Why We Need A Beech Mountain

Beech Mountain near Boone, North Carolina was made famous in Lance Armstrong’s book It’s Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life. His bicycle ride up that mountain was the culmination of his recovery from cancer and the re-launch of his cycling career. He flipped a switch on that mountain and faced down some demons that were holding him back. We all the know the story that unfolds afterward. I think...

What Do You Think About The Prototype Team RadioShack Jersey?

All the buzz lately, at least with the folks I follow on Twitter, has been Team RadioShack’s first team camp in Tucson this week and then yesterday they release pics of an early version of their new jerseys. I’ve been waiting to see what they look like and am glad to finally see it. Team Radioshack Prototype Jersey If you’re signed up to the Team RadioShack email list you would have gotten this...

Secret Jersey Graphic Discovered

While scouring the Internet I came across what appears to be an early design graphic for, perhaps, Team Radio Shack. I’m not sure what it will be used for but I could see it on tshirts or maybe even a training jersey. El Pistolero...

Juan Pelota VS El Pistolero: A fistful of words

Sounds like some kind of old school western showdown doesn’t it? With the 2009 Tour de France now over the war of words between Lance Armstrong (Juan Pelota) and Alberto Contador (El Pistolero) has already heated up. Juan PelotaEveryone who watched this years TdF knows that Team Astana wasn’t sitting around the campfire singing Kum Ba Ya everynight with both LA and AC fighting for control of the team. ...

Why I’ll be a Team Radio Shack Fan

If you’re a cycling fan, and not living under a rock, you’ve probably heard by now that Lance Armstrong’s new cycling team will be Team Radio Shack (@teamradioshack). I for one was very surprised to hear that it was someone other than Oracle or Nike. Now that we know it’s Radio Shack I can honestly say I’m a fan but probably not for the reason you expect. Sure, Lance is going to be...