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Category : Racing

02 Mar 2016

SoCalCycling.com Elite Team Roster and Sponsors Announced

SoCalCycling.com is proud to announce our continued support and sponsorship of the SoCalCycling.com Elite Cycling Team for the twelfth consecutive year. The 2016 SoCalCycling.com Team includes nine Category 1 riders with all-around strengths and abilities. The Team is comprised of a mix of experienced riders and young, talented riders which include: Frank Sarate, Rigo Cabrera, Wesley Eslick, Quinten Kirby, Garrett Olsen, Erick Sobey and Innokenty Zavyalov. Sergio Hernandez and Franco Font will also join the Team for key races. Team […]

22 Feb 2016

Race Report & Results: Rosena Ranch Circuit Race

The first race of the Rosena Ranch Circuit Race series was a who’s who of regional teams as several teams had full squads lined up to take on the tough circuit. The course was a two mile circuit that was a mile out and a mile back for 25 laps, which came out to 50 miles of which I’m glad I was spectating. This demanding course and a strong showing of the regional teams was going to make for a […]

17 Feb 2016

Race Report: Valley of the Sun Stage Race – By Innokenty Zavyalov, SoCalCycling.com Team

My SoCalCycling.com Team teammate Erick Sobey and I got to Arizona early for the Valley of the Sun Stage Race. That’s right. Sun! And lots of it. The dry air and the scorching sun is a lethal combination if you are not prepared for it. Of course wherever you travel to, there will be things you aren’t used to. That’s when it’s key to manage your environment and not let these changing variables mess up your game! A quick introduction […]

05 Feb 2016

Race Report: Santa Barbara County Road Race – By Erick Sobey, SoCalCycling.com Team

As the first Road Race and, for many, the first race of any kind of the season, Santa Barbara County Road Race or formally “Poor College Kids” is always an exciting day. You can sense the nerves in the riders as you approach the registration station. Everyone is doing their best to mask their obvious anxiety. Today, there was also a bit of rain and wind which added an extra edge to the athletes’ demeanor. This race has always been […]

22 Dec 2015

Product Review: Cannondale Cypher Helmet

I’ve had the privilege of riding with Cannondale’s Cypher Helmet this season. As someone who has ridden many different helmets and products in general, I can tell you that not all helmets are created equal. The Cypher provides coverage that over achieves industry standard, and gives an incredible amount of ventilation while keeping aerodynamics in mind. While protection is the most important characteristic for a helmet, weight is also huge. Cannondale took this into consideration while designing the helmet and […]

11 Nov 2015

SoCalCycling.com Team Featured on New Cannondale Web Site

We are excited that the SoCalCycling.com Team is featured on Cannondale’s new web site! Visit the new site at Cannondale.com! View at cannondale.com Photo by Christy Nicholson / EchelonDesignPhoto.com