Hump day links
Jul 23
2008
2008
- » Longtime cyclist and masters racer Paul Sorenson (The Bike Shop) of Aurora died Friday after an unexplained crash while training in Ohio. Visitation will be Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Frederich-Jones Funeral Home, 44 South Mill St., Naperville.
» More sad news: ABD member Jon Flick was seriously injured in a car accident his month. ABD is organizing a July 30 ride to raise funds to help him out.
» It’s been hard not to notice the Attack Cycles wheels the Rock Racing lads have sported during Superweek. This is a new venture from Rahsaan Bahati, who jokes in this CyclingNews profile that the “bling-bling” wheels are “for the people who like to spend money but don’t really go that fast.”
» The Chicagoland Bicycle Federation will have a members-only viewing section at Sunday’s Chicago Criterium. Bring your member card for entry.
» Rising gas prices confirm what we’ve known all along: Driving less saves lives.
» Another suspicion confirmed: Bicycles are useful for chasing down evil-doers.