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World Bicycle Relief – Project Tsunami

December 21, 2005 – WBR continues to help tsunami victims move towards independence via the power of the bicycle is at 70 percent of its $1.475 million goal that will ultimately fund the purchase and … READ MORE →

Canada\’s Winter High Performance At All-Time High

December 21, 2005 – After concluding one of the most memorable weeks in the history of Canadian winter high performance sport, Canada passed the United States of America and remained in second place behind new … READ MORE →

Chasing Lance Thursday Night on the Travel Channel

December 21, 2005 – Last summer, I produced a “TourWatch 2005” Tour de France viewing party at Central Market in Austin, Texas and the Discovery Network’s Travel Channel sent a crew to produce a … READ MORE →

Roulston To Health Net

December 21, 2005 — The Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis has made one final, significant addition to its 2006 roster: New Zealander Hayden Roulston.The Kiwi joins countryman Greg Henderson on North America’s … READ MORE →

MacBurnie With Targetraining In 2006

December 21, 2005 – Targetraining has announced that it will join the US professional peloton as a UCI Continental Pro team for 2006. Targetraining will focus on the US National Racing Calendar circuit. Tom Schuler … READ MORE →

Pedal\’s 2005 Canadian Cycling Awards – Extended!

December 20, 2005 – Good news! Peda’s Annual Cycling Awards honouring Canada’s top cyclists has been extended to December 30, at 12 midnight to allow voters time to consider their selections during the … READ MORE →

Challenge de la France Cycliste \’Cross

December 20, 2005 – Here are the results from this past weekend’s Challenge de la France Cycliste, held in Nommay, France.Results:1. Francis Mourey (Fra) Française des Jeux … READ MORE →

Kraftwerk – Tour de France Soundtracks

December 20, 2005 – Check out the fabulous feature story of Germany’s legendary rock band Kraftwerk, “The Electronic Beatles”, in the “Features” section at pedalmag.com. This in-depth feature about the band and the their … READ MORE →

Bart Wellens Reprimanded By UCI

December 20, 2005 – This report form the UCI follows Fidea’s Bart Wellenshitting a spectator on the weekend at the Druivencross in Belgium. Wellens complained each lap the drunken fan accosted and insulted him … READ MORE →

Schwinn Re-Signs Dirt Jumping Legend TJ Lavin

December 20, 2005 – TJ Lavin is one talented guy, and Schwinn Bicycles has re-signed him to showcase his talents with the Schwinn brand.Growing up in Las Vegas, TJ was drawn to BMX racing as … READ MORE →

A Few Good Riders Required

December 20, 2005 – H&R Block is sponsoring a new team for next season and we are looking to add a few new riders. H&R Block is Canada’s largest tax preparation company with over 1, … READ MORE →

Elbow Valley Cycle Club – San Diego Cycling Trip

December 20, 2005 – Share a few kilometers with us under warm sunny skies. We’ll cycle the ocean coast and beaches, through stunning desert landscapes, along pathways and bike lanes past cafes, bistros and boutiques … READ MORE →

Burrard Bridge Lane Reallocation Special Meeting and \”Trade Convention\”

December 19, 2005 – Here is some news about the Burrard Bridge Lane Reallocation Special Meeting and “Trade Convention”. DATE: Tuesday, December 20TIME: 8:30 am and onward.PLACE: City Hall, 453 West 12th Avenue between Cambie … READ MORE →

Cycling BC Announces 2006 Mountain Bike Calendar And Ranking System

December 19, 2005 – Cycling BC is pleased to announce the 2006 BC Mountain Bike Race Calendar and Ranking System. A departure from the BC Cup Series held in previous years, the BC Mountain Bike … READ MORE →

Kevin O\’Brien Moves On From Cycling BC

December 19, 2005 – In 2001, when the CCA assumed control of BMX Racing in Canada, Kevin O’Brien was hired to create and design Cycling BC’s new BMX division. We would like to … READ MORE →

IMBA Canada News

December 19, 2005 – Here is the latest IMBA Canada News:CANADA EARNS HIGH MARKS IN 2005 IMBA REPORT CARDThe 2005 IMBA Report Card awards Canada with an “A minus,” just behind Scotland in the international … READ MORE →

CCA 2005 Awards – More

December 19, 2005 – The following CCA 2005 Awards were presented at the CCA’s Annual General Meeting held in Whitehorse, Yukon, from November 25-27. Congratulations to all!Event/Organizer of the Year AwardPresented to the Event/Organizer(s) … READ MORE →

Burnaby SixDay – Day 6 – Final

December 19, 2005 – The final evening of the Burnaby SixDay had plenty of drama and excitement. As was told to me on Thursday evening by Lorne Atkinson, this was the first complete Six Day … READ MORE →

Former CCA President Bill Kinash Legacy

December 18, 2005 – No one was more surprised at the Canadian Cycling Association’s 2005 AGM elections in Whitehorse, Yukon in late November than Bill Kinash himself. With three years of leading Canada’s … READ MORE →

Velolove Announcements

December 18, 2005 – Here are the latest Velolove announcements:Electric Moon Bananas RideSaturday, December 17Once a month, the Electric Moon Bananas rides the Saturday closest to the full moon! This month’s ride is Saturday, … READ MORE →

Burnaby SixDay – Day 5

December 17, 2005 – Friday Night saw the endurance racers getting a bit of a break as the sprinters came out to play. A smaller than hoped for group showed up but the racing was … READ MORE →

2006 4x Ontario Cup Series Secures BMO Funding

December 17, 2005 – Andrea Zdriluk, a dedicated 4x volunteer, has secured funding from her employer for the 2006 4x Ontario Cup Series. Special thanks to Andrea for her resourcefulness and volunteering.BMO Financial Group strongly … READ MORE →

OCA Member Scott Doel Wins Another Award

December 17, 2005 – OCA Member, Scott Doel, has won the Canadian Cycling Association’s 2005 Cyclo-Cross Organizer of the Year Award.This year Mr. Doel organized the National Cyclo-Cross Championships at Hardwood Hills. The event, … READ MORE →

Aquila/Racer Sportif Road Race Team 2006

December 17, 2005 – The Aquila/Racer Sportif Road Race Team is a new team based in Toronto. The Team is comprised of primarily Espoir riders and myself. The roster list is:Men’s Squad-Paul Telisman – … READ MORE →

Denise Kelly Gets Level 4 Coaching Diploma

December 17, 2005 – Congratulations to Denise Kelly, one of our NCCH (National Cycling Centre Hamilton) coaches who has graduated from the 2 year diploma program (Level 4) at the National Coaching Institute – Ontario.Denise … READ MORE →


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