The Australian Broadcast service does a great recipe every stage.
Tour de France 2010 Recipes
20 July, 2010
19 July, 2010
Pop Up TdF
Pop-up books were fun when I was a kid. Problem was, they were most fascinating when I was least able to handle them. At the age I wanted these books, I was quickly destroying the intricate models that were opening with each page. Still, this one is cool.
Must-See Cervelo Advermentaries
Don't know why Cervelo decided to commission these. But whatever reason, they're pretty good. Unfortunately, they're usually two to three months behind, so the Tour story will probably debut in September or October.
18 July, 2010
TdF Sweepstakes: Versus/Cadillac--go to the Tour in 2011
Sponsor madness. Enter to win a trip to the 2011 Tour de France.
TdF Sweepstakes: Road ID
Road ID makes entering a little more difficult. You have to either donate money, buy stuff, or start following them on Twitter or Facebook. Still might be worth it if you like the prizes.
17 July, 2010
TdF Sweepstakes: Win a PowerMeter and Coaching
Training Peaks is going big time. They're offering up a SRM and coaching from Hunter Allen.
TdF Sweepstakes: Aquaphor Challenge
While this one is fun, it takes quite a bit of work. First you need a GPS. Then you need to ride every stage of the race. Then, when your ride is done, upload your ride to Map My Ride. They'll convert your effort into what it would be if you rode the actual TdF Stage of the day. with that, they'll compute a leaderboard.
16 July, 2010
good TdF commercial: Contador and Schleck
Specialized deserves kudos for using their two star riders for a hilarious commercial.
15 July, 2010
TdF Sweepstakes: Win stuff from Active.com
This one takes a little work. They give up a trivia question a day. It's multiple choice, so you can alway just guess.
Quality Head Butt leads to a primer on the Rules of Sprinting
Let's thank head butt'r extraordinaire Mark Renshaw for prompting this excellent video analysis by Cyclocosm:
08 July, 2010
Some online options for tracking the Tour
The Wall Street Journal found some options and offers them up in Tracking the Tour de France with Tech.
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