Follow the WORLDs…on twitter.com/taylorphinney
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009 Posted in Connie | No Comments »Taylor goes to Warsaw Poland on Friday the 20th for final preps for the World Track Championships. His first race is March 26 (the individual pursuit) , March 27 (Kilometer) and March 29 (Omnium). Follow the twitter: twitter.com/taylorphinney AND read ...
Trek Livestrong Camp
Thursday, February 5th, 2009 Posted in Connie, Uncategorized | No Comments »Everyone is in Santa Rosa. Follow the twitter!twitter.com/taylorphinney
Happy New Year! Entering the Trek-Livestrong era
Sunday, January 4th, 2009 Posted in Connie | No Comments »It's finally, 2009!We've been quiet a long time partly out of respect to the Garmin program and partly out of sheer fatigue....2008 was a very long year indeed with many surprising twists, some incredible ups and some now distant lows.The ...
Answering Questions from the ether
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008 Posted in Connie | No Comments »What's on Min-Phin's upcoming racing program? Track Natz for one - they start next week in LA (Oct 1-5).Why didn't Taylor race the U-23 TT in Italy? He's not a U-23 rider YET! He's still technically a Junior and ineligible ...
Beijing rides! In closing….
Saturday, August 23rd, 2008 Posted in Connie | No Comments »Taylor was remarkable under pressure despite not having what he might consider the 'ride of his life.' He came to the line ready, with some fabulous lap times in training - but on race day he felt flat or 'blocked.' ...
Let the Games begin!
Friday, August 8th, 2008 Posted in Connie | No Comments »The Opening Ceremonies were a visual delight! From the absolutely mesmerizing display of synchrony from the opening act of 2008 drummers to the lone gymnast 'running' the circumference of the upper reaches of the bird's nest - it was a ...
Beijing! Go T!!
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 Posted in Connie | No Comments »taylor and neal negotiating luggage at heathrow - traveling heavy! We are officially en route to Beijing! Taylor finished his training in Bordeaux a bit tired and eager to get on to the big show in Beijing. We found that ...
Deja Vu, on the banks of the Garonne
Sunday, July 27th, 2008 Posted in Connie | Comments OffWe are staying near Cambes on the banks of the Garonne river. A giant murky tidal river. Every six hours the water sweeps in - a mixture of salt and fresh dense with silt and fish. We can sit and ...
Defending the title - ITT Bronze - July 18, 2008
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 Posted in Connie, Uncategorized | No Comments »In sport there is almost nothing more difficult than defending a World Title. The expectations of others and the pressure add a weight that can become a burden. The fact is, Taylor had already won the World Title in the ...
World Champion!!
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 Posted in Connie | No Comments »July 12, 2008 Cape Town, RSA Taylor kicked off the Junior World Track Championships with a win in the 3000 meter individual pursuit over Aussie Rohan Dennis by 3.7 seconds and his first track title. Due to inclement weather ...