Jul 18, 2016
Just How Hard Are the Tour de France Climbs?
You don't have to go all the way to the Alps to get a taste of the giants
Bruce Hildenbrand
Published
May 25, 2016
Want to Keep Roadies Safe? Get Google on It.
If Google has its way, luck won't be a factor in those all too common car vs. bike showdowns in the near future. Much has been written about the company's autonomous cars that replace the driver with...
Jul 27, 2006
Floyd Landis Fails Tour de France Drug Test
The 2006 Tour de France winner has been accused of doping after an atypical ratio of testosterone to epitestosterone was found in his system
Feb 27, 2006
Tour of California Wrap-Up: Landis Snags Overall Win
Our man reports from the scene of the inaugural Amgen Tour of California for what proved to be a major coup for U.S. cycling, with an estimated one million spectators and eight American riders in the...
Feb 1, 2006
The New Alps
Here's why ten Winter Olympics have been staged high in the Alps: James Bond glamour, beautiful slopes, and raging après—ski that lasts till 3 a.m.
Jul 1, 2005
The Greatest Moments in Tour History
Big Moments 1910 Killer Climb It wasn't until the eighth Tour that race organizers experimented with the first big mountain stages, in the Pyrenees. The 7,000-foot climb up the now legendary Col du...