Climbs of the Southeast – Beech Gap South

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The southeastern United States is filled with great riding and with its multiple mountains plenty of solid climbing as well. This month’s ascent certainly qualifies as it is one of the more difficult in the region that ends at the Blue Ridge Parkway in southwest North Carolina. While a bit isolated I think you will [...]

Climbs of the South East – Waterrock Knob East

Waterrock East

The south eastern United States is filled with great riding and with its multiple mountains plenty of solid climbing as well. This month’s ascent certainly qualifies as it is one of the most scenic in the region. Heading along the Blue Ridge Parkway in southwest North Carolina, this hill also contains fairly solid grade. While [...]

Hincapie Devo squad steps it up for 2012

Kyzer makes the cut for 2012

In a press release Hincapie Sportswear, BMC and Holowesko Partners announced they have expanded their support of development cycling by creating a professional Under 23 development team for the 2012 racing season. The new BMC-Hincapie Sportswear Team is registered with USA Cycling as a UCI continental team and is the official development program for the [...]

Climbs of the Southeast – Sassafras Mountain

Sassafras Moutain

The southeastern United States is filled with great riding and with its multiple mountains plenty of solid climbing as well. This month’s ascent certainly qualifies as it contains some of the steepest ramps in the region. Located in far western South Carolina this one can lead to other scenic riding. While a bit isolated I [...]

Climbs of the Southeast – Reynolds Blue Ridge Road

Reynolds Blue Ridge

Is it or isn’t it? As in, is it a true climb? This road certainly grabbed my attention as it was recently billed as the most difficult ascent in the Southeast on a website for a climbing race held earlier this year. As I thought I knew of all the big hills in the region [...]