This day in doping, Tour 2009 series
OK, something big may be going on here. Now Jan Ullrich, 1997 Tour winner and perennial runnerup to Lance during the glory years, is under … Read more
Livewrong: Lance still making enemies on the Tour
Twitter is all a-tweet with carping about Lance’s move today in the Tour. Lance rode off with a breakaway that opened a nearly 40-second gap … Read more
Daily Roundup: Tour doping con’t, Rider down in Seattle, Lance’s chances
This Day in Doping: Lance Armstrong will be “particularly monitored” for doping violations throughout the Tour. Not that monitoring “particularly works,” given the rampant abuses, … Read more
Mon Dieu! Wenatchee’s Tyler Farrar 2nd in today’s Tour
First-ever Washington State rider in the Tour dang near pulls off one of the huge upsets of this year’s epic. Invincible Mark Cavendish nosed out … Read more
Riders Down: Carnage leading to holiday weekend
Update: Turns out the last rider mentioned hailed from Oregon. BikePortland.org has the details. A bad 4th of July run-up for cyclists: In Seattle, a … Read more
Daily Roundup: Not again! (bike tax), Bikes on trains, feds to take over Cali state parks?
The bike tax bogeyman has reared its senseless head in Portland. Bad place to raise that canard. BikePortland.org is on the case and has major … Read more
Daily Roundup: This Day in Drugs, local bikeboy does good, BC Bike Race sabotage, naked cyclists and more
This Day in Drugs: Thomas Dekker is out of the Tour for doping…in 2007! Think the UCI honchos are trying to send a message here? … Read more
Daily Roundup: Lance’s chances (redux), Fluidride No. 3 results, BC Bike Race Day 2, Alaska biking and more
Velo News interview. Lance is still talking like he could win. He’s “not confident” like he was for 6 and 7, he admits. But he’s … Read more
Daily Roundup: Green bikes, Bellevue racks, BC Bike Race and more…
SeattlePI.com: “With a $225,000 state trips-reduction grant, organizers handed out 200 free bikes, some gear and training lessons. About 265 people, who enlisted through 25 … Read more
SF v. Portland: Who's the Cyclingest of Them All?
San Francisco bike policy is picking up momentum. Mayor Gavin Newsom, a true progressive who’s running for governor, is a big bike booster. The city … Read more