Placido Valdez returns to the mainstream
I Love My Bike More Than My Wife | The Garcia Reynolds Peugeot PX10
“I love my bike more than my wife,” Garcia quipped.
The Flight of the Eagle | The Legendary Journey of Paquito Rivas
Paquito Rivas stands as the third Visayan national tour champion since the dawn of modern age in Philippine road racing in 1955. Rivas is also celebrated as the first Visayan rider to capture a national overall victory since the great revival of the Tour of Luzon in 1973.
Philippine Cycling Mourns the Passing of a Giant: Paquito Rivas
Philippine cycling mourns the loss of another legendary cyclist and Eagle of the Mountain, Paquito Rivas, the 1973 Tour of Luzon Rookie of the Year and Marlboro Tour 1979 champion.
Barnachea Struck from behind by a Speeding Motorbike; Bike Sustains Irreparable Damage
Santy Barnachea struck from behind by a speeding motorcycle while turning; bike sustains irreparable damage
Tragedy On Wheels | The Champions We Lost
These tragedies prove that even the even the greatest champions are vulnerable to the dangers of the road—the harsh reality of the sport—serving a grim reminder that no one is spared.
Crestito “Carlo” Guieb | The Climber Who Called Hell Home
What other riders call hell, Guieb calls home—a pure climber in his prime.
Chips Off The Old Blocks | The Continuation of Cycling Excellence
Jazy Fernandez Garcia and Darius Villaseñor, the past and the future, are sons of former gritty riders in the national cycling tour.
Otso-Otso Killer Lap | The Distance Nuances
Despite the contention over its official distance, Baguio-Baguio has remained a legendary Killer Lap that the Philippines ever had.
“Teka At Nakain Pa Ako” | The True Story of Igos’s Broken Bars
"Kanina ka pa tago ng tago, pumalit ka naman," demanded one frustrated rider. Yet, the 5'4" tough cookie, Igos, kept offering continuous alibis, repeating: "Teka at nakain pa ako."
