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Photo by Sven Martin, Velonews Rachel Atherton, was hit by a car while riding her road bike in Santa Cruz last week. Atherton dislocated her shoulder in the accident, Velonews reports: World downhill champion Rachel Atherton of Great Britain dislocated her shoulder after colliding with a car in Santa Cruz, California, on Sunday. Atherton, who …

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Just saw this on Bicycle Retailer: BETHEL, CT (BRAIN)—GT Bicycles will recruit 35 mountain bike racers nationwide for a new grassroots mountain bike program called the GT Dirt Coalition. Each member will race and represent GT Bicycles and the International Mountain Biking Association (IMBA) at a minimum of six mountain bike races during the 2009 …

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A crazy cow charged a mountain biker and stomped on her legs yesterday at the South Boulder Creek Trail in Boulder, Colorado. From the Boulder Daily Camera: A cow charged a woman on the South Boulder Creek Trail on Monday afternoon, knocking her down, officials said. The woman was riding her bike on the trail …

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A crazy cow charged a mountain biker and stomped on her legs yesterday at the South Boulder Creek Trail in Boulder, Colorado. From the Boulder Daily Camera: A cow charged a woman on the South Boulder Creek Trail on Monday afternoon, knocking her down, officials said. The woman was riding her bike on the trail …

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For those who haven’t heard, Brent Thomson, trail builder and Trailmaster for the IMBA-Epic Bootleg Canyon trail system outside Las Vegas, had a heart attack while riding the trail last week and underwent emergency quadruple bypass surgery just last night. As Trailmaster at Bootleg Canyon Brent doesn’t receive health care coverage by his employer (Boulder …

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