Interbike Moves to the Mandalay Bay in 2013
Organizers of the Interbike International Bicycle Expo (Interbike) announced that they have signed a three-year agreement with the Mandalay Bay Convention Center (MBCC) to host the cycling industry’s premier tradeshow beginning in 2013 and continuing through 2015. Interbike believes that the move to the MBCC will provide exhibitors with improved ROI and deliver an enhanced …
Introduction to the Cannondale Slice RS
Cannondale invited SoCalCycling.com to check out the yet to be released Slice RS last month at the Amgen Tour of California. The Stage 5 Time Trial in Bakersfield gave me the opportunity to see the Slice RS in action from a front row seat in the team car as we followed Kristian Koren from Team …
BMC Racing Team’s Hincapie Announces Retirement
George Hincapie announced today that this will be his final season of professional cycling. The three-time U.S. national road champion said the Tour de France and the USA Pro Cycling Challenge in August will be the last two races of his 19-year career. Hincapie said his decision came after much thought and discussion with people …
RADIOSHACK NISSAN TREK Preselects Tour de France Team
The RADIOSHACK NISSAN TREK Team Management made a preselection of 14 riders for the 2012 Tour de France (June 30 – July 22), which includes the following riders: Fabian Cancellara, Jakob Fuglsang, Tony Gallopin, Linus Gerdemann, Markel Irizar, Andreas Klöden, Maxime Monfort, Yaroslav Popovych, Gregory Rast, Hayden Roulston, Andy Schleck, Fränk Schleck, Jens Voigt and …
US Cup XC Series Big Bear Report
Last weekend was the final race of our US Cup XC Series in Big Bear, CA. It’s been quite a while since we’ve been up to the mountains to race, and the conditions didn’t disappoint – sunny skies, cool breezes and lots of alpine trees. Willie (Zuckerman) and I made the drive up for the …
District Road Race Championships Crown New Champions
Many new 2012 SCNCA District Road Race Champions were awarded in Bakersfield last weekend. Congratulations to the following winners in their respective categories: Juniors Road Race Champions – Jr Men 10-12 Eduardo Cruz (ACQUA AL 2/SDBC), Jr Men 13-14 Imeh Nsek (SC Velo), Jr Men 15-16 Seth Veenbaas (SC Velo), Jr Men 17-18 Erik Volotzky …
