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How Much Protein is Enough?

Saturday, January 14th, 2012

A good nutrition plan includes proper amounts of each macro-nutrient (protein, carbohydrates, fat).

How Much Protein is Enough?.

Hydraulic Brakes for Road?

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

Could it be?

http://www.bikerumor.com/2012/01/11/magura-sponsoring-team-garmin-barracuda-cervelos-to-have-hydraulic-braking/

A Successful Weekend at Sisquoc!

Monday, August 1st, 2011

Sisquoc Road Race  7/23/11

This was a 14 mile loop which varied based on the Category.  The Pros raced 84 miles to the Cat 4′s racing 42 miles.  The roads had some steep rolling climbs which wore the racers down after the multiple laps.  The Platinum Performance team had several riders competing.  Holly Breck continued her winning ways with another win in the Women’s Cat 3,4 race!  Other great results were seen from Platinum riders.

Results

Holly Breck — 1st  Pro wm 1,2,3

Jon Miller — 6th  Master 55+

Bill Lupo — 8th  Master 45+

Brian Cook — 8th  Master 35+

Alfredo Gallegos — 11th  Cat 4

Steve Smith — 13th  Pro 1,2

Tucker Eurman — 13th  Cat 3

Steve Weixel — 23rd  Cat 3

John Echeveste — 24th  Cat 3

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Douville Podiums in Torrance!

Monday, August 1st, 2011

Gary Douville pulls off a 2nd place finish in the Masters 35+ race in the Torrance Criterium.

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Tour of California

Tuesday, May 10th, 2011

It’s back for 2011
http://www.amgentourofcalifornia.com/

Don’t miss the TT in Solvang, CA on May 20th
Start time 12:30
http://www.amgentourofcalifornia.com/Route/stages/stage6.html

Platinum in the news

Monday, January 17th, 2011

Todd Booth earns first place California State Cyclocross Championships held at Hart Park. Read more

SCNCA 2011 Calendar

Monday, January 17th, 2011

Just posting the link to the calendar for 2011 – here

In a first, LAPD Chief Charlie Beck vows to better protect cyclists, train officers on biker rights

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Check out this article:

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2010/02/in-a-first-lapd-chief-vows-to-better-protect-cyclists-train-officers-on-biker-rights.html

Los Angeles Police Department Chief Charlie Beck told a group of bicycle advocates that department-wide training  would be implemented to highlight the rights of bicyclists on the road and ensure that officers know how to deal with incidents involving bikes.

LA Road Rage Trial

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

The verdict is in, Guilty
From Velonews

Amgen Tour of California route announced

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

The Tour of California is back May 16-23


  • Stage 1: Sunday, May 16 – Nevada City to Sacramento
  • Stage 2: Monday, May 17 – Davis to Santa Rosa
  • Stage 3: Tuesday, May 18 – San Francisco to Santa Cruz
  • Stage 4: Wednesday, May 19 – San Jose to Modesto
  • Stage 5: Thursday, May 20 – Visalia to Bakersfield
  • Stage 6: Friday, May 21 – Pasadena to Big Bear Lake
  • Stage 7: Saturday, May 22 – Los Angeles (individual time trial)
  • Stage 8: Sunday, May 23 – Thousand Oaks/Westlake Village/Agoura Hills

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