Thule responds: No recall planned
Thule’s communications manager, Karl Wiedemann, has gotten back to us re our recent reports on T2 rack failures. Essentially what happens is that the outer … Read more
Daily Roundup: Missing Link tomorrow, Ells retreat, Tribute to Rider Down and more
Tomorrow is “We Are The Missing Link,” a testimonial gathering to get the Ballard part of the Burke-Gilman Trail connected. Meet at Shilshole Avenue opposite … Read more
This Day in Doping: Needle marks and double embolism
More allegations of doping against Jan Ullrich. More assertions of denial from Jan Ullrich. “On Monday, German magazine Der Spiegel cited a police investigation report … Read more
This Day in Doping: Team Astana says move along, nothing to see here
Contador and Team Astana say they have nothing to hide. Quote: “This year’s Tour de France was remarkable for the fact that no riders tested … Read more
2010 Tour de France trash-talking already under way!
Lance says his main rival in the 2010 Tour de France will be Alberto Contador. Bert says his main rival will be Andy Schleck. The … Read more
This Day in Doping: From using to running, a sorry scene
Confessed doper and former King of the Mountains winner Bernhard Kohl continues to name names. The latest: physician Marc Schmidt, team doctor, who “oversaw the … Read more
Weekend Roundup: Biketoberfest in Marin, Pedals trump heli, Male cyclists are sexier and more
SF Streetsblog: Bicycle beats chopper in Sao Paulo, Brazil … don’t you love it! Cyclelicio.us: Bike guys are sexier than any other sports guys. And … Read more
This Day in Doping: More UCI-French squabbling
The French and the UCI are fighting again … bring out the Ritalin! UCI fires back at French anti-doping authority accusations: Did not! Did not … Read more
Nothing to disclose (alas!)
Regarding the FTC’s new mandate that “bloggers who make an endorsement must disclose the material connections they share with the seller of the product or … Read more
This Day in Doping: Did Lance, Alberto & Astana get preferential treatment?
Team Astana, including stars Lance Armstrong and Alberto Contador, got preferential treatment when it came to drug testing, two leading French newspapers have reported (linked … Read more