Sunday kicked off Amgen’s 2010 Tour of California, America’s foray into professional multi-stage cycling. HTC-Columbia’s Mark Cavendish of Great Britain took first place in Sundays race while Jose (“J.J.”) Haedo of Team Saxo Bank and Alexander Kristoff (NOR) of the BMC Racing Team finished 2nd and 3rd respectively. The 104 mile first stage took the [...]
In case you hadn’t heard (I hadn’t), the 14th annual Kern County Women’s Stage Race is happening this weekend. Definitely get out there and cheer on the riders. If you’ve never had the chance to watch cyclists of this caliber race, now is the time to do so. The incredible strength and talent these riders [...]
OK. Probably not. Nonetheless, I would like to congratulate my very Irish friend, Kevin McTalley, for his recently acquired job at one of the most respected bicycle component manufacturers in the biz. For those of you who don’t know Kevin, he’s the young gentleman who leads the repair shop at Bike Bakersfield as their Head [...]
