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Daily Cycling News: September 6th
PodiumCafe: The Daily Race: Vuelta a Espaņa Stage 10.
Vuelta a Espaņa Podium Cafe
Why do the sprinters even show up for the Vuelta? Maybe it's the food.

CyclingNews: Vuelta a Espaņa - three riders left in the fight.
Igor Anton (Euskaltel - Euskadi) resplendent in the red leader's jersey.
Nine days see nine different teams win stages.

CyclingNews: Tour de l'Avenir Stage 1 - Phinney keeps lead after first road race stage.
Taylor Phinney won the Tour de l'Avenir prologue and earned the yellow leader's jersey.
American fifth in sprint won by John Degenkolb.

VeloNews: ‘Look, he’s catching the motorbike now.’ Video from inside Taylor Phinney’s follow car during his Tour de l’Avenir prologue victory.
USA Cycling rider Ben King shares his video from inside Taylor Phinney’s follow car during Phinney’s victorious ride in the Tour de l’Avenir prologue on Sunday.

BikeRadar: Eurobike 2010 - Easton wheels and components.
Easton adds a new 58mm-deep version of its EC90 SL carbon clincher for 2011.
Easton's EC90 SL carbon road clincher wheels will gain a new deep-section stablemate for 2011 with the addition of a 56mm profile rim - much deeper than the standard model's 38mm.

UCI: 2010 UCI Mountain Bike and Trials World Championships - Gold for Moseley and Hill.
She had never won a world title; this season she hadn’t even managed a victory in a World Cup race. But now, Tracy Moseley is World Champion.

CN: Pozzato denies tax evasion.
Filippo Pozzato (Katusha) waits to step on to the podium
Italian insists he lives in Monaco.

CNA Coach: Top 5 Workouts, The Endurance Razor.
here's what your workout should look like!
If you are equipped with wattage here's what your workout should look like!

VeloNews: 25 teams for Giro di Lombardia.
Riders negotiate the twisting Giro di Lombardia roads.
RadioShack out of season's last World Calendar race.

RBA News.
Luis Leon Sanchez in action on Stage 8.
Red Jersey Anton Says Euskaltel Can Control Vuelta, Menchov Admits He's No Favorite, Sanchez Signs Rabobank Deal, Vaitkus Out for Rest of Season.


2010 National Champions
2010 MTB National Champions
Cycling 2010: Complete calendar for the year
Bicycle Tutor
Guide to Bicycle Safety
World Bicycle Relief
Race Reports - Janel Holcomb (March 31, 2010).
DougReport - miscellaneous information.
Video: Performance - some humor.
Video: Ride Right
CyclingNews: Building an empire - Vaughters reinforces Garmin-Transitions.
Thor Hushovd on the Vuelta podium
U23 program to go Continental, women's team added.

PEZ: EuroTrash Monday!

VeloNation: Rabobank rues misfortune of Menchov and Freire.
Freire
Dutch team’s two big stars fail to shine thus far.

CozyBeehive: Safety Moment - Speed Wobble and Jaw Fracture.
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It seems that about 5-6 of the straight pull spokes in total had pulled out and that more spokes pulled out on nut side of the front wheel skewer than on the lever side.

Daily Quote:
“What is a person supposed to do when they make a wrong decision? Are you committed to that path for good? Once you tell a lie, are you committed to tell that lie forever?" - Floyd Landis VeloNation 

CyclingNews: Transfer news - Vandborg back to Saxo Bank, Stamsnijder on the move.
Brian Vandborg (Liquigas-Doimo).
Monfort, Brajkovic, Napolitano, Clarke allegedly with new teams.

USAC: Good week for USA Cycling's riders on the road.
start line before stage two of the Holland Ladies Tour
USA Cycling Women's Development Program riders at the start line before stage two of the Holland Ladies Tour last week.

VeloNews: Book excerpt: The biomechanics of pedaling, from Andy Pruitt’s Complete Medical Guide for Cyclists.
Andy Pruitt's Complete Medical Guide for Cyclists
In an excerpt from Andy Pruitt’s Complete Medical Guide for Cyclists, Pruitt says even the most graceful pedalers can’t apply power on the upstroke. But it’s still something to strive for.


PEZ: Daily Distraction.
PezCyclingNews.com
TwistedSpoke: The irrepressible Mr Vaughters. Ups, downs, way ups at Garmin.
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Step into Jonathan Vaughters’ shoes for a moment. Don’t worry, you know he’s got cool shoes. In fact, slip on the argyle vest too and the designer slacks. Yeah, admit you feel like a man about town metro-sexual.

EuroSport: Blazin' Saddles: Nine days in Spain.
The 2010 Vuelta is an unpredictable beast:
"With the Vuelta taking a pause for its first rest day Blazin' Saddles reflects over the first eight days and one night of racing. Here are the principal things we have learnt."

RKP: The Rim Strip Tirade.
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The lowly rim strip is one of those bike parts that seemingly should have been perfected around the time Laurent Fignon won his first Tour de France.

VeloNation: Vuelta a Espaņa: Schleck hoping to ride better from this point on.
: Schleck
Luxembourg rider said he felt stronger yesterday, suggests form is coming.

Waffles&Steel: China vs. US - Dark thoughts are gone.
Angst II
Another thought for my ongoing series about the difference between riding in the U.S. and China:

CyclingWeekly: Sanchez moves from Caisse d'Epargne to Rabobank....
VeloNation: Breschel welcomes Sanchez’s Rabobank signing....
Breschel welcomes Sanchez
Dane feels he and Spanish rider will complement each others’ racing styles.

BikeRadar: Stan's NoTubes ZTR Alpha 340 Pro wheelset.
The front Stan's NoTubes ZTR Alpha 340 Pro wheel weighs just 530g
"Ultralight and simple tubeless compatibility but flexible and needs a better front hub."

BikingBis: Bike recovered - Life imitates art for bike theft victim in Mark Twain's hometown.

CyclingNews: Haussler returns to action at the Tour of Britain.
Heinrich Haussler
Cervelo rosters for Paris-Brussels and the women’s Tour d’Ardeche.


Guide to rider transfers 2010-2011
2010 UCI Road Calendar: ProTour Schedule
How to Drive Around Cyclists
Men's Pro Cycling on Twitter
Bike trade tweeps - who uses Twitter.
Classified - bikes and accessories for sale.
Archive - looking? it may be in the archive.
Health and Fitness - also training information.
Tips and Safety - what to watch out for.
Unwritten rules of cycling etiquette

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