Shue Wins Hill Country Tour
Hill Country Cyclist
Mendel Shue of Germany won the second stage of the Hill Country Tour men's cycling race, finishing six seconds ahead of the trailing peloton.
Hi, my name is Laura Davis. I'm a San Antonio-based freelance journalist who's been writing about competitive cycle sports for the last ten years. Before I became a full-time writer, I participated in dozens of road races and triathlons while running my own bike shop in Austin, Texas.
My work has appeared in newspapers and magazines all over the globe, including The Austin Gazette, Hill Country Cyclist, and The Active Traveler. I am also the author of a travelogue, Two Wheels to the West Coast.
Here are a few of my favorite writing samples:
Mendel Shue of Germany won the second stage of the Hill Country Tour men's cycling race, finishing six seconds ahead of the trailing peloton.
I wrote this story after a visit with Lance Armstrong in his hometown of Austin, Texas. The full text is available in the following Word document.
This is an excerpt from my travelogue, Two Wheels to the West Coast The beauties of nature are scattered with a more lavish hand across the country lying be...