This week’s podcast will be slightly delayed by a few days. A family emergency (all is well now), a new computer (yeeha!) and too much business travel (blech!) have finally caught up with me. Expect your regular FredCast in just a few days. Thanks for your patience and understanding!!

I temporarily pulled Episode 18 off-line due to a few audio glitches. It is now back and ready for your download. If you previously downloaded it, go back to your podcatcher and download the new, improved Episode 18.1. Thanks for your understanding and patience. Sorry about that!

For the week of May 15, 2006 In this show’s news: Results from stages 4-9 of the Giro d’Italia, Allesandro Petacchi’s Knee Surgery, Tour of Catalonia, Bike to Work Week, Wednesday is LiveStrong Day, Schwinn Bicycle Carriers Recalled, Mammoth Race Moved to Sonoma, Tour d’Afrique Finishes, and a Canadian Cyclist is Attacked by a Bear. […]

For the week of May 8, 2006 In this show’s news: Results from the first three stages of the Giro d’Italia, Info on riders who have dropped out of the Giro, feuding Belgian politicians, Update on the condition of Saul Raisin, Moving the US MTB Nationals, Trek Recalls Anthem C helmets, the Ride of Silence, […]

For the week of May 1, 2006 In this show’s news: Tour de Romandie, ProTour Standings, Giro d’Italia Preview, Ullrich Will Ride the Giro, Saul Raisin Update, BVI Challenge Race, Volunteers Needed for Collegiate Road Nationals, New T-Mobile Jerseys, and much more! In this show’s features: A commentary on Fred-dom, Jeff’s Review of the Garmin […]

For the week of April 24, 2006 In this show’s news: Tour de Georgia, Liege-Bastogne-Liege, updated ProTour rankings, a preview of the Tour of Romandie, Update on Saul Raisin, Celebrating Earth Day on a Bike, OLN vs. Versus, and Discovery Embarks on the Race to Replace. In this show’s features: How to avoid driving your […]

For the week of April 17, 2006 In this show’s news: Stories on Saul Raisin is out of the coma, results from Amstel Gold, Fleche Wallona and Tour de Georgia, Info on Jan Ullrich and George Hincapie’s injuries, Return of the Wal Mart case, Bicycle Day and more. In this show’s features: More on bike […]

I’m on yet another business trip (blech!) and of course my portable microphone decides not to work. Argh! Take heart, fellow Freds. While I’ve been wrestling with the audio I’ve also been playing with the web site. The re-design is now (mostly) complete including the new FredCast Forums! So while I sort out the electronic […]

For the week of April 10, 2006 In this show’s news: Stories on Saul Raisin’s coma-inducing crash, George Hincapie’s injury-induced two weeks off, results from the Circuit de la Sarthe and Paris-Roubaix. Plus, USA Cycling takes a pass on the Junior Pan Am Championships, SRAM takes a leap, Timbuktu goes the way of Apple Computer, […]

In this show’s news: Boonen Repeats at Tour of Flanders, Paris-Roubaix Coming This Weekend, UCI and Grand Tours Reach Agreement?, Ullrich’s Knee Problems Persist, Shimano Announces New XTR Group, Waiting Lists for Road Nationals, Armstrong Doping Doctor Gets Reinstated, World Anti-Doping Agency Threatens Its Own Inquiry into Lance, Pilots Ride Across US To Commemorate 9/11, […]