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Welcome to the Alex Stieda Cycling Experiences. Feel free to email us for more information on any of our cycling programs or to inquire about a custom cycling camp.

Alex Stieda Cycling and Barney & Oscar Films have recently released a full length feature DVD entitled THE SMOOTH RIDE, The Definitive How To Road Ride Video. Shot on location in the beautiful French Alps, Lake Como Italy, Napa California and the rugged Canadian Rockies.

Alex has brought together a host of men and women professional riders, Olympic and World Champions, plus mechanics, shop owners and friends to explain the universe of cycling. All skills are covered including cornering, braking , climbing descending, clothing, strategies for riding in traffic and even getting to know your local bike shop!

To preview and purchase THE SMOOTH RIDE - click here

2012 Program Overview:
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All Stieda Cycling skills programs include a copy of THE SMOOTH RIDE, skills DVD.

    • Indoor Training - Glenora Club, Edmonton, Alberta (January to April). Program is fully subscribed.

    • Outdoor rides - weekly rides in the Edmonton Area (May to September). Contact us for details.

    • Winter Cycling Vacation - Maui, Hawaii (January 28 - February 4)
      Join Chris Huber and I for some unforgettable riding in one of the most gorgeous plaes on earth!

    • Giro d'Italia - Dolomites to Milano (May 22-28: 7 days, 6 nights)
      Join my friend Marty Jemison and I as we journey into the Dolomites of Northern Italy to ride and watch the final 6 days of the Giro d'Italia. We'll have some epic rides and also opportunities to rub shoulders with Team NetApp with a VIP pass option. Full details at Marty Jemison's website.

    • Road Skills Camp - Jasper, Alberta (June 22-24)
      Designed to help newer or 're-newed' road riders develop confidence and skill in their group riding, climbing and descending in beautiful Jasper, Alberta. More details on the Skills-Based, Weekend Camps
      here.

    • RBC Gran Fondo Kelowna - Kelowna, BC (July 14)
      Test yourself on the 160km course that includes Predator Ridge.
      Stieda Cycling has reserved a limited number of VIP* entries for this event.

    • Gran Fondo Banff - (August 25)
      The most beautiful Gran Fondo in Canada. This will be a real treat to have a Gran Fondo inside Banff National Park.

    • RBC Gran Fondo Whistler - Vancouver to Whistler, BC (September 8)
      Test yourself on the 120km course that includes 7,500 feet of climbing.
      Stieda Cycling has reserved a limited number of VIP* entries for this event.

      VIP (Alta Classe) entry includes:

      • Front of the line start position
      • Ride with sponosrs and celebrities
      • Priority bag check
      • Mechanical support at start
      • Start line refreshments
      • Dedicated finish line bike parking
      • Finish lounge with change rooms, heaters, catered lunch
      I'm looking forward to riding with you on the road this year!