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First Edition Cycling News, August 22, 2008 (Cyclingnews.com)
After last fall's mountain bike Test Event in Beijing, China, many riders lamented that the Olympic course was not technically challenging enough and asked for changes. Then they arrived earlier this month to find a very different and much more technical course than they were expecting.
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Latest Cycling News, August 21, 2008 (Cyclingnews.com)
Cadel Evans' knee problems are more serious than first reported and he will therefore have to sit out the Vuelta a España and probably the rest of the season, Team Silence-Lotto announced Wednesday evening.
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Local cyclist invited to race in Europe (Whitefish Pilot)
A Whitefish High School senior is on an all-expense-paid trip to Europe to compete with the U.S. National Junior cycling team. Marshall Opel said he wasn’t expecting to be asked to join the team.
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Metro driver ready for round the world cycle (icNewcastle - Evening Chronicle)
METRO driver Bill Dodds is about to have the roughest ride of his life. The grandad-of-five, from Newcastle, is setting off on an open-road adventure to fulfil a lifelong dream.
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10 great places that veer off the beaten path (USA Today)
Adventure-travel writer Shannon Stowell shares his list of favorite off-the-beaten-path destinations.
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The Comet (The Comet)
VICTORIA Pendleton took a swipe at Olympic officials after the bizarre Beijing schedule prevented the pin-up of British cycling landing multiple golds.
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Long-distance pedaling with a purpose (The Star-Ledger)
They endured 102-degree heat while crossing the desert, navigated frightening drop-offs while traversing the Rockies, and when they weren't cycling their 80 miles a day, they were building and repairing homes.
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Rails-to-trails projects popular with bicyclists (The Pantagraph)
Rising gasoline prices didn't matter to Greg and Lisa Bonham of Bloomington when they went on vacation last fall. They left their car at home and took an Amtrak train to Missouri to ride the Katy Trail on their bicycles.
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Pedaling to end 'cycle' of poverty (Chatham Daily News)
By Erica Bajer The Daily News Paul Hoekstra isn’t just spinning his wheels when it comes to fighting poverty. The Chatham resident and his wife Teresa are participating in the Sea-to-Sea bike tour to end the cycle of poverty. They arrived home Wednesday [...]
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MTB news & racing round-up for August 21, 2008 (Cyclingnews.com)
Welcome to our regular roundup of what's happening in mountain biking. Feel free to send feedback, news, & releases to mtb@cyclingnews.com and results, reports & photos to cyclingnews@cyclingnews.com .
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