An Olympian’s Perspective: Interview with Women’s Team Pursuit Rider Lauren Tamayo
Lauren Tamayo is focused. Don’t let her smile and pleasant demeanor off the bike fool you. An accomplished and highly decorated professional road cyclist racing for Exergy Twenty12, this ferociously competitive 28 year-old is ready to make her 2012 Olympics debut in London in the women’s 3-kilometer team pursuit alongside teammates Sarah Hammer (world champion), Jennie Reed …
US Women’s Team Pursuit Team Qualifies Second at Olympics
The American team contesting the women’s team pursuit qualified in second of 10 teams in front of a packed house at the velodrome in London on Friday. The U.S. riders registered an unofficial American record time of 3:19.406 in the event that is new to the Olympic track program. The American contingent of Dotsie Bausch …
Cannondale Debuts 2013 OverMountain Products Including the New Trigger
Cannondale recently debuted a new approach to its OverMountain product category segmentation. Split into three groups, Big-Mountain, All-Mountain and Cross-Mountain, the Cannondale OverMountain segment of bikes are specifically designed to be used across a broad range of terrain, fitting the unique styles of the OverMountain rider. “Cannondale OverMountain bikes are dual-travel, dual-geometry, two-bikes-in-one superbikes that …
Red Bull Rampage Freeride Event Begins Athlete Selection
After 10 years of making and breaking careers, launching insane tricks that fill global highlight reels and pushing the boundaries of professional freeride mountain biking, Red Bull Rampage will once again bring the best of the sport to Virgin, Utah for a downhill spectacle that will be sure to drop jaws around the world. For …
SoCalCycling.com Launches New Web Site
We are excited to launch our new web site for SoCalCycling.com! It has been a project that has been brewing for quite some time and we are happy to finally bring you a fresh new site that we hope you will enjoy. We realize it may take a little getting used to as you become familiar with …
Armstrong Wins Olympic Gold in Time Trial
Kristin Armstrong (Boise, Idaho/Exergy TWENTY12) finished her 29-kilometer time trial with a time of 37:34.82 to earn the United States Olympic Cycling Team’s first gold medal of the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Taylor Phinney (Boulder, Colo./BMC Racing) placed fourth in the men’s time trial, finishing the 44-kilometer race against the clock in 52:38.07. Amber …
