BMX Legend to Retire

Randy Stumpfhauser (Stumpy) has announced his retirement and will end his illustrious career at the 2010 ABA Grand Nationals, this Thanksgiving, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The ABA Grand Nationals is where Randy began his PRO Racing career at the age of 18 back in November of 1995.

Randy began his BMX career in 1986 […]

Race Across The Sky - Movie Review

So I am not a bonafide film critic, but I am a mountain bike racer with a sick fantasy of maybe actually trying to finish a Leadville 100. And given the success of our TV show (Bicycle World), I know a little something about tv/video production. So out of support for cycling and a fellow […]

Cedric Gracia to Ride Santa Cruz

Wow, Bicycle World just got word that Cedric Gracia and his team CG RAcing Brigade will be riding Santa Cruz frames this year!
Rob Roskopp has always put together a top team and adding Cedric and his brigade is an smart move. Already with a loaded team with Steve Peat, Greg Minnaar, Josh Bryceland, Kurt […]

A few things from the bike shop…

I read this post on Craigs list - from a bike shop owner in the Seattle area. Entertaining fo sure..
Whoo-hoo Seattle, the sun is out! Let’s discuss a few things before you fumble with swapping the unused ski rack for the unused bike rack on the Subaru.
So yes, you’ve noticed the sun is […]

Cyclist Gives up Automobile for One Year …and Lives!

Maybe it was the eve of a new year. Maybe it was the Champagne. Maybe it was simply the right time.
Whatever it was, Adam Greenfield of San Francisco made a resolution at a party on Dec. 31, 2008: He would not drive, or ride, in an automobile for all of 2009.
This futuristic experiment fit in […]

California Doctor Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Hitting Brakes and Causing 2 Cyclists to Crash

On January 8th, 2010
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Former ER physician Christopher Thompson was sentenced today to five years in state prison for seriously injuring two bicyclists after he allegedly deliberately slammed on his brakes and caused two bicyclists to crash. The cyclists were seriously injured.
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A jury in November found Thompson guilty of multiple felonies.
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Thompson, the owner of a […]

Clothes the Pros Wear - Nalini Reviewed

When I was introduced to Albabici - Distributors of Nalini clothing from Italy, I had never heard of the clothing company and expected more of the same clothing with more of the same claims. What I got, was a history lesson and some of the best products I’ve ever ridden.
Watch, learn, buy..

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Mountain States Cup Announces 2010 Schedule

Wow, has 2009 flown by or what? The Mountain States Cup Series has announced it’s 2010 Race Schedule. From all accounts, this is one of the best run series in the US. If your within driving distance of one or more races, I suggest you put one of these beautiful locations in your plans to […]

1st Annual Bike Photo Contest

Adventure Cycling is inviting all riders and photographers to enter their most stunning bike photos — highlighting the beauty, adventure, and inspiration of bicycle travel — in their 1st Annual Bicycle Travel Photo Contest.
They are looking for striking digital images that capture the spirit, wonder and adventure of bicycle touring and travel. These images can […]

Interbike - Promises, Predictions and Vice’s

It’s no secret it has been a tough year. When you ask, people will give you a chipper “hello, thing are doing fine’ sort of an answer. Never really letting on to the real picture. So this lends itself to the most recent topic of discussion -