2011 Ride to Conquer Cancer: what’s on their mind?
18.06.11 Fantastic 2011 R2CC event (June 11th and 12th), in numbers: 4,610 riders, 200-km and 200-mile rides, $17.5M raised… Great cause, great effort, great fun. Some of our riders were there: Chris Kirkpatrick, President at TwinPro Graphics Paul Johnson, VP at RBC Global Asset Management Gary Moss, COO at IMAX Corporation Paolo Maccario, COO at [...]
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Rider takes advantage of custom artwork offering and picks Ferrari Red
11.06.11 Mark Buckaway took delivery of his first Vitess in 2010: a dark knight visual – minimalist branding on raw carbon. A year later, Mark, an avid racer, is riding his second Vitess: a red one with contrasting white branding. Mark’s first race on his new Vitess is scheduled for tomorrow. Expect an update on [...]
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2011 Toronto Crit: being a racer is not enough; one needs to be a gladiator
10.06.11 Thinking that pushing, pulling and elbowing are reserved for the “bad boys” of the Pro Peloton? Think again. A festival of crashes in the Downtown Core of Toronto just over a week ago. Most of it on camera. The key feature of this mini film is our favourite racer/cameraman Mark Buckaway saying hello to [...]
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Gran Fondo Niagara at local winery: where’s the wine?!
01.06.11 On Saturday May 21st, a group of Vitess Riders set out to enjoy one of the best experiences that the Niagara Region (ON) has to offer in terms of cycling lifestyle: the Gran Fondo Niagara. While this was probably the first day of 2011 that can truly be labelled as “superb”, as far as [...]
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Nith River Road Race: Team work for cool picture and another podium!
31.05.11 The Nith River Road Race took place in Wellesley, ON on May 22nd. This was the 4th road race included in the 2011 Ontario Cup race schedule. The Vitess Racing Club was well represented at the start of the Master 3 race: 4 of our Vitess Riders – Mark Buckaway, Chris Hull, Alan Stewart [...]
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Ontario Cup’s Bike the Bruce Road Race: 1ST PODIUM!!!
15.05.11 Bike the Bruce Road Race, Sauble Beach, ON – With a 60km/h-wind, the Master 3 racers averaged 35.3 km/h over the 64 km race. Our very own racers Chris Hull (aka Dr. Chris) and Mark Buckaway finished respectively 8th and 13th, both within the leading pack. This great result shows how strong Chris and [...]
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