Risky moves see riders crash at wet California

George Hincapie (BMC) looks pretty happy to be racing stateside in the stars and stripes.

George Hincapie (BMC) looks pretty happy to be racing stateside in the stars and stripes. (Image credit: Jonathan Devich/epicimages.us)

Dropped riders trying to get back on during a wet second stage of the Amgen Tour of California saw frequent crashes throughout the stage. Fortunately there has been no reports of serious injuries resulting from the incidents, although the damage was done to the overall hopes of BMC Racing Team’s George Hincapie.