With the intense interest in cycling that always accompanies the last week of the Tour de France, bike shops and manufacturers typically hold sales and offer special incentives. Performance, the nation’s largest bike shop chain however marked the occasion with the announcement of layoffs.
According to a short article in the Charlotte Observer, the Chapel Hill, […]
Entries from July 2009
Performance Bike cuts jobs
July 26th, 2009 · No Comments
Counselors roll through Lancaster
July 16th, 2009 · No Comments
A group of high school guidance counselors combined a working vacation with cycling this week as they made their way through Lancaster County visiting colleges. According to a New York Times report on the trip, the counselors visited Franklin & Marshall and Elizabethtown. The article is here.
Tags: tourism · Lancaster · cycling · school
Tour de France begins Saturday
July 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
The Tour de France, the world’s most celebrated and watched cycling event begins Saturday with a prologue in Monaco. ESPN’s Jim Caple has a nice write-up on the Americans who will be riding in this year’s Tour.
Velonews.com and Cyclingnews have extensive coverage, including live online coverage of the stages of the Tour. Expect much of […]
Tags: Tour de France · Lancaster · ride · races · children · cycling · sports
