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Here, supported and gone

July 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

Floyd Landis came home for the weekend and felt the love.
Last summer’s Tour de France winner brought a line of 500 people to the Barnes & Noble store in Red Rose Commons, on Fruitville Pike, on Friday where he signed copies of his new autobiography “Positively False.”
On Saturday, he attended the wedding of his sister Priscilla […]

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Floyd watch

June 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Before signing copies of his book, “Positively False,” at the Lancaster Barnes & Noble this evening, Tour de France winner and Lancaster County native Floyd Landis is spending the day in Montgomery County.
Landis was slated to lead a noon bicycle ride in Souderton, beginning at the Landis Supermarket, to mark the 10th anniversary of the […]

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Words on wheels, Reading on riding

June 27th, 2007 · No Comments

In addition to Floyd Landis’ book, “Positively False,” and David Walsh’s anti-doping book, “Lance to Landis,” here are three other summer reads on cycling:
*”Ascent: The mountains of the Tour de France,”  by British author Richard Yates, is a history of the fabled race with a focus on the agonizing climbs and maddeningly fast descents in the Alps […]

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