Touring Episodes
by Category

California
 • Sequoia and Kings Canyon NP
 • Humboldt Redwoods State Park
 • Markleeville, Ebbetts, Monitor Pass
 • Sonoma: King Ridge
 • Berkeley Hills Twitpic photos
 •  more to come ...

Hawaii, The Big Island
 • Intro and two Kona ride reports
 • Old Mamalahoa & Waipio Valley
 • Volcanoes National Park
 • Mauna Kea
 • Ironman course and Kohala

United States
 • San Juan Islands, WA
 • Crater Lake National Park, OR
 •  more to come ...

Pyrenees, France
 • Col du Tourmalet, Luz-Ardiden
 • Col du Soulor, Col d'Aubisque
 • Col de la Core, Ariege
 • Col de la Crouzette, Ariege
 • Col d'Agnes and Col d'Escots
 • Ax-les-Thermes and Port de Pailheres
 • Foix

Alps, France
 • Alpe d'Huez and Col du Galibier
 • Col de Sarenne (Alpe d'Huez)
 • Villard Notre Dame
 • The Vercors
 • Provence: Le Mont-Ventoux
 • Provence: Les Baronnies

France - other
 • Brittany
 • more to come ...

New Zealand
 • Christchurch and Banks Peninsula
 • Lake Tekapo, South Island
 • Queenstown and Wanaka
 •  more to come ...

Italy
 •  2002 photos long overdue

Racing - Northern Cailfornia
 • Video interview w/ Ben Jacques-Maynes (2007)
 • Pescadero Coastal Classic RR (2006)
 • Mt Hamilton Classic RR (2006)
 • Mt Hamilton Classic RR (2005)
 • Berkeley Hills RR (2006)
 • Berkeley Hills RR (2005)
 • University RR, Santa Cruz (2005)
 • Patterson Pass RR (2005)
 • Norcal/Nevada Championships (2005)
 • Diamond Valley RR (2005)
 • Ward's Ferry RR (2005)
 • Snelling RR (2005)
 • Sea Otter Circuit Race (2006)
 • USGP Cyclocross, San Fran (2005)
 • San Francisco Grand Prix (2005)

Miscellaneous
 • Interbike (2007)
 • Berkeley's Bike Boulevards
 • A pictorial recap of 2005
 • My unassisted crash on Euclid Av
 • 'Transport My Dog' Dog Camp

November 4 update: The press release and video highlights from the 2011 Quiznos Pro Challenge host cities announcement (Colorado, USA).
October 23 update: The 2011 Giro d'Italia route presentation was today: official 2011 route details now posted.
23 Big Photos from the Route Presentation

October 19 update: 2011 Tour de France Route has been announced: stage details, analysis, photos and video
5 Big Photos from the 2011 Tour de France Route Presentation


October 15 update: The last classic of the year, Giro di Lombardia (Saturday)
11 Big Photos from Giro Lombardia 2010sirotti
October 14 update: Giro del (Gran) Piemonte (official site)  |  Startlist  |  Results and Report
14 Big Photos from Gran Piemontesirotti + rcs
  Last 12 Km (14:56 italian) — rai sport

October 9 update: Sunday is Paris-Tours (startlist)... live coverage has completed
  Last 2 Km (04:40 flemish) — sporza.be
Paris-Tours Photosgrahamwatson
Results and Reportcyclingnews
  Last 9 Km (14:31 flemish) — sporza
  Paris-Tours Highlights (01:55 english) — versus
8 Big Photos from Paris-Tours 2010sirotti

Saturday, Giro dell'Emilia
October 8 update:, Giro dell'Emilia is a fantastic, hilly race in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. It's the third biggest one day race in Italy after Milan-Sanremo and next weekend's Giro di Lombardia. We'll have big photos after the race.
Course Map and Profilegsemilia.it
Giro dell'Emilia: The Summit of Cycling Beauty?podiumcafe
Brief history, past winners and link to official siteen.wikipedia.org
Preview/Favorites: Giro dell'Emilia: Beautiful Race Draws an Interesting Crowdpodiumcafe
Startlistgsemilia.it
Live Ticker (race has finished) — gsemilia.it
  Last 2 Km from 2009 (last climb) — rai
Big Photos from Giro dell'Emilia 2009 (check back for 2010 photos after the race) — sirotti
2010 Post-Race Links:
Results and Reportcyclingnews
  Delayed Video (completed) at 17:30 CET (11:30 ET/ 8:30 PT) — rai sport 1
13 Big Photos from Giro dell'Emilia 2010 (more photos added)sirotti
  The Final Kms (14:51 italian) — rai


October 7 update: 2011 Amgen Tour of California host cities announced

September 28 update:
UCI Road World Championships (Sep 29 - Oct 3): starts Tuesday in the United States and Wednesday in Australia and Europe.
Coming up next: Giro dell'Emilia (Oct 9), Paris-Tours (Oct 10) and the last classic of the year, Giro di Lombardia (Oct 16)


September 25 update: Tour de Vendée Live Video Sunday at 15:00 CET (9:00 ET)  |  startlist  |  official site
September 24/25 update: We'll be posting big photos and RAI Sport2 video highlights for this weekend's Memorial Marco Pantani – Trofeo Sidermec (Saturday) and Giro di Toscana (Sunday... no live coverage for either event)

September 19 update: US Pro Mens Road Race Championships Sunday September 18th.
Starts 1:00 ET; Approximate Finish: 5:00 - 5:45 ET: Coure Map  |  Startlist  |  Official Site
  Live Video (starts around 1 PM ET... completed)
Results and Report: A new King crowned in Greenvillecyclingnews


August 28 - September 19 update: The last of the three annual Grand Tours, la Vuelta a Espana, started Saturday August 28th from Sevilla, Spain and finshes on September 19th in Madrid. We'll have lots of special content including stage previews, an interactive startlist, big photos and essential links to race info, live coverage, race reports and video highlights. Stay tuned for lots of mountainous racing. — Steve


September 14 update: Grand Prix de Wallonie Wednesday: Official Site  |  Startlist
  Live video at 7:40 CET: Rtbf and Fromsport
  Last 5 Km (10:07 french)
Results and Reportcyclingnews

September 11 update: GP Montreal this Sunday (starts: 12:15 ET / 18:15 CET; approx finish: 17:15 ET / 23:15 CET)
Official Site: Grand Prix Cycliste ProTour | Québec - Montréal.
  RadioCanada Live Video ... completed
 Official Text Updates
GP Quebec Startlist  |  GP Montreal Startlist
GP Quebec Course Map  |  GP Montreal Course Map

GP Montreal Post Race Coverage:
Gesink wins in Montreal (results) — cyclingnews
Robert Gesink wins hard-fought GP Montrealvelonews
 7 Big Photos from GP Montrealreuters
  Final Kms of GP Montreal (11:24 french) — radiocanada

GP Quebec Post Race Coverage:
Voeckler claims inaugural GP Québec (results) — cyclingnews
French champion Thomas Voeckler conquers Quebec GPvelonews
 6 Big Photos from GP Quebecreuters
  Final Kms of GP Quebec (10:07 french) — radiocanada


August 17-24 update: The eight-day Eneco Tour (Tour of Benelux) race from the Netherlands & Belgium starts Tuesday.
Preview  |   Stage Info  |  Startlist  |  Official Site
  Live Video (Stage 7 Tuesday) starting at 15:00 CET (120 mins)
  Stage 7 Last Km and Highlights (Verslag)sporza.be  |  final results
  Stage 6 Last Km and Highlights (Verslag)sporza.be  |  results
  Stage 5 Last Km and Highlights (Verslag)sporza.be  |  results
  Stage 4 Last Km and Highlights (Verslag)sporza.be  |  results
  Stage 3 Last Km and Highlights (Verslag)sporza.be  |  results
  Stage 2 Last 5 Km (07:54 flemish) — sporza  |  results
  Stage 1 Last 2 Kmsporza.be  |  results
  Stage 1 Highlights (02:20 dutch) — nos
  Prologue final riders (10:34 flemish) — sporza   |  results

August 17-22 update: Tour of Utah Live Dashboard: a mountainous non UCI stage race in the United States starring Levi Leipheimer and George Hincapie. No live video but text updates. Big Photos and Video Highlights after each stage.


August 15 update:
Vattenfall Cyclassics 2010. Live Video at 15:00 CET (completed)
  Vattenfall Cyclassics Last 8 Kms (08:34 flemish) and   Highlights (1:57 flemish) — sporza.be  |  2010 results

August 14 update:
  Levi Leiphiemer crossing the line at Leadville 100 : sets a new course record of 6:16:37 beating Lance's course record of 6:28:30 set last year  |  official site
2011 Tour de France route rumors: a first crack at the entire route — steephill.tv

August 4-8 update: Vuelta a Burgos Live Dashboard: a hilly race in the north part of Spain is taking place this week. It's a 2.1 race with a good startlist and live video. Check it out if you have Tour de France withdrawals.

August 1-7 update:
  Tour de Pologne Live ( final stage has completed)   |  Official Site
  Tour of Poland Stage 7 Final Kms (08:34) — eurosport   |  final results
  Tour of Poland Stage 6 Final Kms (10:58) — eurosport   |  results
  Tour of Poland Stage 5 Finishing Climb (10:58) — eurosport   |  results
  Tour of Poland Stage 4 Final Kmseurosport  |  results
  Tour of Poland Stage 3 Final Kms (09:18) — eurosport   |  results
  Tour of Poland Stage 2 Final Kms (08:16) — eurosport   |  results
  Tour of Poland Stage 1 Final Kms (06:46 polish) — tvp1   |  results

July 31 update: Clásica San Sebastián 2010 (Saturday July 31st). It's been awhile since the last classic. Live Dashboard with video options, race previews and the latest startlist for the scenic, tough one-day race from the Basque Country in Spain. 17 Big Photos from the 2010 Clasica San Sebastian

July 3-25 update: It's Tour de France month. The race starts today (Saturday) from Rotterdam, Netherlands before moving through Belgium and then on to France of course. We'll have lots of special content including stage previews, big photos and essential links to live coverage, race reports and video highlights. Stay tuned for what should be an entertaining and scenic month of bike racing. — Steve

Big Photos from all Tour de France Stages (updated daily) — sirotti

June 22 update: Route du Sud 2010 Dashboard: completed coverage with video highlights and photos of the 3 day, 4 stages race from French Pyrenees.

June 17 update: Tour de Beauce 2010 Live Dashboard: daily results, big photos and video highlights from Quebec, Canada

June 14 update: Tour de Suisse Stage 3 preview using a classic Swiss ride that overlaps the course

June 12-20 update: Saturday June 12th is the start of the week long Tour de Suisse, a gorgeous stage race with a Tour de France quality startlist this year. Race info, previews, official startlist and live coverage details now posted.


June 6-13 update: Sunday June 6th is the start of the week long Critérium du Dauphiné from the French Alps. Updated race info, previews, official startlist and live coverage details now posted.

June 2-6 update: Tour de Luxembourg Links:
official site  |  startlist  |  text updates  |  results
 Highlights: Prologue  |  Stage 1  |  Stage 2
Stage 3  |  Stage 4

May 16-23 update: The 8-day Amgen Tour of California starts Today, Sunday May 16, and runs thru Sunday May 23. Route details, startlist, preview videos and live coverage options now posted.


May 8-30 update: The epic, three-week Giro d'Italia. Race info, preview, startlist and broadcast details including live streaming video.
Big Photos from the completed stages

May 3 update: Tour of the Gila and Tour de Romandie wrapped up on Sunday. Completed coverage including final results, photos and video. Coming up next are updates for the Giro d'Italia which starts this Saturday May 8th.

April 28 update: Lance Armstrong, Levi Leipheimer and Dave Zabriskie will be tuning-up this week at the Tour of the Gila stage race in New Mexico. Race info, startlist and early live coverage details now posted.

April 26 update: Tuesday is the start of the six-day Tour de Romandie from the western (French-speaking) part of Switzerland. It features a mix of time-trialing, sprint and hilly stages. The latest race info, startlist and live/video details are now posted.

April 25 update: The third Ardennes classic, Liège-Bastogne-Liège is today. Results, reports and highlights now posted.
Big Photos from Liège-Bastogne-Liègesirotti

April 21 update: The second Ardennes classic, La Fléche Wallonne was today. Live coverage has completed. Full results, video highlights and photos now posted.
Big Photos from La Fléche Wallonne 2010sirotti

April 19 update: Tuesday is the start of the four-day Giro del Trentino from northern, northern Italy... the Dolomites. It's a mountainous preview and prep for the Giro d'Italia. The latest race info, startlist and live/video details are now posted.

April 18 update: Sunday is the start of the Ardennes classic series. First up is the Amstel Gold Race (completed coverage). Previews, startlist and early live coverage details now posted. Also, today is stage 5 of Vuelta Ciclista Castilla y León, the final day.
Big Photos from Amstel Gold Race 2010sirotti


April 16 update: Today's Mountainous Stage 3 at Vuelta Ciclista Castilla y León (full coverage with results):
  Extended Video of the Mountaintop Finish: Part 1 (05:44 french) | Part 2 (06:40) — sport+

April 14 update:   De Brabantse Pijl Live Video... completed
  De Brabantse Pijl Final kilometers (10:54 flemish) — sporza

April 13 update: Wednesday is the start of Vuelta Ciclista Castilla y León from Spain. Route details, live coverage and startlist now posted. The semi-classic De Brabantse Pijl is Wednesday morning as well. Live links coming. Also, route details for next week's Giro del Trentino are now posted.



April 11 update: Completed coverage of Paris-Roubaix: results, reports, photos and video
Big Photos from Paris-Roubaix 2010sirotti

April 9 update: Saturday is the final stage of Vuelta Ciclista al País Vasco (final results now posted) with Chris Horner 1 second behind Alejandro Valverde heading into the decisive ITT.

April 6 update:
  Live video from Scheldeprijs 2010...completed (Sporza live feed unrestricted) | startlist
  Last Km and Post-Race Interviewssporza.be
Results and Reportcyclingnews


April 5 update: Starting Tuesday is the 4 day, five stage Circuit Cycliste Sarthe from western France. Lance Armstrong, Luis Leon Sanchez and Bbox - Bouygues Telecom's Pierrick Fedrigo and   Thomas Voeckler are among the starters.
Learn about the new feature of Google Maps for finding the best route to your destination by bike or planning your next bicycle tour:


Outside the U.S.? Don't see the Google Ad? Then click here.


April 4 update: Monday is the start of the six day Vuelta Ciclista al País Vasco otherwise known as Tour of the Basque Country from Northern Spain. The startlist, race preview links, stage details and early live video options are now posted.


April 4 update: Tour of Flanders: Live coverage details, final startlist and latest updates. And now results, photos and video highlights are posted.
Big Photos from Tour of Flanders 2010sirotti

March 31 update: KBC-Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde Big Photos from the three day race coming...

March 30 update: The 22 Tour de France teams have been announced

March 29 update: Wrapping up a busy weekend of racing at Critérium International, Gent-Wevelgem, Volta a Catalunya and Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali

March 27 update: Today, Critérium International : Live and Delayed Coverage
  E3 Prijs Vlaanderen Final kilometers (07:16 flemish) — sporza
E3 Prijs Vlaanderen Full Results and Reportcyclingnews

March 26 update: Next up on steephill.tv, this Saturday and Sunday, is the 2010 Critérium International from Corsica, France starring Alberto Contador, Lance Armstrong, Sammy Sanchez and Cadel Evans. Also this weekend (Saturday) is E3 Prijs Vlaanderen with live restricted video on Sporza and RTBF and audio from cycling.tv. Check back for E3 Prijs Vlaanderen video highlights after the race. On Sunday is Gent-Wevelgem 2010, previews and startlist now posted... live video details before Sunday's start. — Steve
March 24 update:
  Dwars door Vlaanderen 2010 - Final kilometers (10:58) — sporza
Full Result and Reportcyclingnews

March 23 update: Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali is also going on his week
Big Photos: Stage 1a | Stage 1b | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Stage 4 | Stage 5

March 21 update: Up next on steephill.tv... Monday is the start of the 7 day Volta a Catalunya from eastern Spain. We'll have daily updates, delayed video and video highlights after each stage. Levi Leiphimer, Ivan Basso, Mark Cavendish and Andy Schleck are among the starters.

March 19 update: Milan-San Remo 2010: LIVE COVERAGE, official startlist, previews, results, photos and video
Big Photos from Milan-San Remo 2010sirotti

March 18 update: Initial details of Lance Armstrong's next stage race, Circuit Cycliste Sarthe, from western France in just a few weeks (April 6th - 9th)
March 18 update: Stage details for Volta a Catalunya (Mar 22-28) now posted.


March 9 update: Paris-Nice runs thru Sunday

Big Photos: Prologue | Stage 1 | Stage 2 |
Stage 3 | Stage 4 | Stage 5 | Stage 6 | Stage 7
March 12 update: Learn about the new feature of Google Maps for finding the best route to your destination by bike:


Outside the U.S.? Don't see the Google Ad? Then click here.


Tirreno-Adriatico runs Wednesday thru Tuesday

Big Photos: Pre-Race | Stage 1 | Stage 2 |
Stage 3 | Stage 4 | Stage 5 | Stage 6 | Stage 7



March 6 update: Montepaschi Strade Bianche (official startlist) from Tuscany, Italy. No live video, but delayed coverage on RAI Tre at 16h20 CET (60min) and big photos from Sirotti
Official sitegazzetta.it
2009 Big Photos (2010 after the race... see below) — sirotti
Previewpodiumcafe
Full Results & Reportcyclingnews
9 Big Photos from Montepaschi Strade Bianche 2010sirotti
  2010 Montepaschi Strade Bianche Video Highlights: Part 1 (10:57) and Part 2 (10:53) — RAI



March 2 update: Giro del Friuli race info and post-race links
9 Big Photos from Giro del Friuli 2010sirotti

March 2 update: Up next on steephill.tv... Wednesday is the start of the 5 day Vuelta Ciclista a Murcia from southern Spain. We'll have daily updates, live video possibly and video highlights after each stage. Lance Armstrong, Bradley Wiggins and Denis Menchov will be racing.

Feburary 27 update: Race Info & Post Race Coverage for Sunday's Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne .
Feburary 26 update: Race Info & Post Race Coverage for Saturday's Omloop Het Nieuwsblad

Feburary 21 update: The next featured race on steephill.tv is the Giro di Sardegna, off the coast of Italy, starting next Tuesday Feb 23 through Saturday Feb 27. We'll have links to live (text) coverage, big photos from Sirotti and video highlights.
Big Photos: Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Stage 4 | Stage 5

Feburary 20 update: Route map and host cities for the 2010 Volta a Catalunya now posted

Feburary 16 update: ALL OFFICIAL STAGE INFO for the 2010 Tirreno-Adriatico now posted

Feburary 16 update: Up next on steephill.tv... Wednesday is the start of the 5 day Volta ao Algarve from southern Portugal. We'll have daily updates with video highlights after each stage from multiple sources. Stage 4 should be streamed live over the internet.

Feburary 15 update: Completed coverage of the Le Tour Méditerranéen from southern France including video highlights.
Big Photos: Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Stage 4 | Stage 5

Feburary 11 update: ALL OFFICIAL STAGE INFO for the 2010 Tour of California now posted

Feburary 7 update: The Tour of Qatar starts this Sunday and continues on all week. Eurosport is broadcasting live so there should be live video streaming.


Feburary 5 update: A Big Photos Tribute to Eddie. He was the steephill.tv dog who patiently lay at my feet while I put together this site -- Steve. Now updated with four video clips.


Y! January 30 update: The first road race/stage race on the UCI Europe Tour is going on Jan 30-Feb 2 from southern Italy marking Michael Rasmussen's return to racing in Europe.
Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria Dashboard and
Big Photos: Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Stage 4


Y! January 19 update: UniSA's young Aussie rider, Tim Roe, looks and sounds like a young Keith Richards
January 28 update: Route map/host towns for the 2010 Vuelta Ciclista al País Vasco

January 4 update: Route map, host towns and stage maps for the 2010 Tour de Suisse

January 2 update: 2010 Tour Down Under Live Dashboard. Race info and intial video details for the Australia stage race that starts January 17th (Jan. 16th in the U.S.) with the warm-up (classic) race




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