By Pat McCarty
Pat McCarty working in the break
I knew going into the final stage of Redlands, the Sunset Loop, that I would have my work cut out for me. After a less than dazzling performance in the opening time trial and a few flat, uneventful stages I was not sitting so high in the overall classification. I’ve done the race enough to know that anything could and sometimes does happen on the final and hardest stage. The race is actually a favorite of mine. With small twisting neighborhood roads, dangerous corners and plenty of climbing it falls into a category of mine: “real races”.
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By Kevin Klein
Kevin Klein relaxes after his victory
We headed out Friday evening for the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Sonora is a mining town near Yosemite and one of my favorite places to visit. I have enjoyed the Wards Ferry Road Race for many years and the course suits my riding style quite well. My teammate, Brian Bosch, decided to join me for the day while the youngsters were in Southern California at the Redlands Bicycle Classic doing the heavy lifting.
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By Patrick Briggs
Photo Courtesy of Peter Lanik
Yahoo! Cycling Team goes 1-2-3 at the Hanford Crit
While the Yahoo! Cycling Team was representing down at San Dimas Stage Race, the rest of the squad consisting of Brian Bosch, Patrick Briggs, Dirk Copeland, Kevin Klein & John Wilk kept themselves occupied at the Hanford Criterium. The course was a 75-minute fast figure 8 approximately a mile in length in downtown Hanford, CA with a good local crowd and a carousel!
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