Beautiful new Pan Am velodrome welcomes cyclists

CBC's David Common tried a number of Pan Am sports in the run-up to the Games to see how challenging it really is to be among the best.

International visitors toCanada's new velodrome in Milton, Ont., are stunned by its beauty.

• David Common tries out the new velodrome
• Hitting the lanes with the world's best bowler

It's built from Siberian hardwood wrapped in an oval a perfect facility for Canada's cycling professionals.

And you can't have better tour guides than the most successful Canadian cyclists ever: Curt Harnett and Steve Bauer.