Veteran Oregon bike racer Rich Wolf killed by drunk driver in Bend
(Photos courtesy Oregon Bicycle Racing Association)
(Photos courtesy Oregon Bicycle Racing Association)
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office says a Portland man was found dead Saturday on a dirt trail north of Highway 20 about 28 miles east of Bend. According to their statement, 36-year-old John Eric Sims was believed to have been riding a mountain bike prior to his death. Here’s more from DCSO: “On 6/14/20 at … Read more
Please make the deaths and injuries stop. Just tell us where to send the checks!
Oregon’s carnival of ‘cross heads to Bend for the biggest race weekend of the year.
What a weekend!(Photos © J. Maus)
In case you haven’t heard, the central Oregon town of Bend has become a premiere bike town. As they proclaim on VisitBend.com, “No other town in America can boast 8 USA Cycling National Championships in 4 years!” This weekend will only further Bend’s reputation as they host the Day of the Dead Cyclocross Festival — … Read more
Floyd Landis at today’s opening stage.(Photo: Pat Malach/Oregon Cycling Action) CyclingNews reports today that embattled professional bike racer Floyd Landis will start the Cascade Cycling Classic in Bend this week. In addition, CyclingNews reports that ABC’s Nightline television show will be following him for an upcoming episode. The presence of Landis and ABC news cameras … Read more