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Portland area freerider Paul Meeuwsen paralyzed in dirt bike accident
Is not easy at all to become a professional and until you are not professional most of the times you are considered as "those crazy guys".Here is the sad part of one of this "dangerous" sports."25 year-old Paul...Man 25 years old, racks up 71 court dates, 1 theft charge
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorAnyone who racks up 71 court appearances before a judge on a litany of criminal charges, certainly as this offender states "I am trying to turn my life around" speaks of...
created by Barry ORegan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Bikers Hit the Streets in Albuquerue, NM
" More then 900 bicyclists took to the streets in order to participate in the 2008 Albuquerque Century Bike Tour that took place this past weekend on Saturday June 7, 2008.The event offered 4 courses: 25, 50, 65 and 100 miles in order to challenge riders of all levels. Riders...Alejandro Albor takes first in Handcycling Championship despite recent injury
Alejandro Albor,a double-leg amputee and world champion handcyclist, participated inDenver's 8 th Annual Rocky Mountain Cycling Omnium on June 6, and tookfirst place in the Bear Creek Time Trial. This race, which...Workout etiquette: OMG stop grunting
Apart from women's tennis, I can't think of a more grunt-intensive sport than weightlifting. But research shows it may not even help heavy lifters in any meaningful way. Which leads me to wonder: should grunters...
Around the world, naked, on a bike - the first leg
Various cities in the western world took part in the naked bike ride today to campaign against cars and their damage to the environment.This is the first leg in the campaign, and the rest of the cities will... Alleged drunk driver plows into bike race
One is confirmed dead and 10 injured after an alleged drunk driver fell asleep at the wheel and careened into a bike race in Mexico. The photo that accompanies the story is truly horrific--I've never seen anything like it."(AP) A car plowed into a bike race along a...Toronto cyclists come together for Ride for Heart
Heart disease is the number one killer in Canada. Yesterday in Toronto, over 12,000 cyclists and in-line skaters participated in the 21st annual Becel Heart and Stroke Ride for Heart. The event raised...BC: 3,600 ready to roll in Bike to Work Week
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorBritish Columbia is gearing up for Bike to Work Week and by the price of gas reaching upwards of $6.00 a gallon, so using your bike is pretty much a given by many who...
created by Barry ORegan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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1874 views | 9 recommendations | 40 comments
It's National Bike to Work Day, are you wearing spandex?
There was a piece on Boing Boing yesterday that put to rest a convenient myth about cycling. Apparently some contend that riding a bike to work is actually less efficient than taking a car when you factor in the...
created by Rob Peters | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
1893 views | 29 recommendations | 26 comments
1893 views | 29 recommendations | 26 comments
Gas prices knock bicycle sales, repairs into higher gear
For most people there are only two good reasons to ride a bike: (1) It's just plain fun to be outdoors and (2) It's really good for you. Lots of people talk about biking but this year is different - the price of...Next-Gen Motorbikes: Hauling Eco-Ass
Motorcycles are cool: on that we can all agree. However, they aren't as fuel-efficient as some may think. Indeed, some sportbikes only achieve gas mileage in the high thirties. Meanwhile, bike designers and...
created by Jordan Yerman | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Bicycle Riding with a Child on Board? It can be fun and safe
I live in an area with lots of traffic, pedestrian and otherwise, and I see a lot of parents riding around with their kids on their bikes. I actually saw a woman topple over with her kid in the back. She wasn't...The Consequences of Being Green
I never really think of myself as a container of energy but I guess we all are."The actor Ed Begley Jr. has a widely-circulated OpEd piece touting his eco-friendly activities, featuring a proud announcement that...The ultimate guide to find the best biking tour of Italy
Doing a biking tour of Italy is probably the safest way to visit Italy. You can travel with your family or in small groups. All you have to do is to get a map of Italy, make yourself a specific route and go...
created by jahontaylor | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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