Ryder Hesjedal

Cycling: Kiwi rider Dean fourth in Giro (The New Zealand Herald)
PALERMO, Italy - New Zealand rider Julian Dean is fourth on general classification in the Giro d'Italia after helping his Slipstream team win the opening time trial stage in Palermo this morning.

First Edition Cycling News, May 11, 2008 (Cyclingnews.com)
Grinning broadly, dressed in the maglia rosa as he sat at the post-race press conference, Christian Vande Velde was clearly satisfied with the Team Slipstream Chipotle H30 performance on day one of the Giro d'Italia.

Giro di PEZ: Bravissimo Slipstream! (PezCycling News)
The big show is on and what a start it’s been - ! Vande Velde, Hesjedal, and Zabriskie… Do you think they had any idea what they were about to do? The genuine emotion gushed from all members of the team as they rode like the stars they are and put Christian Vende Velde into the maglia rosa.

Cycling: Vandevelde rolls back years to pull on Giro's pink jersey (Channel NewsAsia)
PALERMO, Italy : American Christian Vandevelde became the first American in 20 years to pull on the Giro d'Italia's pink jersey after leading his Slipstream team to victory in the opening stage team time trial.