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Sea Otter Classic 2012 – day 3

The third day of the 2012 Volkswagen Sea Otter Classic was highlighted by Pro MTB cross country, the Pro road TT and the Pro dual slalom. But like always, there is more to life than racing.

Spirig wins 3rd European Champs

Nicola Spirig of Switzerland outdueled Ainhoa Murua of Spain down the stretch to win her third ETU European Championship title Friday in Eilat, Israel.

Sea Otter Classic 2012 – day 1

The 2012 Volkswagen Sea Otter Classic got on the way today with quite a few competitive events and the typical monster sizes expo. We snooped around and captured a few impressions from the day.

Magura unveils road converter

Magura finally unveiled the long anticipated hydraulic road lever conversion option at Sea Otter Classic called simply MC1. Magura also finally showed off their RT6 TT brake.

Rough and tumble beauty

Lesley Paterson played rugby with the boys and danced ballet as a kid, wrote, produced and acted in films and videos, won 70.3s, fought Lyme disease, modeled swimsuits and is the 2011 XTERRA World Champion.

Hewitt leads NZ Olympic squad

New Zealand names its Olympic triathlon team – Andrea Hewitt, Kris Gemmell, Bevan Docherty, Nicky Samuels, Ryan Sissons, and Kate McIlroy – Debbie Tanner and Clark Ellice are reserves.

Olympic Dreams In Peril

Breakdowns in communication and planning have imperiled the Olympic dreams of several of USAT's elite athletes. As USAT prepares to host a WTS race doubling as an Olympic Trials, few American athletes are set to compete.

A day with Industry Nine

We recently had the opportunity to visit Industry Nine Components in Asheville, NC and here is a gallery of images of the day in the life of that cool brand.

What We Have Noticed: Rotor, 3T and more

This week we took a look at the Rotor 3D + cranks, the 3T Zefiro bars, a Tour de France periodic table poster, Coco Cafe coconut water, Converse Chuck Taylor shoes and the 2012 Volkswagen Sea Otter Classic.

Stoltz, Bucher take XTERRA West

Conrad Stoltz of South Africa outraced Josiah Middaugh of Vail, Colorado and Renata Bucher of Switzerland held off Lesley Paterson of Scotland in a photo finish to win the XTERRA West Championship at Las Vegas.