Cycling/Special Interests

photo by Veronika Lenzi

Dr.Weitzenberg, a member of the Norcal Bikesport Cycling Elite Men's Cycling Team www.redpeloton.com

photo by Veronika Lenzi

DR.WEITZENBERG'S SPECIAL INTERESTS

Dr.Weitzenberg's special interests include biclycling, triathlon, soccer, fly-fishing, hunting, skiing, snowboarding, hiking, camping, backpacking, free-diving, and surfing. He is a Category 1 USCF and NCNCA road bicycle racer and Elite mountain bike racerNORBA.

SPECIAL THANKS TO MY FAMILY!

Thank you Tracy, Trevor and Gavin, Mom and Dad, Dan and Janet, and all my family for supporting me and being so understanding of all the time I spend on the bike training and racing. You are the greatest and I love you all very much!

Dr.Weitzenberg at the 2007 Santa Rosa Twilight Criterium

Photo by Veronika Lenzi

Special thanks to Veronika Lenzi of Through My Eyes Photography for her amazing cycling photographs!

Some of my favorite websites:

NORCALCYCLING.COM Norcal Bikesport and the Bike Peddler's website has lots of useful cycling information and the knowledgeable staff keep me going with all my cycling needs!

NCNCA.org The Northern California Nevada Cyclling Association website which organizes/promotes competitive bicycle racing. The site lists the racing schedules and race results and explains how the scoring and licensing system works. It also contains links to all the cylcing teams and governing bodies.

The Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition I am a member of the Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition. The SCBC is a fantastic organization that helps make Sonoma County the best place in the world to ride your bicycle. Check out their website and become a member today!

U.S.A. CYCLING This is the website of our national cycling governing body. You can get your racing license through this website, learn about the national team programs, the Olympic team selection, and make donations to help U.S.A. cycling.

U.S.A. Triathlon This is the website for U.S.A. Triathlon. You can get your U.S.A.T. racing license and much more!

Sonoma County Safe Kids Sonoma County Department of Health Services web page containing information on children safety issues including bicycle safety. Includes information on Kid's bicycle safety rodeos and how to correctly wear a helmet!

Team Swift Santa Rosa's own regional junior cycling development program, developed and coached by Laura Charameda one of the United States' greatest professional cyclists.

VeloNews.com A great domestic cycling news and information web site!

Cyclingnews.com A great website covering the international world of professional bicycle racing!

Stretching.com Bob Anderson, the Fitness Guru's Web Site; provides a wide variety of fitness products.

The Science of Cycling A great web site about the science involved in bicycling, published by San Francisco's Exploratorium

Dr.Weitzenberg at the 2007 Wildflower Triathlon

photo by Matt Condron

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