Race Report: Tour of Utah, Stages 5 & 6 – By Jon Hornbeck, Hincapie Racing Team
Stage 5 The last couple days have been quite hectic here at the Tour of Utah, so there’s been a bit of lag time on my part for my updates. Stage 5 was the downtown circuit race in Salt Lake. We had a fairly late start with the race not starting until 4:40 and the …
The Painted Turtle Camp to Hold Annual Tour de Turtle Bicycle Ride
The Painted Turtle invites community members to participate in the Annual Tour de Turtle Bike Ride on Saturday, October 17, 2015 held at The Painted Turtle camp in Lake Hughes, CA. 100% of every dollar raised by participants will help send children with serious medical conditions to camp. Choose from one of three routes: 18, …
Race Report: Tour of Utah, Stage 4 – By Jon Hornbeck, Hincapie Racing Team
Having the race live up to its name with “America’s Toughest Stage Race” today was just that. Another tough day. Stage 4 consisted of 127 miles and 7,800 feet of climbing. We had a Cat 4 climb, a Cat 2 climb, and a Xat 4 climb to get over. The finish was a bit of …
Tech & New Products: Cannondale Gets Into the Habit
Cannondale, a premium brand of Cycling Sports Group, part of Dorel Industries, Inc., recently introduced the all-new Habit, a bike built with one simple goal, to help mountain bikers have more fun, more often. This playfully agile and ultra-capable 120mm trail machine combines a new frame, trail geometry and zero-pivot stays to create a trail …
Race Report: Tour of Utah, Stage 3 – By Jon Hornbeck, Hincapie Racing Team
Going into today’s stage it was a bit of an unknown. Last night at our team meeting we were thinking today may be a tough day and a possible GC day. The day was set with 109 miles and 8,000 feet of climbing. We started on an island which was a bit odd but kinda …
Race Report: Tour of Utah, Stage 2 – By Jon Hornbeck, Hincapie Racing Team
There’s nothing like racing in the rain for 5 hours to really make you appreciate racing in the sun. Especially living in Southern California we’re really quite spoiled with the weather. That pretty much sums up my thoughts during yesterday’s stage. Damn, I like racing when the sun’s out. Waking up to blue skies and …
