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Are You A Lurker? Or A Helper?
by Sarah Stanley Inspired
posted September 1, 2010 at 7:15pm

Celebration Ride is 13 days and counting. To say I am excited is one thing. To say that I am worried about my safety is another. I can ride 300 miles. However, this project is not about one person. It is about people working together. Celebration Ride h...more

Marianne Vos article on CYCLOCROSS Magazine
by Christine
posted August 28, 2010 at 12:48pm

My Article on Marianne Vos is now online at CX Magazine: http://www.cxmagazine.com/marianne-vos-focus-olympic-track-2012#more-13381Its' title is: Marianne Vos to Focus on Olympic Track 2012 As for me, my first cross race is 26 September. Photos of the new...more

Bikelust
by Chic Runner
posted August 27, 2010 at 3:46pm

So. I have something to admit. Every time I run lately, I longingly look at the ones that are constantly barking which way they want to pass me. The ones in spandex so tight it seems to cut off circulation to their brains to remind them not to be douchey....more

Revelation
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted August 27, 2010 at 12:46pm

Yesterday I rode my bike outside.  It felt like a revelation.  It was one of those moments.  Those moments where you appear normal to the rest of the world, but you are exuberant.  You are bursting at the seams.  No one knows where you have been, or ...more

Beer Bike
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted August 27, 2010 at 12:31pm

I was sitting outside at a café when I saw it. Come to think of it, I’m pretty sure I heard it first. Loud music accompanied by some very off key singing. When I turned to look I saw a group of people having the time of their lives onboard some sort...more

Women's Cycling Series - Tampa, FL
by Bike Diva
posted August 24, 2010 at 10:31am

PRESS RELEASE Penn’s Cycling School Presents: Women’s Cycling Series: Who: Women looking to improve their cycling skills and enjoyment.  When: 5 weeks Monday’s September 13, 20, 27, October 4, 11, (Oct 18- rain date) Time: 6:30 P.M. – 7:30 P...more

Weekend report: Historical taverns & a 20 mile run
by Byline to Finish Line
posted August 23, 2010 at 1:38pm

It’s Monday morning and the endorphins have worn off from another long weekend of training. My legs are tired and my shoulders are sore, but there is a joy even in the discomfort — a sense of accomplishment and the kind of peace that comes from doing ...more

Riding hills in Clermont, Florida
by Bike Diva
posted August 23, 2010 at 10:00am

Above: nice rolling hills in Clermont. On Saturday, August 21, 2010, I got a chance to ride my road bike in Clermont, Florida with members of my local Team in Training cycle team. I am currently training with the Palm Beach Team in Training cycle team...more

Wheels and women's liberation
by Women's Sports Blog
posted August 21, 2010 at 3:52pm

It's little things we take for granted that made a huge difference in women's lives in the early years of feminism. Check out this article from 1885 about the benefits of cycling for women.  Common wisdom was that cycling was unladylike at best and cause...more

Gym Bunny
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted August 20, 2010 at 9:05am

Every once in a while you just start getting comfortable with the status quo.  You start getting into your groove of life, and let yourself get satisfied with the way things are.  It was such a shock to my system to go from the best form of my life to a...more

Bike Diva Races Mack Cycle Trilogy #3
by Bike Diva
posted August 18, 2010 at 1:16pm

  Mack Cycle Trilogy Races On Sunday, August 15, I went down to Key Biscayne, to compete in the Mack Cycle Trilogy #3 race which started and ended in Crandon Park. Key Biscayne is about 62 miles from my house, so whenever I have a race down there...more

Nina Buitrago’s take on Girls Day
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted August 14, 2010 at 12:38pm

This year’s XGames “Girls Day” was awesome!! Girl Riders Organization (G.R.O.) had a booth setup all weekend long offering free workshops for girls attending X16 to try skateboarding and BMX! I’ve been doing this for the past few years, and every...more

Injury update
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted August 13, 2010 at 3:45pm

I am bionic. Or at least that is what I keep telling myself. I went to the doctor for the 2nd time since the crash and I was convinced that the xRays would should healed bone.  Well, the xRays showed the bones healing, but apparently I still need to kee...more

Eye candy
by Endurance Meg
posted August 13, 2010 at 8:36am

A few posts ago, I blogged about my solo ride through the Keweenaw. Looking at that post made me want to run to the living room and caress my gorgeous steed. Yes, I know. I’m talking about my bike. But really, it’s gorgeous. As I finagled with the...more

Chicago Bike Sharing Demo
by Bike Diva
posted August 9, 2010 at 8:42am

PRESS RELEASE B-cycle Teams with the City of Chicago and Bike and Roll to Launch a Bicycle-Sharing Demonstration Program This Summer B-cycle Helping Chicago Commuters and Visitors Get Green on the Go CHICAGO, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- B-cycle is ...more

What I can do. Not what I can't.
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted August 8, 2010 at 4:16pm

Amber Neben, Olympian, World Champion, my teammate for the USA National Team at the Tour of NZL and Giro Donne  gave me some wise words recently. She said to focus on what I CAN do, instead of focusing on what I cannot do. Amber is incredible.  She is...more

Oregon Scientific's All-Terrain Video Camera
by Bike Diva
posted August 6, 2010 at 1:13pm

PRESS RELEASE Outdoor Enthusiasts Get Extreme With Oregon Scientific's New HD ATC9K All-Terrain Video Camera Upload Videos from the Slopes, Waves, Road, or Trails to Facebook for a Chance to Win TUALATIN, Ore., July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Camcorder...more

Wait long enough and there’s chocolate milk
by Byline to Finish Line
posted August 5, 2010 at 11:00am

The word of the day was “sucktastic.” I realize that some may find that distasteful but with all due respect, there was not a better adjective, real or invented, to describe the day. Another weekday bike-run brick brought another, yes another, flat ...more

Profile Design Aerodrink VS Aquacell
by Bike Diva
posted August 4, 2010 at 5:11pm

Profile Designs hydration systems: Aerodrink and Aquacell. I'm relatively new to owning a triathlon bike. I just purchased mine the end of October, 2009, after racing my first season of duathlons. I'm still figuring out all the bells and whistles to a...more

Ridin’ solo
by Endurance Meg
posted August 4, 2010 at 3:20pm

Last year, I had training partners to head out on a century every time I did, I had wheels to suck and others that would want to stop to pee and add to my feet-on-the-ground time. Last year, I had others to plan out the route, others that would pick the p...more

Shanaze Reade crowned BMX world champion for third time
by Pretty Tough
posted August 4, 2010 at 10:30am

Great Britain’s Shanaze Reade claimed her third world BMX title in four years with victory in the women’s final this week in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. The 21-year-old led from the start with a dominant display to regain the title she last won i...more

Cowboys and Indians
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted August 2, 2010 at 3:06pm

Most of you know that I grew up on a cattle ranch.  I am a cowgirl to the core. My most fond memories are in the great outdoors where I learned to be tough, appreciate hard work, and use my imagination.  Yes, imagination.  We didn’t have a lot of to...more

Help little girls dream big
by MarieS
posted August 1, 2010 at 9:14am

Someone recently introduced me to Go! Go! Sports Girls - dolls that are symbols for what young girls should be doing - living at their own age (versus a 22 year old Barbie) with normal kids clothing on (not a sexy 2-piece) and getting out there and gettin...more

In it’s own way, a gift.
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted July 29, 2010 at 7:43pm

The thoughtful notes and calls do not go unnoticed, although they may take a bit to respond to, and you may wonder what I have been doing with my time.  Shouldn’t a quick response be easy? Hit the deck hard, and then try to think.  Better yet, I don...more
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