Monthly Archives: November 2007

Coeur de grimpeur – part 1

Until the recent series of doping scandals have made it passé to dope in cycling, then lie about it, then stage a dramatic public confession seeking redemption, Richard Virenque was the poster boy. The history books, though, continue to list his seven KOM titles in the Tour de France – a record. To the extent

Climb like… Tom Danielson

Tom Danielson knows how to climb, and the Colorado-based rider has taken victories on some of the toughest climbs in the US – Brasstown Bald, Mt. Evans, and Mt. Washington. Despite being the best pure climber to come out of the US in recent years, Danielson has found it difficult to translate his skills into