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Give Tandem Cycling a Try -
Ken Haggett (45)   A bicycle built for two. If you have never tried riding a tandem bicycle you may be missing out. Tandem cycling is one of those things you seem to either love or hate. Since it requires two cyclists you have to be able to play well with others. If you are very independent and need to do things... ( added 1 year 49 days ago.) |
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Why A Recumbent Bike -
Gary Lampert (124)   WHY A RECUMBENT BIKE ( added 1 year 122 days ago.) |
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Buying a Mountain Bike Online? Some Tips -
 - Robert Knechtel (63) Buying a mountain bike online is a big step, but it doesn't have to be a mistake as long as you know what you're getting into. However, it's important not to buy the first thing you see that looks appealing. Appearances from a picture can be deceiving, and what you really need to know is whether... ( added 142 days 15 hours ago.) |
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One Thousand Dollars a Kilo – Use Cycling Sense Not Dollars -
Wordy (17) If you’re an enthusiastic bike rider like me, you drool over the latest carbon bits and pieces and probably buy replacement parts because they’re lighter than your old gear. We cyclists love a light bicycle and light weight doesn’t come cheaply! In fact, for the lightest components you’ll find... ( added 353 days 2 hours ago.) |
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When Eric Confesses, Can Jan Be Far Behind? -
Satis Shroff (636)   Satis Shroff  It was a pathetic, unprecedented scenario in Germany’s TV channel when Erik Zabel, the cyclist, with tears in his eyes, and an emotionally distorted face, confessed in front of 5,5 million viewers that he had doped with Epo during the Tour de France in 1996. Tour de France, Giro di Italia, Tour... ( added 1 year 29 days ago.) |
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Bicycle Riding in Vermont -
Ken Haggett (45) If you’ve never ridden in Vermont it’s time you did! Vermont has some of the nicest roads and trails for biking that you will find. Of course as some say “ Vermont ain’t flat" and if you bike here you quickly see what they mean. There are some flatter roads and trails in the Champlain Valley but... ( added 1 year 54 days ago.) |
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Beach Cruiser Bikes Gaining National Appeal -
Michael Harland (20) Beach Cruisers used to be seen only at the beach. The smooth curves, larger tires, and laid-back design of the cruiser have created the perfect bicycle for a comfortable ride and basic transportation. Riding a bike does not get much easier than on a cruiser. Style can really come in to play when... ( added 1 year 146 days ago.) |
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Make Bicycling a Part of Your Lifestyle -
Patrick Perugini (3) Did you know that according to the League of American Bicyclists, just 3 hours of bicycling per week can reduce a person’s risk of heart disease and stroke by 50%? Plus, moderate bicycling can burn about 600 calories per hour for a person weighing 150 pounds. A person who is out of shape and... ( added 1 year 181 days ago.) |
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Wild Style of Low Rider Bikes -
Howard Giske (35) Low Rider bikes come in quite a few different shapes and sizes. A conventional low rider bike is typically with a 20-inch frame, a big banana seat, and wide handlebars. It is somewhat similar to its cousin, the beach cruiser bike. Some of the stranger bikes are much lower to the ground and... ( added 1 year 227 days ago.) |
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Bicycle - A High Utility Vehicle -
- Roberto Sedycias (409) Evolution of bicycle commenced in 1818 with push bikes or hobby horses which were like a wooden frame supported by two in-line wheels and the rider used to push it with his feet while navigating the front wheel. Then in 1839 it was refined, as a mechanical crank drive was added to the rear wheel.... ( added 53 days 22 hours ago.) |
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Who Is Lance Armstrong Fooling Around With Now? -
Stephany Springer (13,692)    Stephany Springer Up front, I should state I am not a Lance Armstrong fan. I think he is a horrible role model for kids today. I think him winning the Tour de France after overcoming cancer is not a great accomplishment when his morals of his home life are out the window. It has always been well known that... ( added 246 days 13 hours ago.) |
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Choosing the Right Trainer Bike For Your Toddler -
Ted Philips (102) Learning to write a bicycle is an important developmental step for young children the world over, often providing the first taste of freedom and independence to a child. The problem with being stable... German Rolf Merten (Kokua Holzspielzeug, inventor of the Likeabike) discovered traditional... ( added 321 days 14 hours ago.) |
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Benefits of Cycling Clubs -
Daniel Lilly (60) I was introduced to cycling when I was about 14. A friend of mine got me involved. He took me to a race he and his Dad were riding in. From that point on I was hooked on cycling. Once I was hooked on cycling and wanted to get a bike. My friend got me in touch with a man that... ( added 323 days 17 hours ago.) |
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A Lesson From My First Race -
Daniel Lilly (60) It was the spring of ’94. The day of my first race had finally come. My friend and I had been training for months for this event. Not only was this my first race, it was also my first century (100 mile race). I don’t think I slept very much that night due to my excitement. The... ( added 323 days 17 hours ago.) |
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Information on Cycling Shoes -
Daniel Lilly (60) I can remember my first pair of cycling shoes. They were a pair of New Balance that I got on a sale at my local bike shop. The colors were green, black and gray. The soles were made from plastic. I don’t remember now how much they cost but it probably wasn’t too much. Those... ( added 323 days 17 hours ago.) |
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Tandem Bicycles - What Is The Point -
- profitweaver (684) Those who enjoy riding regular bicycles, probably need no encouragement to get up and go and enjoy the fresh air and the exercise that goes hand in hand with riding a bike. Even those who no longer ride probably enjoyed the experience of cycling as kids, and have some idea of what it is all... ( added 205 days ago.) |
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Comparison of Bicycle Frame Materials -
Daniel Lilly (60) In this article I am going to talk about what materials are used in bicycle frame production. The drawbacks and strengths of each material will also be covered. I am also going to discuss what factors are considered when making a frame. Let us start of with what factors are... ( added 310 days 17 hours ago.) |
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How can Metabolic Profiling VO2 improve your cycling? -
andrew Loughray (2) Metabolic Profiling for Cyclists – Climb stronger – Cycle faster- Recover quicker Elite cyclists around the world take tests to improve their performance how can a Metabolic Profile help you? Metabolic Profiling (VO2) is now readily available to all. Assessing your metabolic rate at rest and... ( added 1 year 99 days ago.) |
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Women and Bicycles -
- Marcia Henin (35) Nowadays, cycling is one of the most famous sports in the world. Both women and men enjoy riding bicycles; sport competitions are held and thousands of people join bicycle clubs. Bicycle racing is very popular; men and women, children and grownups master the art of bicycle riding. ... ( added 128 days 18 hours ago.) |
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