Pedal Pushers: Hamilton Hill-Aceous 100
by Roy and Christine
“What a hometown should be” reads the welcome-to-Hamilton sign, population a little under 3,000. “What a bike tour should be” would be a good motto for the Hamilton General Hospital sponsors. The roads were very  good, the traffic was very light, the routes were varied: 10K; 20, 30, 41 miles; 100K; and 79 miles. The Hamilton tour was a breath of fresh air in several respects. Every once in a while one wants a tour that has home town hospitality, a quaint town, a unique start/finish area, …

This is not Texas bicycle racing but I did like the picture from the Amgen Tour of California. Maybe some day there will be a Tour of Texas.

With one circuit to go, HTC-Columbia put on a lead-out clinic for Mark CavendishWith one circuit to go, HTC-Columbia put on a lead-out clinic for Mark Cavendish (from www.cyclingnews.com)