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I’ve been everywhere.
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted July 19, 2010 at 11:39pm

I’ve been everywhere, man. I’ve been everywhere. When I am tired, I resort to country music apparently. It was a long seven weeks on the road. I think I went everywhere. Although everywhere may be a stretch, it sure feels like it. I wouldn�...more

Gulping Life.
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted July 19, 2010 at 1:27pm

“Life is uncertain. Don’t sip.” Lagunitas IPA Beer bottle. Lagunitas IPA, brewed and bottled in Northern California’s Petaluma. Although I am not a beer drinker myself, and never will be, this straightforward quote struck home with me. Life ...more

X-Games 16 Girls Day August 1st
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted July 18, 2010 at 9:19pm

We are experiencing technical difficulties with the online registration, fear not. If you want to reserve a spot, email [email protected] or call 812-322-5254 with the following information: Participant’s Full Name Participant’s Age Sk...more

Girls Day at X Games 16
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted July 17, 2010 at 12:08pm

We are experiencing technical difficulties with the online registration, fear not. If you want to reserve a spot, email [email protected] or call 812-322-5254 with the following information. Participant’s Full Name Participant’s Age Skatebo...more

Giro Day 9 and 10
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted July 13, 2010 at 4:07pm

Stage 9 The Queen Stage Livigno to Stelvio 69k. This was the moment we were all waiting for, well at the least it was the stage the climbers were all anticipating. The rest of us might have been satisfied to let them race up the mountain without us, b...more

Pre Stage 9
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted July 10, 2010 at 11:21pm

Stelvio Stelvio. The Queen Stage. We are in PINK. Stage 9. This is the very same Stelvio that the men climb in the Giro. Bring it. USA, USA, USA! ...more

Remaining WPB Race Series dates
by Bike Diva
posted July 9, 2010 at 6:46pm

West Palm Beach Race Series The West Palm Beach Race Series are 15k (9.3 mile) time trial bike races which take place in West Palm Beach, Florida. All races take place on a Sunday. Registration opens at 7:15 AM, with the first rider off at 8:0...more

Giro Day 7 and 8
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted July 9, 2010 at 6:45pm

Stage 7 Como to Albese Con Cassano 100k (6100ft up…) The course started out on a technical circuit through many small towns along Lake Como. Lake Como is truly amazing, with impressive villas around its aqua waters. Como has always been a sort of re...more

The dynamics of a crash
by Byline to Finish Line
posted July 8, 2010 at 3:09pm

Crashes. The first three stages of the Tour de France were filled with crashes — from slick roads to cobblestones to an errant dog running across the road. Yes, for the first three stages it seemed as if the person who could stay upright on his bike t...more

Giro Days 5 and 6
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted July 7, 2010 at 8:29pm

The crazy thought is that whenever I have been at this point in any other stage race I have done, I am done. Finito. Yet, here at the Giro, I am officially halfway there. That carries a lot of accomplishment in itself, but also knowing that you are onl...more

Tour de France and World Cup soccer on TV...
by Christine
posted July 7, 2010 at 8:25pm

life couldnt be better! Well actually it could be, and it is! The weather has been fabulous, I've gotten to do some amazing rides and even took a little time out for playtime - fitting it in between the Tour and soccer of course.The last week definitely h...more

Campus Cruisers Bicycle Recall
by Bike Diva
posted July 7, 2010 at 6:37pm

PRESS RELEASE Campus Cruisers Recalls Bicycles Due to Front Fork Failure WASHINGTON, July 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of ...more

A Downieville virgin tackles the Classic mountain bike race and festival in Northern California
by Karen Kefauver: Travel Journal
posted July 7, 2010 at 3:10pm

Confessions of a Downieville Virgin: Interview with Myself Why are you going? Now that I am badass after riding the North Dakota Badlands in June, I am ready for anything! Well, not quite. Truth: I've heard about Downieville as a biking destination for ne...more

Women’s cycling: Not just adding pink flowers
by Byline to Finish Line
posted July 7, 2010 at 1:34pm

One of the best parts about watching the Tour de France is the opportunity to learn something new about the world of professional cycling. While the drama of the stage race combined with the drama of personalities and politics makes for an entertaining mo...more

Riders choose Oakley for Tour de France
by A Glam Slam
posted July 6, 2010 at 9:31pm

The hottest accessory at the 2010 Tour de France: Oakley Sunglasses. Riders are showing off their own personal style as they compete for the coveted yellow jersey. In addition to incorporating the best optical technology to optimize the performance of the...more

Giro Day 3 and 4
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted July 6, 2010 at 6:20pm

Stage 3. Caerano S. Marco to Biadene. 17k. Time Trial. With 121 riders still in the race at this point, and with 1-2 minute increments between riders, it was almost a full 2.5 hours of sending riders out of the gate, one at a time, on the 17k point to po...more

You’re going to need a bigger bag to clean up your dog’s Tour de France mess
by Draft Day Suit
posted July 6, 2010 at 1:35pm

My husband and I have two dogs. We have a yellow lab named Blue, which makes perfect sense because we hate Michigan, and a black lab, named Daisy, which is ironic because I kill a lot of those in my garden. At the bottom of our road there is a bike pat...more

To and fro
by Endurance Meg
posted July 6, 2010 at 1:29pm

In case you haven’t caught on yet, I really like riding my bike. Although I don’t think I could ever like it “too much”- I definitely have spent more money/thoughts/time with my bike than the average joe (but not the average triathlete- some of th...more

Weekend report: The pursuit of happiness
by Byline to Finish Line
posted July 5, 2010 at 1:48pm

On a weekend celebrating our right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, the bulk of my time was spent running and riding. To me, training is one of the ways I choose to define life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. So, good thing for me I h...more

Giro Day 2
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted July 3, 2010 at 4:03pm

Sacile to Riese Pio X Giro Donne. Stage 2. 135k. 98 degrees and 60 percent humidity. It was hot. Race time was 3:22. I drank 7 bottles. Did I mention it was hot? Mamma mia, it was hot. I tried to convince some of the racers to just do on...more

Turning badass in the Badlands: Mountain bike trip on the Maah Daah Hey with Western Spirit
by Karen Kefauver: Travel Journal
posted July 3, 2010 at 3:22pm

Question: Why did I go mountain biking in North Dakota? Answer: A random encounter with a woman with hot pink hair, a pierced tongue and great attitude inspired my summer bicycling plans. I bumped into Gnat Harris, an acquaintance I hadn't seen for a ...more

Giro Day 1
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted July 2, 2010 at 6:49pm

Slovenia. I never imagined I would be in Solvenia. I had to research the country because I did not know a great deal about it. It borders four countries. Hungary. Italy. Austria. Croatia. It is home to only 2.06 million people. One of its bor...more

Bicycling Magazine Guide to 2010 Tour de France
by Bike Diva
posted July 2, 2010 at 4:48pm

PRESS RELEASE Interactive Player Available: The Bicycling Magazine Guide to the 2010 Tour de France Race Runs from July 3rd - 22nd, and Bicycling Editors Can Comment on All the Action NEW YORK, July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the editors ...more

As Good As Gold: Review
by Byline to Finish Line
posted July 2, 2010 at 2:27pm

I’ve already referenced the book “As Good As Gold” by Kathryn Bertine in previous posts but today you get my full review in video form. This weekend, Bertine is competing at the Fitchburg Longsjo Classic cycling race in Fitchburg, Mass. I caught up...more

Focus.
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted July 1, 2010 at 5:29pm

Focus. As I start racing, I get focused. Really focused. Yes, this giggly blonde can get extremely focused. Don’t let the façade fool you. I can take a crowded race site and turn it into calm, clear, tunnel vision. The outside world can beco...more

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