Although, I don’t agree with all of Michael Balls comments in his interviews, I cant help but be excited to follow the domestic season with a team with such flair. We all have to admit, the sport of cycling (for spectators) is a bit boring, at least to americans who are brought up watching the [...]

Atlanta (December 20, 2007) – Two-time winners of the Race Across America (RAAM), Team Type 1 will join the ranks of professional cycling in 2008, bringing with them the inspirational message that athletes with diabetes can compete and win at the highest levels of sport with good control of their diabetes. “Our goal is to [...]

SAN CARLOS, Calif. – Dec. 20, 2007 – Ritchey Design Inc. today announced the re-signing of separate sponsorship deals with the Health Net Presented by Maxxis and the Symmetrics Fuelled by FarmPure top-tier North American-based bicycle road racing teams. The 2008 racing season will be Ritchey Design’s fifth year sponsoring the Health Net Presented by [...]

LAKE FOREST and SAN CARLOS, Calif. – Dec. 18, 2007 – GT Bicycles and Ritchey Design Inc. today announced the signing of sponsorship agreements with the Jelly Belly Pro Cycling Team, a continental road cycling team. As a direct result of a strategic partnership with Jelly Belly Pro Cycling Team’s apparel sponsor Champion System, GT [...]

The CaliRado Cyclist Boulder, Colorado Okay, it’s time to clean out the Inbox and respond to a few questions that have been thrown the way of my email address lately. Amazingly, these are actual emails from actual readers and I will try to do my best to respond to a few of the rest eventually. [...]

Thank you for all the people that completed our recent survey. The survey and comments’ will help go in the direction that we need to be in for the future. And let’s give a BIG thaks to Crumpler bags for suppling us with the prize for the survey. Last but not least, the winner of [...]

LUMBERTON, N.C. – Dec. 13, 2007 – Aqu, Inc., organizers of The Tour of America, a multi-stage coast-to-coast professional bicycle road race, today announced revised dates and tentative race route for its September 2008 event. Based upon feedback from racers, professional racing organizing bodies, the media and enthusiastic supporters of the event, the following changes [...]

The CaliRado Cyclist Boulder, Colorado One of the most intriguing elements of sports is that it allows the viewer to openly and honestly declare favoritism and disapproval with a passion rarely found in normal life. Because of my upbringing, I will always root for the Giants, Niners, Warriors, and Buffaloes as if I were a [...]

The CaliRado Cyclist  Boulder, Colorado2007 has been a weird, wild year in the world of professional cycling. There will be plenty of time to reflect on the meaning of it all as we head in to the darkness and cold of Winter, but for now I’d like to take this opportunity to look back at [...]