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><channel><title>Presidio Sports<title>&#187; Cycling</title></title> <atom:link href="http://presidiosports.com/category/a-z/cycling/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://presidiosports.com</link> <description>Santa Barbara&#039;s Online Sports News</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:38:56 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1</generator> <item><title>Takedas tight on two wheels</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2010/08/takedas-tight-on-two-wheels/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2010/08/takedas-tight-on-two-wheels/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 04:32:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Barry Punzal</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cycling]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=37745</guid> <description><![CDATA[He probably didn’t realize it at the time, but Ron Takeda put the wheels in motion early in his son Reny’s life, sending him on the road to becoming a champion cyclist. It hasn’t taken long for Reny to pedal to the top of the podium. At the age of 9, in his second year... <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=36446</guid> <description><![CDATA[The finals of the 2010 California State Series wrapped up in beautiful Big Bear Lake. The series was a best five out of seven races that were held throughout Southern California. Team Platinum Performance has dominated the team title for the past five years. This season was no different having the team earn its six... <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=35495</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Santa Barbara-based Team Kalyra Women&#8217;s Cycling pedaled into Annapolis, Maryland early Sunday morning, marking the end of the 3,000-mile Race Across America that the four women began a week earlier in Oceanside, California. Jill Gass, Avalon Jenkins-Balker, Lisa Tonello, and Sonia Ross finished first in the 50-59 age group. All four riders knew what... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2010/06/kalyra-completes-3000-mile-journey/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2010/06/kalyra-completes-3000-mile-journey/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Bike Fest hosts U.S. Cup Series race</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2010/06/bike-fest-hosts-u-s-cup-series-race/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2010/06/bike-fest-hosts-u-s-cup-series-race/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 18:01:37 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Todd Booth - Team Platinum</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cycling]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Santa Barbara Bike Festival]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=35160</guid> <description><![CDATA[Last weekend&#8217;s Santa Barbara Bike Festival was the 5th stop on the U.S. Cup Series as well as part of the California State Series.  The festival, held at Elings Park, had an impressive showing even with the controversy of the County shutting it down. The 6 mile loop through one of the most beautiful areas on... <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=35162</guid> <description><![CDATA[This round of the US Cup Series was held at a favorite venue for many mountain bikers—including me.  The course offers all the fun a cross country coarse could deliver; intense climbs, technical descents, meandering turns (very ‘cross-esque).  This year the start/finish was setup on the north side of the park which also provided a... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2010/06/u-s-cup-series-sb-stop-a-favorite-for-local-riders/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2010/06/u-s-cup-series-sb-stop-a-favorite-for-local-riders/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Downtown Criterium hits a snag, called off</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2010/05/downtown-criterium-hits-a-snag-called-off/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2010/05/downtown-criterium-hits-a-snag-called-off/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 01:20:52 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Presidio Sports</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cycling]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=34100</guid> <description><![CDATA[Santa Barbara’s proposed inaugural Downtown Spring Criterium, originally scheduled for May 22, has been cancelled according to race promoter, Armando Requejo. Requejo announced on SoCalReg.com that the race would no longer take place citing issues the police had with possible traffic implications. The event was set to have races around Alameda and Alice Keck park... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2010/05/downtown-criterium-hits-a-snag-called-off/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2010/05/downtown-criterium-hits-a-snag-called-off/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Echelon to hold downtown bike race</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2010/05/echelon-to-hold-downtown-bike-race/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2010/05/echelon-to-hold-downtown-bike-race/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 02:06:45 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Barry Punzal</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cycling]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Echelon Cycling Club]]></category> <category><![CDATA[National Bike Month]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Santa Barbara Downtown Spring Criterium]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=33785</guid> <description><![CDATA[May is National Bike Month and Santa Barbara’s Echelon Cycling Club is commemorating the event with a downtown criterium on Saturday, May 22. The Santa Barbara Downtown Spring Criterium is expected to draw high-level riders from all over Southern California. They’ll be racing around Alameda and Alice Keck Parks around the clock from 8 a.m.... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2010/05/echelon-to-hold-downtown-bike-race/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2010/05/echelon-to-hold-downtown-bike-race/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Never a better day at Sea Otter Classic</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2010/04/never-a-better-day-at-sea-otter-classic/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2010/04/never-a-better-day-at-sea-otter-classic/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:34:45 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Todd Booth - Team Platinum</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[All]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cycling]]></category> <category><![CDATA[2010 Sea Otter Classic results]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sea Otter Classic]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=32599</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Sea Otter Classic is in the top three for cycling events in North America based on participation, vendor and spectator attendance and caliber of riding talent in one place. To do well in Monterey you need to have a special day… Over the twenty years of competing in various disciplines I can only think... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2010/04/never-a-better-day-at-sea-otter-classic/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2010/04/never-a-better-day-at-sea-otter-classic/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Platinum rolls through Santa Ynez Classic</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2010/04/platinum-rolls-through-santa-ynez-classic/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2010/04/platinum-rolls-through-santa-ynez-classic/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 19:51:22 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Todd Booth - Team Platinum</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cycling]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=32030</guid> <description><![CDATA[Stop number four of the US Cup Series was held in the beautiful Santa Ynez valley.   The beauty was short lived, Mother Nature had another plan for the riders that day.  The riders were faced with bone chilling temps, high winds, a little rain and a course that was very rutty.  Many were describing the conditions... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2010/04/platinum-rolls-through-santa-ynez-classic/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2010/04/platinum-rolls-through-santa-ynez-classic/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>U.S. Cup Series stops in Fontana</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2010/03/u-s-cup-series-stops-in-fontana/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2010/03/u-s-cup-series-stops-in-fontana/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 17:32:30 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Todd Booth - Team Platinum</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cycling]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=31243</guid> <description><![CDATA[The inland empire of Fontana was the second stop for the US Cup Series. The race promoters have found a new way to bring the fans into the races…shortening the courses.  The course for the Cat 1 racers was a very technically challenging 4.5 mile loop.  Most of the age groups took on four laps of... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2010/03/u-s-cup-series-stops-in-fontana/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2010/03/u-s-cup-series-stops-in-fontana/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Beautiful weather starts mountian bikers&#8217; Cup race</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2010/03/beautiful-weather-starts-mountian-bikers-2010-cup-race/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2010/03/beautiful-weather-starts-mountian-bikers-2010-cup-race/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:40:09 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Todd Booth - Team Platinum</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cycling]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=30267</guid> <description><![CDATA[The big kick off to the 2010 US Cup season was held at beautiful Bonelli park in San Dimas.  The weather was beautiful, sunny in the mid 70’s.   The promoters pull out all the stops with a new course, a great venue with free In N Out burgers for all the racers.  Not healthy, but... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2010/03/beautiful-weather-starts-mountian-bikers-2010-cup-race/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2010/03/beautiful-weather-starts-mountian-bikers-2010-cup-race/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Sagebrush Safari breaks out mountain bike season</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2010/03/sagebrush-safari-breaks-out-mountain-bike-season/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2010/03/sagebrush-safari-breaks-out-mountain-bike-season/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 02:50:45 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Amanda Schaper - Team Platinum Rider</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cycling]]></category> <category><![CDATA[amanda schaper]]></category> <category><![CDATA[downhill biking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mountain biking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sagebrush Safari]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Team Platinum]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=29276</guid> <description><![CDATA[The 2010 mountain bike season kicked off last weekend with the Sagebrush Safari in San Diego, the first of both the Kenda Cup Qualifiers and the 8-race Team Big Bear So Cal Series. The Sagebrush course is considered by many to be the best of the So Cal Series, and I have to say I agree. The long... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2010/03/sagebrush-safari-breaks-out-mountain-bike-season/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2010/03/sagebrush-safari-breaks-out-mountain-bike-season/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Callville Bay Classic calls platinum riders</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2010/03/callville-bay-classic-calls-platinum-riders/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2010/03/callville-bay-classic-calls-platinum-riders/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:46:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Weixel - Team Platinum</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cycling]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Callville Bay Classic]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=29279</guid> <description><![CDATA[This weekend was the Callville Bay Classic stage race,  and Team Platinum had three racers Derek Johnson, Steve Smith and Steve Weixel in the Cat 3 race, and Kim Bleth in the 55+.  Thursday through Sunday we stayed on the &#8220;deluxe&#8221; houseboats conveniently located adjacent to the start of all the races. Time Trial There had been a strong tailwind early in the afternoon but by the time... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2010/03/callville-bay-classic-calls-platinum-riders/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2010/03/callville-bay-classic-calls-platinum-riders/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Solvang cut out of 2010 Tour of California</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2009/10/solvang-cut-out-of-2010-tour-of-california/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2009/10/solvang-cut-out-of-2010-tour-of-california/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 05:12:37 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Presidio Sports</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cycling]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[2010 Amgen Tour of California]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Amgen Tour of California]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cycling in California]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solvang]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=20274</guid> <description><![CDATA[For the first time in four years, the Amgen Tour of California will not be using Solvang as the host site for its Individual Time Trial in the 2010 race. Solvang Local Organizing Committee Co-chairs Carol Petersen and Max Hanberg made the announcement Tuesday through a press release. The new host city for the time... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2009/10/solvang-cut-out-of-2010-tour-of-california/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2009/10/solvang-cut-out-of-2010-tour-of-california/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Langin takes third at USA Cycling&#8217;s Mountain Bike National Championships</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2009/07/langin-takes-third-at-usa-cyclings-mountain-bike-national-championships/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2009/07/langin-takes-third-at-usa-cyclings-mountain-bike-national-championships/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 04:56:35 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bobby Langin Sr.-Platinum Team Rider</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[All]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cycling]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=15874</guid> <description><![CDATA[No one could complain that the course wasn’t perfect for a national championship event…unless they had something against racing without oxygen.  High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE) notwithstanding, the course had hard, intense climbs that included plenty of passing room; gnarly single track descents; rocky, technical climbs and (if one had time to look) a beautiful... <a
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