2010 Quick-Step season entered the Tour of Qatar with two-time defending champion Boonen leading their squad. Boonen won two stages in the race, but a two-man breakaway in the race's second stage proved critical, as it afforded Wouter Mol and Geert Steurs the top two steps on the podium by more than a minute over the rest of the field. Boonen finished third overall. Quick Step came to the Giro with a squad headed by Cataldo. Seeldraeyers, who had won the youth classification in the 2009 Giro d'Italia, was kept off the squad in favor of the Tour de France. Weylandt was included
Green Apple Quick Step stations KNDD, KISW, Cleveland station WENZ, and Boston station WBCN. Another song from the album, ""Stars"", was featured on the soundtrack for the 1998 comedy-thriller film "Homegrown". Willman formed a side project, Calm Down Juanita, with drummer Kevin Guess, that featured bassist Cole Peterson, engineer & project catalyst Steve Wilmans, and contributions from several other notable "players", including Braeden, who also plays bass on one song, "Girlfriend", on the five-song EP that band recorded during the summer of 1997. Green Apple Quick Step continued to play shows in Seattle, and they played a show with 10 Minute Warning in Portland.