2012 Planning

Crowds at the top of Lookout Mountain near Golden, CO during the inaugural USA Pro Cycling Challenge

As the 2011 road-cycling season wraps up, the pro cyclists are already making travel plans for preseason training camps and team presentations. Fans and less serious riders are also making plans, but for things like fun rides or [...]

Peaking for the Tour

In early June, with the Giro completed, most pros focusing on the Tour de France are into their final preparation phase. This can include races like Luxembourg (Armstrong, F Schleck), Switzerland (Armstrong, Cancellara, both Schlecks, Vande Velde) and the Dauphiné Libéré (Contador, Menchov).

The Dauphiné runs right through our area of southern France next [...]