The new Team Garmin-Chipotle Kit goes for the white shorts. (AP Photo/Laurent Rebours) The white look is cool, but better make sure the shorts are made of extra thick material. The rainy weather in the Brittany region may not be a good mix. PASCAL PAVANI/AFP/Getty Images Meanwhile the new Team Columbia kit is out with… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Team High Road
Garmin and Columbia Sportswear enter cycling
Seems that the two un-sponsored American teams now have major sponsors. This is great news after last years folding of Discovery Channel due to the lack of new sponsors. Team CSC also found a new sponsor with Saxo Bank and Quick-Step has their sponsorship extended for three more years. Most of the top teams seem… Read more »
It’s Giro Time Again! Slipstream TTTs to win
Photo (AP Photo/Marco Trovati) The Giro is upon us once again. The funnest Grand Tour started today in Palermo, Sicily with a Team Time Trial. Twenty years after Andy Hampsten last wore the Maglia Rosa in Milan to win the 1988 Giro D’Italia witha young American 7-Eleven team Christian Vande Velde wears the Maglia at… Read more »
Paris Roubaix
It’s that time again for the “Hell of the North” Classic. The race where bike are specially outfitted with all manner of cobble gobbling secrets and only the tough guy racers show up to battle it out. Paris-Roubaix is a race where everything needs to happen almost perfectly. You can have a flat or two,… Read more »
Hincapie Renewed
George Hincapie has spent the majority of his career on the US Postal/ Discovery Channel Team. Since Lance Armstrong’s streak of seven straight Tours, George was one of the only men to be on each of the Tour winning squads. With the structure of the Disco/Postal squads George was allowed to go for wins in… Read more »