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Archive for May, 2009

Team Garmin-Slipstream, Cycling Australia announce partnership — Jack Bobridge added to roster

Team Garmin-Slipstream, Cycling Australia announce partnership — Jack Bobridge added to roster

Cycling Australia and Team Garmin-Slipstream continue to develop young talent with new partnership and team’s addition of 19-year-old phenomenon May 6, 2009 – Team Garmin-Slipstream, the top American professional cycling team dedicated to ethical sporting and developing the next generation of cycling champions, announced today that it has added Australian Jack Bobridge to its roster [...]


Team Garmin-Slipstream announces Giro d'Italia start list

Team Garmin-Slipstream announces Giro d'Italia start list

Team Garmin-Slipstream, defending Team Time Trial champion of the 2008 Giro d’Italia, today announced its much-anticipated line-up for the 2009 edition of the race. Christian Vande Velde, the first American rider to wear the Maglia Rosa since 1988, will be joined by Bradley Wiggins, Cameron Meyer, Danny Pate, David Millar, David Zabriskie, Julian Dean, Tom [...]


Team Garmin-Slipstream announces the Armada del Argyle …

Team Garmin-Slipstream announces the Armada del Argyle …

Team Garmin-Slipstream announces the Armada del Argyle line-up for the Giro d’Italia! http://tinyurl.com/ArmadaDelArgyle.


Garmin-Slipstream is welcomed 'home' with 'jamon'

Garmin-Slipstream is welcomed 'home' with 'jamon'

Tour de Romandie: Director's report

Tour de Romandie: Director's report

Director’s report from Johnny Weltz For the last stage of Romandie today there were two options — a breakaway goes from the beginning or a bunch sprint. We stood planning for the last one. With a really flying Tyler it was easy to agree on that tactic. Killian Patour lifts the pace on the climb [...]


Another almost win for Farrar: Tour de Romandie, stage 5

Another almost win for Farrar: Tour de Romandie, stage 5

Team Garmin-Slipstream’s speedster Tyler Farrar put any doubt of his post-injury condition to rest by nearly winning the field sprint in the final stage of the Tour de Romandie.


The difficulties of choosing the final Giro team were many. …

The difficulties of choosing the final Giro team were many. …

The difficulties of choosing the final Giro team were many. We have a lot of guys that are very prepared and very excited to race. JV.


Farrar 2nd to Friere…. Almost. But a very good sign for …

Farrar 2nd to Friere…. Almost. But a very good sign for …

Farrar 2nd to Friere…. Almost. But a very good sign for the Giro. Tyler is also an incredible team time trial rider. JV.


20 kms to go here in Romandie. I'm hoping Tyler Farrar has …

20 kms to go here in Romandie. I'm hoping Tyler Farrar has …

20 kms to go here in Romandie. I’m hoping Tyler Farrar has a good day here. A win would certainly help out his confidence before the Giro.JV.


Tour de Romandie, stage 4: A day in photos

Tour de Romandie, stage 4: A day in photos

Stetina fifth in Gila TT, stays second overall

Stetina fifth in Gila TT, stays second overall

The Holowesko Partners-Felt U23 team rode an impressive individual time trial at the Tour of the Gila, with the current U23 TT national champion Peter Stetina proudly wearing the red, white and blue argyle to a top-five finish. In fact, all four of the younger argyle armada were within nearly five minutes of the ProTour [...]


TTT training seems to be going well. Wiggo is a freight …

TTT training seems to be going well. Wiggo is a freight …

TTT training seems to be going well. Wiggo is a freight train, plus we’re going to unveil a secret weapon from the land down under.. JV.


Ryder Hesjedal's Garmin Edge 705 data: Liège-Bastogne-Liège

Ryder Hesjedal's Garmin Edge 705 data: Liège-Bastogne-Liège

Here is the data download from Ryder Hesjedal’s Garmin Edge 705 during Liège-Bastogne-Liège.


Tour de Romandie, stage 3 TTT

Tour de Romandie, stage 3 TTT

Race report from Johnny Weltz On a technical course — half of the time climbing and the other half descending — our mix of climbers and heavy riders did a proper job to make a decent result. It was decided with only a few seconds between the teams and we were not far off the [...]


Cyclingnews: Vande Velde, Hesjedal ready for Giro

Cyclingnews: Vande Velde, Hesjedal ready for Giro

Team Garmin-Slipstream is in the final days of preparation for the year’s first Grand Tour, and is ready to go after the Maglia Rosa again with even more gusto than last year. Cyclingnews interviewed both Christian Vande Velde and Ryder Hesjedal on their personal, as well as the team’s, preparedness.


Can't say how proud I am of the Holowesko-Felt u23 boys. …

Can't say how proud I am of the Holowesko-Felt u23 boys. …

Can’t say how proud I am of the Holowesko-Felt u23 boys. They are once again proving that they are ready for the big leagues. JV.