HD’s Totter Watch: Bicycle Racing
If Elizabeth Parkinson’s Talk was sponsored by the letter “Q,” then it’s fair to say that Dawn Lovejoy’s Talk was sponsored by the letter “Y.” [Full Story]
If Elizabeth Parkinson’s Talk was sponsored by the letter “Q,” then it’s fair to say that Dawn Lovejoy’s Talk was sponsored by the letter “Y.” [Full Story]
Sunday morning dawned wet and rainy here in Ann Arbor – less than ideal conditions for a series of downtown bicycle races on a course that already featured rough pavement, six 90-degree turns, and two railroad track crossings. Just an hour before the first race was scheduled at 10 a.m., rain was still falling on the already-barricaded streets. At the 1st and Liberty street closure, one driver who was stopped by the orange and white barriers sought directions to the nearest place to park to get to Sweetwaters.
Along Main Street, race workers were unfurling red netting across metal barriers. In addition to providing space to print advertising, the netting served the practical function of … [Full Story]