Category: Cycling

On 2015-02-25 Google news picked up this story from Cycling Weekly that Contador would win the TdF.  I sure hope this didn’t happen as he’s my least favorite rider, going back to the Andy Schleck chain incident a few years back.via Google News, 2015-02-25

…it matters because it matters.Bill Strickland, Cycling magazine, June 2015

Better riding schedule: As much as you want when you can, or as much as you can when you want?Bill Strickland, Cycling magazine, June 2015

Marshaled for the American Diabetes Association Tour de Cure yesterday.  My phone seemed to be sucking more juice than normal, probably looking for cell towers out in the suburbs, and my BoostBloc had died, so I didn’t have any extra way to charge it.  The gist of which is that even though my Cyclemeter profile…

Multiple sclerosis is the No. 1 disabling disease of young adults in America. The average annual cost of living with MS exceeds $35,000 per person with lifetime costs of more than $2.2 million. At least 1,000 people with MS in Minnesota live on $600 per month – that’s $200 below poverty level. This year’s tour…

via Pearls Before Swine, 2013-01-13As soon as the snow melts, we can resume the hostilities; but it doesn’t need to be that way.  Everyone should just try to be a little more considerate of each other.  Cyclists should wear lights at night, and stop jumping out in front of moving traffic; motorists should get off…

Watch this video about a cool bicycle parking system in Japan. via email from Nat Forbes, Fri, 6 Dec 2013 02:20:47 -0800