I am not even really sure where to begin with this one, so here goes. The last 13 months have been rough to say the very least, not the worst in my life, but probably the hardest in my cycling career. 13 months ago I felt confident that I would get my spot for London. …

GT Bicycles Fury Downhill Bike This week the GT Factory Racing team travelled to Fort William to begin their final preparations for Round 1 of the World Cup. Team Director Dan Brown said “I couldn’t be happier with where we are right now. The riders are in great shape both physically and mentally – we …

Well, it’s been some time since I’ve done a blog. What can I say, 2012 was a season I’d like to forget to be totally honest. That said, lets move on to 2013 and a new season of racing and hopefully more blogs this year. Like I did in 2011, I’ll try and tell more …

There’s one word to accurately describe the closing day of the 23rd Annual Volkswagen Sea Otter Classic Powered by SRAM: speed. Today’s competitive events lent themselves to the type of rider that leads with their chin – those hyperfit daredevils tucked in tight, mashing an enormous gear, and relying upon their inner pinner to get …

The National Criterium Calendar and the USA Crit Championship Series continues in Charlotte, North Carolina with the Presbyterian Hospital Invitational Criterium where the men and women will compete for a $75,000 prize list. The Presbyterian Hospital Invitational Criterium will be broadcast live Saturday, April 13 starting at 5:00 EDT, with the Pro Women racing at …

It’s late February, which means the Classics are here. Northern California’s Team TIBCO will kick off its first European tour of the season this Saturday February 23 with the cobbled Flandrian classic, Omloop Het Nieuwsblad. Team TIBCO sends a five-rider squad including European racing veterans Shelley Olds (USA), Claudia Hausler (GER), and Chantal Blaak (NED). …