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19 Jun 2014

Race Report : Adrenaline SoCal Circuit Race, By Lucas Binder, SoCalCycling.com Team

For the first time this season I got to travel south for a race instead of north to LA, for the Adrenaline SoCal Circuit Race in Chula Vista. After completing a 6-day stage race the week before in Mexico with lots of heat, climbing, and u-turns, I was feeling well prepared for this tough circuit race course. A good sized group showed up to contest the Men’s Pro 1/2 race, with racers from across the border as well as the […]

17 Jun 2014

Product Review: ROL C50 Carbon Tubular Wheelset

ROL’s C50 Carbon Tubular wheels perform in any condition with the agility and stiffness comparable to any other high-end carbon tubular wheelset. From laying down serious watts to railing a hard corner, these wheels do it all. The depth allows for aerodynamic efficiency while not carrying too much extra weight. As a great all-rounder, these wheels can be used in mountainous terrain to climb and descend. Another aspect to the C50 is that they hold up to extreme stresses such […]

09 Jun 2014

Product Review: fi’zi:k Antares R1 Braided Saddle

Last year I was riding the fi’zi:k Arione saddle during the race season. I found it to be fairly heavy and not as comfortable, so this year I was hesitant when I was given the fi’zi:k Antares R1 Braided saddle to race on. Half way through the season and some 3,200 miles later, I have been very happy with the saddle and my pessimistic expectations have been proven wrong. Weight I am fortunate to have the carbon rails and carbon shell […]

07 Jun 2014

From Riding Solo to Riding with the SoCalCycling.com Team, by Ronnie Toth

It has been a while since I have been able to partake in true team tactics in a bike race. This past Sunday at the Ladera Ranch Grand Prix, I was able to join the SoCalCycling.com Elite Team in my debut weekend as a Cat 1. After pulling an all-nighter getting my new Cannondale SuperSix EVO dialed in with dedicated Race Director Frank Sarate we were ready to take it to the street team and make some magic happen on […]

22 Apr 2014

Winning the Easter Sunday Grand Prix – By Ryan Schneider, SoCalCycling.com / Craig Shelly Team

Sunday, April 20th, 2014 was the Easter Sunday Grand Prix held on the seven-turn course in Ontario, California. This race is part of a six race series. Races are held about once a month throughout the season. To win the series racers can obtain points from placing in the top seven in the finish as well as a mid race three-point prime. With a few of the top local sprinters out of town, the race presented itself as a great […]

06 Apr 2014

Video: Redlands Bicycle Classic – Downtown Criterium – Pro Men

Watch the last few laps from the Pro Men’s Redlands Bicycle Classic Downtown Criterium as a breakaway tries to stay away for the win! In a down to the wire finish, Pierrick Naud (Gaurneau Quebecor) took the win, followed by SoCalCycling.com / Craig Shelly Team’s Bobby Lea in 2nd and Eloy Teruel (Team Jamis Hagens Berman P/B Sutter Home) in 3rd. Photo ©  Christy Nicholson / EchelonDesignPhoto.com