Monthly Archives: April 2009
Planning A Cycling Holiday? Let Me Suggest…
It’s getting to be the time of year when many fortunate cyclists are planning their dream vacation to Europe. If you’re one of the lucky ones and you still haven’t decided on a destination, I have a recommendation for you. … Continue reading
Bridging The Gap
It seems that lately I’ve been writing about everything else under the sun except for the cycling tips that I’ve mandated to myself. What I find funny is that I’ll spend hours writing some posts and doing checks in research … Continue reading
Orthotics for Cycling
This post was written for us by Sam Jeffrey from Active Feet. After reading some interesting articles on cyclingnews about foot problems with cycling I asked Sam if he could write a post about orthotics for cycling. Here it is… … Continue reading
Watch Tour of Flanders LIVE!
This is what the Muur van Geraardsbergen looks like now This is the craziness that will ensue on the Muur van Geraardsbergen 12hrs from now: If you’re wondering what “Muur” means, think “Wall” and I believe that’s a pretty close … Continue reading
USA Race Calendar
Check out this gem I stumbled on – PreRace.com – a nationwide USA race calendar. Finally, the bike racing calendar comes out of the stone ages. Everything all in one place. Its about time. When I first got into bike … Continue reading
Ronde van Vlaanderen TIP?
Ah yes, the Ronde van Vlaanderen. This Sunday is when the Northern Classics begin and is when the pro cycling season starts for me. I can’t pronounce it, but apparently it’s Klingon for Tour of Flanders. The 22% deciding Koppenberg … Continue reading
Overtraining And Heart Rate
Heart-rate deviations can be a warning sign for overtraining. The pulse is controlled by the nervous system, and the nervous system is one of the first systems to show signs of overtraining. Therefore, nervous system irregularities show up as changes … Continue reading
Stack Of All Stacks!
I’ll let you write your own captions to this one in the comments section. The one thing that I find funny (besides the obvious) is the guy in the back who has panicked and preemptively taken the fall meters before … Continue reading
Weekday Madness
First of all I want lay out the disclaimer that I commend each and every person who rides a bike on any occasion. However, you can’t paint all cyclists with the same brush. The time and place where you can see … Continue reading
