The Tour de France rolled on today (pun, intended) with South African Robert Hunter winning the 11th stage of the tour. The Barloworld rider beat Fabian Cancellara by a half a wheel to become the...
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Danish Michael Rasmussen won the eighth stage of the Tour de France. Rasmussen finished the demanding stage in 4 hours, 49 minutes, and 40 seconds. With the win, he took the overall lead from Linus...
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Switzerland's Fabian Cancellara extended his lead in the Tour de France by winning Stage 3. The win places him ahead of Andreas Kloeden by 33 seconds. Cancellara had feared losing the yellow...
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Instead of the weekly outdoor history and in honor of the Tour de France, I've decided to highlight the previous winners of the premier cycling event. The race begin in 1903 and was won by Maurice...
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Despite a minor accident, Australian Robbie McEwen won the first stage of the Tour de France on Sunday. He was timed at 4 hours, 39 minutes, and 1 second. With 12 miles to go, McEwen was forced to...
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The fourth-annual Great Divide Race has begun. 24 riders will pedal the longest mountain bike route in the world, Great Divide Mountain Bike Route. The race, arguably mountain biking's greatest...
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The Adventure Cycling Association has released a new guided bicycle tour of Northern California's farm and wine country. The Farm Fresh tour mixes food and biking, with a focus on organic...
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by raphael on December 23, 2006
Deep in the heart of Big Sur is a fascinating road that transects the California State Park called Nacimiento Road. This paved wonder rises up higher and higher each switchback turn is a dizzying...
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by Beverly Durfee on November 29, 2006
If you're interested in a bike tour that epitomizes "off the beaten path" take a look at Tour d'Afrique Ltd.'s upcoming Silk Route Race/Expedition. Tour d'Afrique Ltd. made a...
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by Beverly Durfee on October 16, 2006
Andrea Sachs of The Washington Post got together with Adventure Cycling Association of Montana and Bicycling magazine to come up with the list of the 10 friendliest bicycling cities in the U.S. The...
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by Beverly Durfee on September 14, 2006
What sport could seem less nature-oriented than NASCAR? Race car drivers are not the first people who come to my mind when I think of an outdoors-type. But a fun article by Lee Graves of the Richmond...
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