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Oct. 22, 2008Why draft on the big climbs?
Dear VeloNews,For years, I’ve been watching the Tour, the Giro and the Vuelta and can’t understand how people — especially announcers — continually refer to riders having an advantage when they have teammates setting tempo on a big ...
- Oct. 16, 2008Legally Speaking with Bob Mionske - Choice of law
One of the important skills lawyers-in-training (a.k.a. “law students”) learn in law school is the ability to argue either side of a case. That can be tough for the average non-lawyer to wrap their mind around, but it’s an essential skill, ...
Oct. 15, 2008The Explainer: What about those (suspect) stage 'wins?'
Dear VeloNews,So now that Ricardo Riccò, Stefan Schumacher, Leonardo Piepoli and Bernhard Kohl have all tested positive for CERA, what happens to the results they achieved during the Tour de France? Riccò, Schumacher and Piepoli ...
Oct. 8, 2008Why so long for Schumy?
Dear VeloNews, Can someone explain this? Sure, I'm happy that Stefan Schumacher and Leonardo Piepoli have been caught using EPO, but can ...
Oct. 3, 2008Cyclocross racing tips from Coach Neal Henderson: the key is to keep looking ahead
Greetings from seat 15B of Continental flight 34, Denver to Houston. It’s leg No. 1 of a two-flight journey that will deposit me in Chihuahua, Mexico, a few days ahead of next week’s seven-stage Vuelta a Chihuahua.
I can’t tell you a whole ...
Oct. 3, 2008New ASO boss to unveil ’09 Tour route
During last week’s press conference at Interbike in Las Vegas, in revealing details of his comeback to racing, Lance Armstrong blurted out that he was “looking forward to the Mont Ventoux” stage in the 2009 Tour de France.
An inveterate ...
- Oct. 3, 2008Legally Speaking with Bob Mionske - A Tale of two cities ... and two cyclists
Linda Willsey distinctly remembers the moment: She was on her bike, riding home from work, when the car door was flung open directly into her path. There was barely time to yell “No!” before she was sailing through the air, landing on her back, ...
- Sep. 24, 2008Forget Le Tour, Lance - how about tackling La Ruta?
It’s no secret that every bike nerd in America was holding his (or her) breath in anticipation of Lance Armstrong’s press conference today in New York ...
- Sep. 20, 2008Inside Cycling, with John Wilcockson - The audacity of Lance, Part II
In my last “Inside Cycling” column about Lance Armstrong’s proposed comeback, I showed that his age (37 this past Thursday) and his three years away from the sport need not be a handicap. Then I ...
Sep. 20, 2008Training Diary: Reporting on Lance Armstrong and riding Pearl Pass
It was a weekend of great contrast here in the land of the coached.
The latest adventure started in Crested Butte last Friday when I got a call from the VeloNews edit desk. Turned out one Lance Armstrong was going to be racing near Aspen ...
- Sep. 19, 2008Legally Speaking with Bob Mionske - Readers' thoughts on road rage
Dear Readers, This week, I’ll be sharing some reader responses to my recent columns on road rage (See “Bikes vs. cars," “Summer ...
- Sep. 15, 2008The Feedzone with Monique Ryan - Map out your nutrition plan for the final event of the season
With the final curve of the race season in full view, we cycling fans are focused on the remaining professional calendar, as well as our own regular season end. Whether the last event on your calendar is a road race, cross country race, criterium, ...