Gone camping: Chattin’ with David Millar
Team Garmin-Transitions’ intrepid camp counselor Will Frischkorn is busy arranging various camp activities for his charges — not exactly arts and crafts but definitely fun activities to go in between the physiological testing and training rides. But even with all this he was able to sit down with one of the Argyle Armada’s team captains, [...]
Video: Tour Down Under team presentation
Watch as Team Garmin-Transitions gets ready to start the Tour Down Under.
Team Garmin-Transitions’ team kit unveiled down under
The new team kit design for Team Garmin-Transitions in 2010 was on display in the opening criterium of the Tour Down Under in Adelaide, Australia. Fans of the Argyle Armada can purchase kits and other select team gear from our store starting now!
More team items will be added soon, so keep checking back with: shopslipstreamsports.com
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Team Garmin-Transitions Announces Roster for Tour Down Under
Team line-up features four Australian riders including Cameron Meyer, newly crowned national time trial champion; Jack Bobridge to ride his first pro race
Team Garmin-Transitions, the leading professional cycling team dedicated to ethical sporting and developing the next generation of cycling champions, today unveiled its much-anticipated roster for the Tour Down Under. The roster features [...]
Younger Meyer recounts the second Aussie championship
Race report from Travis Meyer:
I awoke upon the morning of the Australian Open Road Race Championships with mixed emotions — I was nervous as I wanted to make sure I did my job well for the team, excited as it was my first ever race in the Elite Men’s Open Road Championship and honored [...]
Team Holowesko Partners U23 Development Squad Unveils 2010 Team Roster
Reigning national U23 team poised for a big year in 2010
January 11, 2010 – Boulder, CO – Team Holowesko Partners, the under-23 development squad for Team Garmin-Transitions, both owned and managed by management company Slipstream Sports, has been developing the next generation of top US cycling champions since its inception. It swept the U23 national [...]
Meyers brothers do the double down under!
Director’s report from Matt White:
Well two wins from two (brothers) is a very nice way to start the season!
Saxo bank have the Shleck brothers and now we have the Meyer boys. Travis Meyer in his first race as a professional is crowned national champion. With three debut performances for Garmin-Transitions riders on the [...]
Cam Meyer elated to wear green and gold!
Race report from Cameron Meyer
I am very happy to have won my first elite championship. For the past six weeks it was my goal to win the green and gold jersey. I prepared well through December and am looking to continue some good form into the road race on Sunday, as well as the Tour [...]
Cameron Meyer wins Aussie TT championship
Director’s report from Matt White
Cam Meyer started where the team left off in October. Winning.
After a roller-coaster year last year — starting with the highs of becoming world champion at 21 years of age on the track and competing in the Giro as a neo-pro, followed with the lows of missing the second part [...]
Team Garmin-Transitions Announces 2010 Roster
Team Garmin-Transitions Announces 2010 Roster
Christian Vande Velde, Dan Martin and David Zabriskie Extend Contracts with Top American Team
Boulder, CO – December 24, 2009 – Slipstream Sports LLC and its chief venture, Team Garmin-Transitions, is once again poised for a big year. Coming off the 2009 Tour de France, where the team placed second overall with [...]
Cyclingnews: David Millar interview
Team Garmin-Transitions captain David Millar recently did a feature interview with Cyclingnews about his career and his role on the World Anti-doping Authority’s Athlete’s Committee.
The sport of cycling has arguably suffered more than any other sport from the scourge of doping, and as the antidoping authorities finally begin to get ahead of the dopers [...]
Meet Tyler Farrar and Christian Vande Velde in person!
Team Garmin-Transitions riders Tyler Farrar and Christian Vande Velde will be making appearances in the coming weeks — Farrar in Portland and Vande Velde in his hometown of Chicago.
Tyler Farrar:
Saturday, December 19, 4:00-6:00 p.m.
River City Bicycles 706 SE MLK Blvd. Portland, Oregon 97214
Pro Racer Tyler Farrar of Team Garmin-Transitions will be at [...]
Team effort wraps up Sun Tour for Wiggins!
A true team effort finished off the Jayco Herald Sun Tour for Team Garmin-Slipstream, delivering race leader Bradley Wiggins to the final finish line for the overall win. The former race leader, teammate Chris Sutton could have swapped spots with Wiggo via the bonus seconds on offer, but played the role of teammate to perfection.
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Wiggins wins Sun Tour time trial, moves into lead!
Team Garmin-Slipstream took ownership of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour in the stage 5 time trial, with current Great Britain time trial champion Bradley Wiggins winning the short 10km by a huge margin — 13 seconds, over his teammate, Canadian time trial champion Svein Tuft.
With the win Wiggo passes another teammate, Chris Sutton, in [...]
Sutton Gets the Hat-trick, retains lead – Jayco Herald Sun Tour, stage 4
Director’s report from Matt White:
Cj got his hat trick!
Three in a row, and that after another great team ride and a super lead-out by Wiggo! Cj extended his lead to five seconds now.
Tomorrow is a tight 10km time trial in down town Geelong . Neither Cj or second placed Jono Cantwell are [...]
Sutton wins back-to-back down under, leads Sun Tour!
Director’s report from Matt White:
Another successful day at the office!
The team went on the attack from the start and Tom Peterson found himself in the break. He was also being the best placed rider on the GC which put pressure on Fly V to keep the break from going too far out.
Our boys [...]
David Zabriskie wraps-up Tour of Missouri
Team Garmin-Slipstream delivered David Zabriskie to the final overall win in the Tour of Missouri, successfully defending the win by teammate Christian Vande Velde last year.
“The team was incredible this week,” said director Allen Lim. “They proved they have what it takes under unrelenting pressure. I’m especially proud because it was an all American [...]
Team defends Zabriskie’s lead – Tour of Missouri, stage 6
In a super-fast stage (31 mph average speed!) Team Garmin-Slipstream successfully defended the race lead of David Zabriskie, after the U.S. national time trial champion took over the honor by winning the stage 5 time trial. The team has only one more stage left, a circuit race around Kansas City before closing the book on [...]
Chris Sutton wins too! – Tour of Britain, stage 1
Team Garmin-Slipstream is proving that winning is contagious, with Chris Sutton notching his first win of the year by taking out the field sprint in the first stage of the Tour of Britain. As such, he is now the race leader as well as the sprint classification leader!
Zabriskie wins Missouri TT, leads overall!
Team Garmin-Slipstream doubled-up on its wins today, with the U.S. national time trial champion David Zabriskie putting in a stellar performance on home soil to win the Tour of Missouri time trial. Zabriskie also moved into the overall lead and put significant time into all his challengers, beating the second-place rider by thirty seconds. [...]
Ryder Hesjedal WINS! – Veulta a Espana, stage 12
Team Garmin-Slipstream’s Ryder Hesjedal made it into the long breakaway for the second time during the Vuelta a Espana. But unlike stage 10, where he finished a close second, Hesjedal sealed-the-deal on stage 12’s difficult mountain-top finish — despite having to work most of the final climb alone as his only remaining break mate was [...]
Weltz: “An Amazing Win” – Vuelta a Espana, stage 11
Director’s report from Johnny Weltz:
Today was a day where many things could happen — or get blocked if a group went up the road that was not strong enough.
It was a very fast start with attacking right and left. Ryder and Dan were in the breaks but none went away, until we hit [...]
Duggan makes the break – Tour of Missouri, stage 2
Race report from Timmy Duggan:
After the unfortunate early exit of our GC leader Christian Vande Velde with his broken hand, we were constantly on the look out today for a big GC deciding move.
Zabriskie and I were in a promising one with all the major hitters from all the big teams but of [...]
