Touring Episodes
by Category

California
 • Sequoia and Kings Canyon NP
 • Humboldt Redwoods State Park
 • Markleeville, Ebbetts, Monitor Pass
 • Sonoma: King Ridge
 • Berkeley Hills Twitpic photos
 •  more to come ...

Hawaii, The Big Island
 • Intro and two Kona ride reports
 • Old Mamalahoa & Waipio Valley
 • Volcanoes National Park
 • Mauna Kea
 • Ironman course and Kohala

United States
 • San Juan Islands, WA
 • Crater Lake National Park, OR
 •  more to come ...

Pyrenees, France
 • Col du Tourmalet, Luz-Ardiden
 • Col du Soulor, Col d'Aubisque
 • Col de la Core, Ariege
 • Col de la Crouzette, Ariege
 • Col d'Agnes and Col d'Escots
 • Ax-les-Thermes and Port de Pailheres
 • Foix

Alps, France
 • Alpe d'Huez and Col du Galibier
 • Col de Sarenne (Alpe d'Huez)
 • Villard Notre Dame
 • The Vercors
 • Provence: Le Mont-Ventoux
 • Provence: Les Baronnies

France - other
 • Brittany
 • more to come ...

Switzerland
 • Chateau d'Oex - Lac de L'Hongrin

New Zealand
 • Christchurch and Banks Peninsula
 • Lake Tekapo, South Island
 • Queenstown and Wanaka
 •  more to come ...

Italy
 •  2002 photos long overdue

Racing - Northern Cailfornia  • Pescadero Coastal Classic RR (2006)
 • Mt Hamilton Classic RR (2006)
 • Mt Hamilton Classic RR (2005)
 • Berkeley Hills RR (2006)
 • Berkeley Hills RR (2005)
 • University RR, Santa Cruz (2005)
 • Patterson Pass RR (2005)
 • Norcal/Nevada Championships (2005)
 • Diamond Valley RR (2005)
 • Ward's Ferry RR (2005)
 • Snelling RR (2005)
 • Sea Otter Circuit Race (2006)
 • USGP Cyclocross, San Fran (2005)
 • San Francisco Grand Prix (2005)

Miscellaneous
 • Interbike (2007)
 • Berkeley's Bike Boulevards
 • A pictorial recap of 2005
 • My unassisted crash on Euclid Av
 • 'Transport My Dog' Dog Camp

November 3 update:
2012 Tour of California route announced
October 28 update: Domestiques will start thinking differently:
Lequatre calls for change to WorldTour points system cyclingnews
October 17 update:
2012 Tour de France official route presentation with route map, stages, mountain stage profiles, analysis and comparison to previous years
15 Big Photos from the Tour de France Route Presentationsirotti/reuters
October 16 update:
Sunday is the 2012 Giro Route Presentation: Live Video, Route Map and Stage Profiles
36 Big Photos from the 2012 Giro d'Italia Route Presentationrcs/sirotti
October 15 update:
Giro di Lombardia Saturday. Course details, official startlist, previews and broadcasters now posted.
15 Big Photos from Giro di Lombardiasirotti

October 13 update:
Giro del Piemonte (1.HC ITA)
11 Big Photos from Giro del Piemontesirotti

October 11 update:
Giro d'Italia 2012: the complete but unofficial routesteephill.tv
October 9 update:
Paris-Tours (1.HC FRA) w/  Live Video (English) at 15:15 CEST (completed)
 Last Km of Paris-Tours (04:45 Flemish) — sporza
October 8 update:
 Kona Hawaii Ironman Live
October 8 update:
Giro dell'Emilia (1.HC ITA). No live video, but highlights and big photos later in the day
Results and Reportcyclingnews
19 Big Photos from Giro dell'Emiliasirotti


October 3 update: The inaugural Tour of Beijing Oct 5-9 (4-8 in the U.S.), the first ProTour race in Asia. Live video for all stages starting Wednesday (Tuesday in the U.S.).

October 2 update:
Tour de Vendée (1.HC FRA) w/  Live Video (French) at 15:00 CEST (completed)

September 19 update:
UCI Road World Championships 2011 Dashboard (completed, 2012 details now posted)
Big Photos from 2011 Races

September 14 update:
Grand Prix de Wallonie (1.1 BEL)... results
 Live Video (Dutch) at 14:45 CEST () — EXQI
 Live Video (French) at 14:45 CEST () — RTBF

September 11 update:
Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal (PT CAN)... results
 Live Video (English) at 14:00 ET () — cycling.tv
 Live Video (English) at 12:45 ET () — eurosport
 Live Video (French)radio-canada
Text Updates for Grand Prix Cycliste twitter
Cyclingnews Results and Report and Velonews Report
21 Big Photos from Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal (more photos added)veloimages

September 10 update:
Paris–Brussels (1.HC BEL) w/  Live Video at 14:30 CET ()

September 9 update:
Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec (PT CAN) ... completed, results
21 Big Photos from Grand Prix Cycliste de Québecveloimages
 Full On-Demand GP Cycliste de Quebec or 30 Minutes of Highlightscycling.tv

September 8 update:
Québec Challenge Sprint Pro prelude to the ProTour races in Quebec City and Montreal
 Highlights from the Québec Challenge Sprint Pro (30:00 English) — cycling.tv
 Finals round from the Québec Challenge Sprint Pro (05:00 English) — cycling.tv
September 6 update: Great video and commentary of Danny's Hart downhill ride at the World Mountain Bike Championships in Champéry, Switzerland.


August 20 - September 11 update: The third and final Grand Tour of the year, Vuelta a Espana. Race info, official startlist and worldwide broadcasters for live video and highlights now posted.
Teams presentation photos  |  Stage 1  |  Stage 2  |  Stage 3  |  Stage 4  |  Stage 5  |  Stage 6  |  Stage 7  |  Stage 8  |  Stage 9  |  Stage 10  |  Stage 11  |  Stage 12  |  Stage 13  |  Stage 14  |  Stage 15  |  Stage 16  |  Stage 17  |  Stage 18  |  Stage 19  |  Stage 20  |  Stage 21

August 22 - 28 update:
Monday is the start of the first USA Pro Cycling Challenge from Colorado featuring some of the highest passes in the United States. Race info, official startlist and broadcast details now posted.
Prologue  |  Stage 1  |  Stage 2  |  Stage 3  |  Stage 4  |  Stage 5  |  Stage 6
August 28 update:
GP Ouest France - Plouay (PT FRA) is Sunday w/  Live Video at 15:20 CET (results)

August 21 update:
Vattenfall Cyclassics (PT GER) is Sunday w/  Live Video at 15:15 CET (completed)
August 17 update:
Tour du Limousin (2.HC FRA) Stage 4 Friday w/  Live Video at 15:45 CET ()

August 15 update: We're back after camping, hiking and swimming in the Sierra National Forest for a week. This is our 1.5 year old dog Louis leaping into one of the "best swimming holes" in California (Doris Lake in the Ansel Adam Wilderness). Back to work with Vuelta a Espana and USA Pro Challenge updates coming later on Monday (today).

August 8 - 14 update: We'll be on vacation this week but the racing continues with two stage races...
Eneco Tour (PT NED), Gilbert leads an all-star field at the Eneco Tour cyclingnews
and
Tour of Utah (2.1 USA) | Leipheimer aims to defend Tour of Utah title

August 4 update: HTC-Highroad disbands after failed sponsor search | HTC-Highroad Folds

August 3 - 7 update: Also going on this week, the Vuelta a Burgos (2.HC), the warm up race for the Vuelta a Espana, with five stages/days of live video, highlights and photos from northern Spain.

July 31 - August 6 update: The Tour de Pologne Live Dashboard (ProTour Poland) with seven stages/days of live video, highlights and big photos.


July 29 update: Clásica Ciclista San Sebastián (This Saturday). Course details, official startlist, previews and broadcasters now posted.
22 Big Photos from the 2011 Clasica San Sebastiansirotti + flockton


July 1-24 update:
2011 Tour de France Live Dashboard: essential mix of race info, previews, live coverage and post-stage media content.
20 Big Photos from the press conferences and teams presentationsirotti
Stage 1  |  Stage 2  |  Stage 3  |  Stage 4  |  Stage 5  |  Stage 6  |  Stage 7  |  Stage 8  |  Stage 9  |  Stage 10  |  Stage 11  |  Stage 12  |  Stage 13  |  Stage 14  |  Stage 15  |  Stage 16  |  Stage 17  |  Stage 18  |  Stage 19  |  Stage 20  |  Stage 21

July 15 update:
June 26 update: 2011 National Championships index page cyclingnews
 Last Km of the Spain NC RR (03:39 Spanish) — eitb
 Highlights of the Swiss NC RR (04:04 German) — sport.sf.tv


June 16 update:
Route du Sud 2011 (2.1 French Pyrenees) runs June 16-19. Big photos and video highlights every day. Race info and official startlist now posted.
Stage 1  |  Stage 2  |  Stage 3  |  Stage 4

June 10-19 update:
Tour de Suisse 2011 Live Dashboard: race is June 11-19. Live video, big photos every day. Race previews, race info and official startlist now posted.
Stage 1  |  Stage 2  |  Stage 3  |  Stage 4  |  Stage 5  |  Stage 6  |  Stage 7  |  Stage 8  |  Stage 9

June 6 update:
Stage details with maps and profiles for this August's USA Pro Cycling Challengesteephill.tv


June 5-12 update: Starting Sunday is the 8 day Critérium du Dauphiné from the French Alps. Official startlist, live broadcasters, previews now posted. Daily results, photos, video highlights each day during the race.
Prologue  |  Stage 1  |  Stage 2  |  Stage 3  |  Stage 4  |  Stage 5  |  Stage 6  |  Stage 7
June 1-5 update:
Skoda-Tour de Luxembourg (2.HC LUX). Results, Photos and Video Highlights each day.

May 30 update: Stage maps, profiles and timetables for 2011 Tour de France stages are now posted.

May 7-29 update: May is Giro d'Italia month. Official startlist, live broadcasters, stage previews, results, photos, video highlights and more.
Stage 1  |  Stage 2  |  Stage 3  |  Stage 4  |  Stage 5  |  Stage 6  |  Stage 7  |  Stage 8  |  Stage 9  |  Stage 10  |  Stage 11  |  Stage 12  |  Stage 13  |  Stage 14  |  Stage 15  |  Stage 16  |  Stage 17  |  Stage 18  |  Stage 19  |  Stage 20  |  Stage 21
17 Big Photos from the Teams Presentation and Press Conferencessirotti

May 27 update:
Tour of Belgium (2.HC BEL) completed

May 14 update: The Amgen Tour of California starts Sunday with eight stages/days of live video, highlights and big photos.
Stage 1  |  Stage 2  |  Stage 3  |  Stage 4  |  Stage 5  |  Stage 6  |  Stage 7  |  Stage 8

May 1 update:
Rund um den Finanzplatz Eschborn-Frankfurt (1.HC GER) is Sunday w/  Live Video at 12:30 CET (results)

April 26 update: Tuesday is the start of Tour de Romandie (2.HC SUI). Live video, highlights and big photos every day along with the usual race info and interactive startlist.
Prologue  |  Stage 1  |  Stage 2  |  Stage 3  |
Stage 4  |  Stage 5

April 26 update: Stage 3 of Tour of Turkey is Tuesday. The race continues through Sunday with live video, highlights and big photos every day.
Stage 1  |  Stage 2  |  Stage 3  |  Stage 4  |  Stage 5  |  Stage 6  |  Stage 7  |  Stage 8

April 25 update:
Completed coverage of Liège-Bastogne-Liège (HIS BEL)
21 Big Photos from Liège-Bastogne-Liège 2011sirotti

April 21 update: Fleche Wallonne (HIS BEL) post race coverage w/ video hightlights.
24 Big Photos from Flèche Wallonne 2011 (more photos added) — sirotti/flockton
April 18 update: Giro del Trentino (2.HC ITA) starts Tuesday thru Friday.
April 17 update:
Amstel Gold Race (PT NED) is Sunday. Post-race coverage now complete.
17 Big Photos from Amstel Gold Race 2011 (more photos added) — sirotti/reuters
Tro-Bro Léon (1.1 FRA) Sunday. Results and video highlights now posted.

April 16 update:
Ronde van Drenthe (2.1 NED) is Saturday w/  Live Video at 14:30 CET (results)

April 14 update: Vuelta Castilla y León from Northern Spain continues on Friday with stage 3, the only mountain stage. Live video, highlights and big photos for all five days along with the usual race info and official startlist.
Stage 1  |  Stage 2  |  Stage 3  |  Stage 4 | Stage 5
April 12 update:
Vuelta Castilla y León (2.HC Spain) starts Wednesday. Previews, Startlist, Live Video posted.
De Brabantse Pijl (1.HC BEL) is Wednesday w/  Live Video at 15:30 CET (results)
 Last Km, Highlights and Mid-Race Clips from De Brabantse Pijl sporza.be


Paris-Roubaix Withdrawals? 30 Big Race Photos and


April 10 update: Paris-Roubaix (HIS France) is Sunday. Completed coverage with results, analysis, photos and video highlights/interviews.
30 Big Race Photos from Paris-Roubaix 2011reuters/sirotti


April 6 update:
Scheldeprijs Vlaanderen (1.HC Belgium) is Wednesday w/  Live Video at 14:30 CET (results)
Scheldeprijs highlights including crashes (01:38 Flemish) — sporza.be
April 5 update: Circuit Cycliste Sarthe 2011 (2.1 France) start Tuesday. Race Info and Live Updates.

April 3 update: Starting Monday is the next big stage race on the ProTour, Vuelta al Pais Vasco (Tour of the Basque Country) from Northern Spain. Live video, highlights and big photos for all six days along with the usual race info including the official startlist.
Stage 1  |  Stage 2  |  Stage 3  |  Stage 4  |  Stage 5  |  Stage 6

April 3 update: Tour of Flanders (PT Belgium) is Sunday. Added English 2011 Video Highlights.
21 Big Photos from Tour of Flanders 2011reuters/sirotti


March 29 update: Starting Tuesday is the 2.HC Three Days of De Panne (Driedaagse de Panne) from West Flanders (Belgium). Live video, highlights and big photos for all three days along with the usual race info. Stage 1  |  Stage 2  |  Stage 3a  |  Stage 3b

March 27 update:
Gent-Wevelgem (PT Belgium) is Sunday.
10 Big Photos from the 2011 finish
Critérium International (2.HC France) is three stages over Saturday and Sunday. Live both days.

March 25 update:
E3 Prijs Vlaanderen (1.HC Belgium) is Saturday w/ live video at 14:30 CET (results)

March 23 update:
Dwars door Vlaanderen (1.1 Belgium) is Wednesday w/ live video:
 Live Video (free) at 14:30 CET (completed) or  Live Video (premium coverage)

March 22 update: Coppi e Bartali (2.1 Italy) starts today thru Saturday w/ big photos and highlights
Stage 1a/1b  |  Stage 2  |  Stage 3  |  Stage 4


March 21 update: Starting Monday is Volta a Catalunya from Spain, the next WorldTour stage race. Lots of big names will be there including Alberto Contador, Ivan Basso, Igor Anton, Levi Leipheimer and Cadel Evans. Detailed profiles, interactive stage maps, official rosters, and broadcast details now posted.
Stage 1  |  Stage 2  |  Stage 3  |  Stage 4  |  Stage 5
Stage 6  |  Stage 7

March 20 update:
Milan-San Remo completed coverage
14 Big Photos from Milan-San Remo 2011 (more photos added) — sirotti
March 16 update: Nokere-Koerse (1.1 Belgium); Live Video 15:00 CET (completed)


March 8 update: Tirreno-Adriatico starts Wednesday overlapping with Paris-Nice through Sunday. Race previews, official startlist and worldwide broadcasters now posted in addition to the usual race info.
Pre-Race  |  Stage 1  |  Stage 2  |  Stage 3  |  Stage 4
Stage 5  |  Stage 6  |  Stage 7


March 5 update: Starting tomorrow (Sunday) is the eight stage Paris-Nice from France. Race previews, official startlist and worldwide broadcasters now posted in addition to the usual race info.
Stage 1  |  Stage 2  |  Stage 3  |  Stage 4  |  Stage 5  |  Stage 6  |  Stage 7  |  Stage 8

March 5 update:
Saturday: Montepaschi Strade Bianche
 18 Big Photos from 2011 after the race and
 Extended Highlights (50:00 italian) — rai
 Last Kms (14:54 italian) — rai
#stradebianche twitter group
Preview: 9 Big Photos from Montepaschi Strade Bianche 2010 and Strade Bianche 2009sirotti
Race Bible with maps and profilesgazzetta.it
March 3 update:
Vuelta a Murcia 2011 Live Dashboard (March 4-6)
March 3 update:
Giro del Friuli ... big photos after the race and  Last Kms (14:41 italian) — rai
March 2 update:
 Last 8 Km from GP Le Samyn (13:57 french) — rtbf
GP Le Samyn  |   Live Video Wednesday 15:00 CET (completed)
February 27 update:
Last Km: Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne 2011 (01:22 flemish) — sporza.be
2011 Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne Post-Race Links (Results, Photos and Video)steephill.tv
February 26 update:
 Attacks: Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2011 (09:32 flemish) — sporza.be
 Last 6 Kms: Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2011 (11:23 flemish) — sporza.be
Last Km: Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2011 (02:47 flemish) — sporza.be
2011 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Post-Race Links (results, photos and video)steephill.tv
This weekend: Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (Saturday) and Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne (Sunday)
February 21 update: Starting tomorrow (Tuesday) is the five stage Giro di Sardegna (Italy). It has a great course with three uphill finishes and a strong field consisting of four English-based teams and the best Italian riders. Update Feb 25: This race has been great, two stages remain. Big photos and highlights after every stage.

February 20 update: excellent racing in Provence over the weekend:
Tour du Haut Var:    Stage 1, Last Kms (09:58 french)  |   Stage 2, Last Kms (14:37 french)

February 19 update: Starting tomorrow (Sunday) is the five stage Vuelta a Andalucía - Ruta Ciclista del Sol from Southern Spain featuring the Schleck brothers, Levi Leipheimer, Sammy Sanchez and Oscar Freire.


February 19 update: 14 Big Photos (ft. Ivan Basso, Danilo di Luca) from Trofeo Laigueglia () (ITA)

February 18 update: In addition to the final stages of Volta ao Algarve and Tour of Oman, there are two other UCI races this weekend taking place in traditional cycling countries, Italy and France:
Trofeo Laigueglia Race Details and Startlist (Saturday)  |   14 Big Photos added
Tour Cycliste International du Haut Var Race Details and Startlist (Sat. & Sun.)  |   Live Video (13:00 CET / 9:00 AM ET Sat & Sun) — france3.fr


February 15 update: Oman-Algarve Doubleheader all this week: Starting tomorrow (Wednesday) is the five stage Volta ao Algarve from Southern Portugal marking Alberto Contador's controversial return to cycling. Photos and highlights after each stage.

February 14 update: The six-day Tour of Oman 2011 starts Tuesday. Daily video highlights and big photos.

February 9 update: Starting today (Wednesday) is the five stage Tour Méditerranéen from Southern France. Photos and highlights after each stage.

February 5 update:   12 Big Photos and the last kms video from today's Gran Premio Costa degli Etruschi in Tuscany

February 4 update: 2011 Tour of Qatar Live Dashboard: daily live video followed by results and photos starting this Sunday through Friday.

February 1 update: The 2011 Paris Nice route was announced today: route map, preliminary stage details inc. some profiles and teams now posted.
January 31 update:
2011 UCI Road Cycling Calendar App (beta). The dashboard mothership, tested w/ FireFox, Safari, Chrome; doesn't work w/ IE.

January 30 update:
  Last Km of GP d'Ouverture La Marseillaise 2011 (01:49 france3) | results

January 27 update: The UCI Europe Tour starts Friday from Southern Italy. Race info and coverage details for Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria.

January 10: All this week, the 2011 Tour Down Under Live Dashboard featuring results, reports, big photos, video highlights and live coverage.

November 4 update: The press release and video highlights from the 2011 Quiznos Pro Challenge host cities announcement (Colorado, USA).

October 23 update: The 2011 Giro d'Italia route presentation was today: official 2011 route details now posted.
23 Big Photos from the Route Presentation

October 19 update: 2011 Tour de France Route has been announced: stage details, analysis, photos and video
5 Big Photos from the 2011 Tour de France Route Presentation


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