Welcome To TourdeFranceInfo.Com - The Cycling Site
Welcome cycling fans - TourdeFranceInfo.com is my personal pro cycling blog with a focus on the Tour de France (The Greatest Bicycle Race On Earth). Originally launched on the domain yellow-jersey.net several years ago, the site was moved in the spring of 07.
The site offers my own personal opinions on various pro riders, races that including the major pro tours as well as reviews of cycling products, bikes, cycling apparel and more. If you enjoy pro cycling your bound to find something here of interest. If your just picking up cycling as a fun way to stay fit and burn some calories their is also plenty for you (check out the "Articles" section to the right).
The 2007 Season
So it begins, another season of pro cycling that promises to be exciting as ever. With the newly reformed Discover Team that includes the likes of cycling power house Ivan Basso and the young up and comer Alberto Contado the "Disco Boys" look to truly dominate the peleton this year. However CSC will likely provide additional fireworks through the season, their roster this year seams to point toward the "classics" with Fabian Cancellara hoping to repeat last years Paris Roubaix the cobbled classic of the season.
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Just an avid fan of pro cycling, the grand tours, cycling gear, accessories and riding my bike.
Contador Gets Comfortable In White
by admin
21 Mar 2007 at 9:59am
Discovery Channels Spanish ace Alberto Contador rode much of last weeks Paris Nice in the white "Best Young Rider" jersey as he won the stage race in dominate fashion on the last day. Contador now leader the UCI Pro Tour [...]
Kloden Wins Italy?s Tirreno-Adratico For Team Astana
by admin
21 Mar 2007 at 9:37am
German cycyling fans have had a tough couple of weeks with the recent news of Ullrich's retirement, however relief came this week when up and coming German rider Andreas Kloden won the 42nd Tirreno-Adratico stage race in Italy.
Alberto Contador Win?s Paris Nice With Style
by admin
19 Mar 2007 at 1:43pm
Last year a young rider by the name of Alberto Contador caught my eye, and amazing climber and tactically smart Contador started the season strong with a near win at Tour de Romandie. However things got nasty for the Spanish rider as his team at the time "Liberty Seguros-Würth" was not allowed to race in the Tour de France do to the whole "doping issue". However over the winter he signed with the Discovery Channel cycling team and has several wins under his belt and is looking very promising including last weeks epic Paris Nice.
Tour de France Route
by admin
14 Mar 2007 at 11:49am
Most people who aren?t unfamiliar with bike racing probably don?t understand the amount of time and consideration that goes into planning the race routes. This is particularly true for those planning the Tour de France route. First of all, no two routes are ever the same. Great care also has to be taken when planning [...]
2007 Tour de France & London
by admin
14 Mar 2007 at 11:48am
The Tour de France is the single most well-known cycling event in the world. However, contrary to what its name implies, the entire race does not always take place in France. Each race usually has some part of the course crossing into neighboring countries. Every four years or so the beginning of the Tour de [...]
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