http://www.socalbikeforums.com This is a discussion forum for cyclists (bicycle riders or all types) in Southern California en Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:03:20 GMT vBulletin 60 http://www.socalbikeforums.com/images/misc/rss.jpg http://www.socalbikeforums.com http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22637&goto=newpost Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:55:24 GMT What now passes for the “they” and “them” that comprises the broad opinion of the world—that indeterminate body of the Interwebs and blogosphere—has belched up a new opinion about pro cycling: A Truth and Reconciliation Commission will never happen, that it’s not possible. Let’s unbox that one a bit: The truth is not possible. This [...]

More from Red Kite Prayer... ]]> Cycling News Feeds Metatron http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22637 http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22636&goto=newpost Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:55:24 GMT Intensity may be the most important contributor to cycling performance once the race begins. It’s so important because all of the motivation,... Intensity may be the most important contributor to cycling performance once the race begins. It’s so important because all of the motivation, confidence, focus, and emotions in the world won’t help you if your body is not physiologically capable of doing what it needs to do for you to ride your best.

More from Pez Cycling... ]]> Cycling News Feeds Metatron http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22636 http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22635&goto=newpost Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:53:48 GMT So back in April I ran a Kickstarter campaign that, I’m very pleased to say, was successful. Success on Kickstarter is easily measured: Either you hit your funding goal or you don’t. It’s not terribly different from stick-and-ball sports where either you won or lost. Put another way, it’s nothing like bike racing. The campaign [...]

More from Red Kite Prayer... ]]> Cycling News Feeds Metatron http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22635 http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22634&goto=newpost Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:53:48 GMT June 17, 2013 - Its wall-to-wall racing in today’s EuroTrash: All the results, video and rider comments from Suisse, Luxembourg, Ster ZLM Toer and... June 17, 2013 - Its wall-to-wall racing in today’s EuroTrash: All the results, video and rider comments from Suisse, Luxembourg, Ster ZLM Toer and Beauce are here and the other race news we ran out of space for will be in “NEWSWIRE”. What next for Pat McQuaid and other news fill in the gaps. Monday coffee and race catch-up time with PEZ!

More from Pez Cycling... ]]> Cycling News Feeds Metatron http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22634 http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22633&goto=newpost Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:53:48 GMT Race Analysis: Lee has a look at the action from Switzerland this past week from the Tour de Suisse, the race often billed as the next biggest race... Race Analysis: Lee has a look at the action from Switzerland this past week from the Tour de Suisse, the race often billed as the next biggest race in the world behind the three GrandTours. Can we draw any conclusions from the results or lack thereof in Switzerland from some of the stars heading into the Tour de France?

More from Pez Cycling... ]]> Cycling News Feeds Metatron http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22633 http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22632&goto=newpost Mon, 17 Jun 2013 09:37:58 GMT And that makes four. Four bicycling deaths across the northern SoCal region, from San Bernardino County through Pasadena and, now, Camarillo. All in... And that makes four. Four bicycling deaths across the northern SoCal region, from San Bernardino County through Pasadena and, now, Camarillo. All in just four tragic days. And all at roughly the same time of day. The Ventura County Star reported earlier tonight that a 12-year old boy was taken to the hospital with life-threatening […]

More from Biking in L.A. ... ]]> Cycling News Feeds Metatron http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22632 http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22631&goto=newpost Sun, 16 Jun 2013 23:41:48 GMT This may be too much of a tragic coincidence. For the second time in just four days, a San Bernardino County teenager has been killed in a collision... This may be too much of a tragic coincidence. For the second time in just four days, a San Bernardino County teenager has been killed in a collision with a train while riding his bike. According to the Fontana Herald News, 18-year old Fontana resident Carlos Morales Guzman was riding north on Beech Avenue above […]

More from Biking in L.A. ... ]]> Cycling News Feeds Metatron http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22631 http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22630&goto=newpost Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:08:26 GMT Results from stage 5 of the 2013 Tour de Beauce More from VeloNews...... Results from stage 5 of the 2013 Tour de Beauce

More from VeloNews... ]]> Cycling News Feeds Metatron http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22630 http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22629&goto=newpost Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:08:26 GMT Image: http://velonews.competitor.com/files/2013/06/StephensaloneNVMonom613-049-120x120.jpg Lauren Stephens goes solo to take the win. Photo: Casey... Lauren Stephens goes solo to take the win. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.comFriedman and Wilcoxson retain their leader's jersey with only the Stillwater Criterium left to race

More from VeloNews... ]]> Cycling News Feeds Metatron http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22629 http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22628&goto=newpost Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:08:26 GMT Image: http://velonews.competitor.com/files/2013/06/StephensaloneNVMonom613-0491-120x120.jpg Lauren Stephens goes solo to take the win. Photo: Casey... Lauren Stephens goes solo to take the win. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.comCasey B. Gibson is on hand as Travis McCabe and Lauren Stephens collect their first NRC wins

More from VeloNews... ]]> Cycling News Feeds Metatron http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22628 http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22627&goto=newpost Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:08:26 GMT Results from the 2013 Nature Valley Grand Prix's Menomonie Road Race

More from VeloNews... ]]> Cycling News Feeds Metatron http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22627 http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22626&goto=newpost Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:08:26 GMT The Giro is over but never far from our minds or hearts. We filed so many stories this year that a couple still haven't been posted. Here's Alessandro's report from his day chasing the tough stage to Pescara that saw Adam Hansen light up the break at the start.

More from Pez Cycling... ]]> Cycling News Feeds Metatron http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22626 http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22625&goto=newpost Sun, 16 Jun 2013 10:15:56 GMT More bad news. According to the Pasadena Star-News, a bike rider described only as a man in his 30′s was hit and killed while riding near Caltech in Pasadena this evening. The paper reports the collision took place at Del Mar Blvd and Wilson Avenue*just north of the campus about 5:30 pm; the L.A. Times […]

More from Biking in L.A. ... ]]> Cycling News Feeds Metatron http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22625 http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22624&goto=newpost Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:18:34 GMT Results from the Nature Valley Grand Prix's Minneapolis Uptown Criterium

More from VeloNews... ]]> Cycling News Feeds Metatron http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22624 http://www.socalbikeforums.com/showthread.php?t=22623&goto=newpost Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:18:34 GMT Image: http://velonews.competitor.com/files/2013/06/sagan-wins-120x120.jpg Peter Sagan gets his sponsor some product placement with victory in stage... Peter Sagan gets his sponsor some product placement with victory in stage 8 of the Tour de Suisse. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.comSagan overpowers Bennati and Gilbert as BMC's Frank remains the overall leader going into Sunday's closing individual time trial

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