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Contador Awaits the Verdict

Alberto Contador’s four day hearing finished up this week.  He has to wait until early 2012 for the verdict.  If found guilty of clenbuterol usage he could be stripped of his 2010 Tour title as well as the 2011 Giro d’Italia title.  Contador was reported to have attended all the […]

Colorado Gov Hickenlooper

Pedal the Plains

According to a recent article in the Denver Post, Colorado Governor Hickenlooper is still pretty excited about this summer’s Pro Cycling Challenge. He made the analogy that bike race winning strategies can apply elsewhere. He wants smart collaboration for economic development.  He’s hoping to extend the race to the eastern […]

Promoting a Healthy Immune System Naturally

Promoting a Healthy Immune System, Naturally! By Dr. Roanne Rouse Houck, N.D. Promoting a healthy immune system is not as difficult as you might think! And, many immune boosting diet and lifestyle changes have other benefits too, such as improving energy, sleep, physical performance, moods and stress tolerance. So, with […]

Joe Papp Suspended 8 years

American cyclist Joe Papp was suspended in 2006 for two years after a positive doping control in the Tour of Turkey.  He publicly accused Jeannie Longo’s husband of buying doping products for her earlier this year. Papp has now been found to have been buying EPO on the internet from […]

Jenny & Brian Smith to Ride Brasila 2011

Brasila Ride is the biggest mountain biking challenge in Brazil. The six day epic race is October 23-29. Hundreds of athletes will have an unforgettable life experience. Brian and Jenny Smith will be sending their stories and photos. Some big names are expected- Bärti Bucher Roberto Heras German Olympian Ivonne […]

2010 Brasila Start

Jenny Smith 2010 Brasila

Brasil ride 2011 is a 7 day mountain bike stage race starting Oct 23 to Chapada Diamantia National Park, Brasil. The park is the size of the Netherlands and located in a remote part of Bahia state, a 7 hour bus ride from Salvador, Brazil. The ride has two base […]