signs With Bbox-Bouygues Telecom, Hondo to Lampre, Williams Admits DHEA Use.

Says brother Alberto would only stay with Kazakh team for one year.

“It’s crazy the step up, its not like one step, its a whole flight of stairs.”

Light and agile machine for rising American cyclo-cross star.

High-end full-suspension bikes from Canada.

Kenny Williams has been one of the USA's most successful masters racers after a strong elite career.

Victory in Nommay is US rider's sixth World Cup.

2009 Tour of Spain winner still under cloud from 2006.

Carlos Sastre beat known Classic riders to win the ACP championship, held each year by the Spanish Professional Cyclists’ Association.

End of the Wall led to turning pro, racing the Tour.

Jonny Bellis has been transferred to a London hospital from Italy.

Twenty years after the Berlin Wall fell, East and West German riders are united.

The new Adageo Energy Pro Cycling Team aims to build on the foundation of its highly successful grassroots programs.

Saxo Bank rider in Spanish hospital after collapse at Valencia MotoGP.

One of the most innovative products at Interbike this year was Look’s new Keo Blade Carbon Ti pedal.

I became officially recognized as the Best (Freaking) Blog in Utah, according to the Social Media Club of SLC.

First Edition Cycling News, Sunday, November 8, 2009.

The graphics on my 202s are decals that follow the dimple profiles.

It's one of the most mythical accomplishments in all of cycling: the Giro d'Italia-Tour de France double.

Will San Jose’s New Bicycle Plan Mark Shift From Years of Car Privilege?

German to cooperate with Petacchi in 2010, but also has own ambitions.

Ever since news that a leg of the Amgen Tour of California will be coming thru Bakersfield, the popularity of cycling has been steadily gaining momentum.

James Langedyk has set his sights on the road and riches in 2010.

The Italian Ercole Baldini rides at Milan's Vigorelli velodrome in 1956.

RBA News.

Astana Offers Contador €8 Million per Year, Zabel and Roche appointed to UCI Council, Cannondale Cyclocrossworld.com Takes Two for the Home Crowd, Adageo Energy Team Rises To The Pro Ranks.

Contador rumored to have big deal with Astana.

Kazakh team reportedly offer Spaniard mammoth salary in new four-year deal.

"It was late. We'd drunk quite a bit and when we were walking in front of the town hall, a guy ran by shouting" 'The Wall has come down!' Obviously, we didn't believe him, but little by little everyone came out into the streets." - Olaf Ludwig CyclingNews

Cadel Evans has kissed Silence Lotto goodbye and is moving on to bigger and better things.

Guy East and Austin Carroll were 10th in their first professional Six-Day event.

Just a typical SSCXWC bean-powered bike and outfit.

The five-member Harrison family is more than 2,000 miles into a 7,000-mile epic bike tour from Kentucky to Alaska by way of Florida and Texas.

Czech 'cross champion takes positives from narrow World Cup loss to Albert.

Long term review of Specialized's time trial machine.

The NorCal High School Mountain Bike League's annual "CycleFest" weekend wrapped-up with a spirited 50 mile ride out to the California coast and back.

UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup #3: Elite men - World Champ Albert wins third consecutive World Cup,
Elite women - Compton repeats Nommay World Cup win.

Katie Compton (Planet Bike).

2009 Iceman Cometh: Dunalp and Emmitt dueled until the end.

2009 UCI World Calendar: final standings.

CAS Postpones Valverde Hearing, Albert and Compton Take Cyclocross World Cup #3, Ullrich Had the Phone Numbers of Asterix and Obelix.

Four wins and 11 times runner up for Katusha's Italian sprinter.

Riders carry their bikes through a sand pit Saturday during the 2009 Oregon Bicycle Racing Association's cyclocross championships at the Oregon State Fairgrounds.

Adageo Energy joins the pros in 2010.

Australia's Cody Stevenson is one of 10 riders on the roster for new American pro team Adageo Energy Pro Cycling.

Ireland's Stephen Roche is one of four new appointees to the UCI ProTour Council.

"All human situations have their inconveniences. We feel those of the present but neither see nor feel those of the future; and hence we often make troublesome changes without amendment, and frequently for the worse." - Benjamin Franklin

Chris Sørensen aims for 2010 Tour de France ride.

Her head was run over by a car after a collision.

Cycling experts last night said it was another example of common sense giving way to health and safety paranoia.

Sunday's round three of the UCI Cyclocross World Cup in Nommay will be streamed LIVE on the internet via several sources, including Cycling TV and Sporza.

Hushovd outsprints Moerenhout for second place.

Paralympic champion Jody Cundy smashes his own world record on the way to time-trial gold.

'It would be great for US cycling and the Giro'.

Heath Blackgrove, Tour of Southland champion.

Stage 7b - Soliz solos to victory.

2009 UCI World Calendar: final standi