All last week Hernando and his paramour were trying to goad me into writing a retraction on my Bontrager-Livestrong opinions. Mostly because they are master shit talkers, but also because the Bontrager Boys hit it hard at Gila went to the presses saying how their stage win and third GC proved they can compete in [...]
Read more →Redlands is over which pretty much wraps up my interest on cycling in Southern California for the year. Though I mock SoCal they have managed a great set of races with the San Dimas, Redlands week. If the Tour of Marguritte continues to grow California will start to make up ground on Belgium in terms [...]
Read more →I actually feel a little bad about this. I’m sure the young men of the Bontrager Livestrong team are the future of cycling and they have a strong NorCal connection with Charlie Avis and Ian Boswell. Hopefully the team and their fans can chalk this up to any publicity is good publicity. After several US domestic [...]
Read more →Ed Note. NorCal Cycling News is a community powered site. We rely on input from racers and folks out in the field to make it work. We received two articles this week from folks who were at Madera. The first we are publishing is from Bec Werner, a interloper from Oz who spent most of [...]
Read more →Today AEG announced the Tour of California (TOC) selections. It will be fun to see Quickstep, Radioshack, and Greenedge duke it out for the GC but it’s the US Continental teams that interest me most. The Conti Team guys are the folks we actually get to see race in person and a spot at the [...]
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