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September 1 2010 Schleck Brothers Choose Di2
IRVINE, Calif (September 1, 2010) –Brian Nygaard of the Luxembourg Pro Cycling Team Project jointly announced today with Trek a long term partnership that will equip 2010 Tour runner-up Andy Schleck and his brother Frank with Shimano Dura-Ace Di2. Trek i...
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August 30 2010 Video: XTR 2011 Press Camp
2011 XTR Press Camp in Biberwier - Lermoos, Austria. Featuring Eva Lechner (Colnago Cap Arreghini), Mathias Flückiger (TREK World Racing), and Geoff Kabush (Maxxis - Rocky Mountain). ...
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August 6 2010 The Story of XTR (Episode 2)
The Story of XTR" Episode 2 explores the design concept behind Shimano's newest MTB group. The viewer is introduced to XTR project manager Tadashi Ichida and the design philosophy of XTR through the words of Shimano's lead Skunk Development rider Paul Thom...
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August 3 2010 Charity Auction
Don’t miss your chance to bid for a one-of-a-kind, signed photo of three mountain bike legends; Hans Rey, Steve Peat and Danny MacAskill, taken on their recent trip to Scotland with H&I Adventures. Their five day mountain bike trip around the Highland...
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July 29 2010 Introduction: PRO Tharsis Trail components
A component-series named after the highest mountain-range in the universe (on Mars) must be very special. And that’s exactly what PRO Tharsis is. With this new line of components you will excel in day-consuming journeys up and down mountains. PRO Tharsis i...
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July 19 2010 Geoff Kabush Crowned 2010 Canadian National XC Champion
It would be easy to surmise that Team Maxxis-Rocky Mountain’s Geoff Kabush, having won Canadian National MTB Championships for the last seven years in a row, would cruise to number eight without much difficulty. Those “in the know”, however, predicted a Ba...
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July 7 2010 New XTR Continues Winning Tradition
Congratulations to Geoff Kabush (Maxxis-Rocky Mountain) and Catharine Pendrel (Luna Chix Pro Team), Melanie McQuaid (Specialized), and Paul Thomasberg for their podium finishes in the grueling 2010 BC Bike Race. While each of their podium categories was ...
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June 22 2010 Shimano Joins Tour of Utah Sponsor Lineup
Tour of Utah President, Steve Miller, today announced that Shimano will be the official technical support sponsor for the fourth edition of the 2010 Larry H. Miller Tour of Utahpresented by Zions Bank. The 2010 race is a USA Cycling-sanctioned pro race an...
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June 21 2010 Jonnier and Graves win again at the World Cup in Leogang
It’s been a while since the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup presented by Shimano had seen so many crashes in one race. The race track in Leogang (Austria) was destroyed after training, and the riders had to find the balance between trying to win and staying on...
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June 13 2010 Tyler Farrar wins General Classification and Points Jersey at Delta Tour
For the third year in a row the Team dominated the Delta Tour Zeeland in the Netherlands this weekend. Thanks to stage placings of 4th, 2nd and 2nd, plus some great teamwork to control the race, Tyler took the overall victory for the second year running ...
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