Tag: TdF
BMC Racing Team
BMC Racing continues to field a strong team with the likes of Cadel Evans, Philippe Gilbert, Thor Hushovd, and future champion Tejay van Garderen. And their bikes continue to be top notch, with the TMR01 being the stiffest bike in the company’s line up. Shimano groupset and wheels will adorn the BMC’s. The race-proven TM01 that helped Cadel win the 2011 TdF enters the 2013 … Continue reading BMC Racing Team
Team Katusha
Although Russian-based Team Katusha had been competing as a UCI ProTeam since its inception in 2009, it was only a few weeks ago in February that the UCI granted a WorldTour licence for the 2013 season. That’s a good progression, because as a ProTeam they have won two stages in the TdF. This year they continue to ride with Canyon bikes. Depending on the stage, Canyon’s Ultimate … Continue reading Team Katusha
Massi vs Masi?
Say wut? Easy….Massi is Spanish, as in Rodolfo Massi, of TdF fame (or noteriety – dopin scandal, what else?). Masi, is Faliero Masi, who is Italian, of course. He started building his bikes in the 1950’s. But the US rights to the name is currently owned by Haro Bikes, in California. That said, they are both beautiful bikes in their own right. Continue reading Massi vs Masi?
Blanco Pro Cycling
From the ashes of the former Team Rabobank, who pulled their sponsorship at the end of the 2012 season because of doping allegations, Blanco Pro Cycling enters the 2013 season with many of Rabobank’s former riders. The team itself has been around for almost 30 years under various sponsorship names. Bike of choice? Giant’s recently released Propel Advanced SL. Having undergone extensive windtunnel testing using … Continue reading Blanco Pro Cycling
Basso vs Trek
Giro D’Italia promo
Obligatory promo video, this time of the Giro D’Italia. Enjoy! Continue reading Giro D’Italia promo
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