Bicycles
Information on Bicycles, including the sport of cycling, bicycle care and maintenance, where to find the best deals on bicycles and collecting of rare vintage bicycles.
Cycling for Fitness & FunWe are a health conscious society, but the fun is all but lost in staying in shape. It doesn't have to be this way. Rediscover the joy of riding your bike!- Five Great Bicycle Shops in Eugene, OregonEugene, Oregon is a town made for biking! With miles and miles of bike trails and lanes and some fantastic local shops - biking is practically a way of life in Eugene. Here are five of the best local shops in town...
The Dopes of Cycling: They're Here, They're Queer and They Hate CarsThere is a Texas sized lifestyle difference that will separate "bike" people and "car" people until the day the ice caps melt and the sharks inherit the earth.- Floyd Landis the Doping Dope: New Ugly Face, Same Ugly StoryFloyd Landis, or Floyd Mandis (as he his known in his circle of high testosterone laden men), is a cheater and an idiot. Let me tell you why.
- Some Facts and History About BicyclesThe facts and history of bicycles.
Bicycle City: A Brief Look at Bicycle Friendly CommunitiesThe League of American Bicyclists maintains a system for identifying and celebrating "bicycle friendly communities." With gas costs and environmental concerns on the rise, more cities are evaluating their bike-friendliness and vying for awards.- A Helpful Children's Bicycle Buying GuideIf you have never purchased a children's bicycle before then you should first learn what you need to look for. In a way, this article serves as a bicycle buying guide for parents. You are encouraged to follow the pointers mentioned below.
Cycling in San Francisco: How to Survive the Mean Streets of the City on Your BikeUrban cycling need not be the dangerous activity it is perceived to be. While risk is simply inherent in riding one's bike in the dense city, the right mindset and a few tips can go a long way to making the experience a fun one.- Are Group Cycling Rides for You?You're looking to take your cycling to the next level, and you've considered joining a group ride. Congratulations on your gusto, but be cautioned to proceed with care. Group riding is a completely unique animal, and it is not for everyone.
- Ride, Drink, and Be Merry! Cycling Hydration TipsSummer is right around the corner. For many of us, this means enjoying longer, more frequent rides while battling some downright hot temperatures. The result? Proper hydration becomes critical.
- 10 Tips for Beginner CyclistsCycling offers an undeniable sense of freedom, and an invigorated body, mind and spirit. Who can't use more of that these days? From bike basics, to proper gear selection, and joining a group ride- we'll arm you with what you need to cycle successfully.
- Bicycle Specialty Shops in Missoula, MontanaMissoula, Montana is a great place if you enjoy the outdoors, especially if you are a bicyclist.
- Indoor Cycling and Spinning Facilities in Seattle, WACycling is a great exercise- here are a few indoor choices when the weather in Seattle is unkind.
- Cycling Muncie's Cardinal GreenwayIf you're traveling to Muncie to see friends or a student attending Ball State University, bring you bicycle. Muncie has no rolling hills, but miles of broad flat land-ideal for all cyclists. The jewel for cycling is the Cardinal Greenway.
- Georgia Bike Safety: Atlanta Street Design 2005Here is a new way to design streets. Designing streets-sensitive-to-context-design, can help create more livable neighborhoods.
Winter Biking: Are You up to the Challenge?Average is out. Extreme is in. Winter biking is the next level. Winter biking is a great snow sport for recharging your exercise routine, weight loss, and fun.- Cycling in Northern Oregon and Southern WashingtonFrom the mountain-biking trails of the Oregon Cascade Mountains to the scenic bike paths of Washington's Puget Sound, Northern Oregon and Southern Washington are a biking enthusiast's dream.
- New Cycling Trend: Know When To Fold 'emLike tandems and recumbents, folding bicycles provide an unique alternative for cyclists concerned about space, portability and convenience.