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• Triathletes and Bike Handling

  In general, triathletes are harassed by roadies for their poor bike handling skills; descending, for example, is one of them. At IMC 2001, I was lucky… Read More »

• Cycling Efficiency and VO2 Max

  Seems to be a bit of a no brainer: better technique in an event, be it running or swimming or cycling, is going to improve your performance. Well, check… Read More »

• Phonak!! Landis!!

  Was that Floyd Landis or Eddy Merckx out there on Stage 17 of the TdF today?… Read More »

• Operation Puerto: Yet Another Doping Scandal

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• Tour de France Stage 11 - The First Selections!

  Well, it's been a fine colorful Tour de France to date, with a few surprises in the time trial, but finally we are in the mountains, and the first selections… Read More »

• Drug Testing: Corruption in the System

  I'm about through writing about the high drama of the Floyd Landis positive, time to get onto some training and racing writing, but first, I thought I… Read More »

• Lance Armstrong, Marco Pantani, Javier Ochoa Video from Hautacam, TDF 2000

  One of the most inspiring series of images I've seen in the world of sports: stage 10, 2000 Tour de France, Lourdes-Hautacam. Here's 8 minutes plus of… Read More »

• Video: Lance Armstrong on Alpe D'Huez, 2001 Tour de France

  More inspirational footage from the TdF, this time the 2001 assault on the Alpe d'Huez. That's right, the stage with "The Look".… Read More »

• Cracking at the Tour

  Well, yesterdays stage was EPIC. It sure has made for an entertaining Tour, and I feel like ranting about a couple of points after reading around the web… Read More »

• A Quick Note on Floyd and a Short Rant on Dick Pound

  Just a quick note on the current Floyd Landis abnormal test result and a little rant about Dick Pound.… Read More »

Links to Other Websites From the Resources

• view websiteOptimal Cadence Revisited

  I started serious cycling during Lance Armstrong's glory years at the Tour. As a result, cadence was a popular topic of discussion when out riding and… Read More »

• view websitePower Cranks at PezCyclingnews

  Powercranks are something I've wanted to get my hands on for a while now, and I think once I get myself back into shape I may give power cranks training… Read More »

• view websiteBe Your Own Coach

  Josh Horowitz, a USCF Certified coach and an active Category 1 racer and the man behind Liquid Fitness, is writing a series on pezcyclingnews about being… Read More »

• view websitePowercranks Review

  A succinct article that sums up one persons success with using Powercranks, including a graph of power vs. heart rate which hilites a decrease in heart… Read More »

• view websiteCrank Up Your Power

  A three part series about Powercranks written by pro triathlete Corey Ogden, he looks at what they are and how they work, adaptation to using the cranks,… Read More »

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