Month: June 2015

Rain

Originally posted on Tales From A Cyclepath:
“Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.” -Langston Hughes There’s something special about riding in the rain… Even when the rain is aggravatingly pelting your eyes, it still isn’t aggravating for some…

The spice that might give you the edge over your competitors!

Originally posted on Is it healthful?:
Short ‘n’ healthful article: Another day, another absurd food product. Today’s food (spice) has been hot for a while now, both in temperature and popularity. I am, of course, talking about turmeric.  According to the superfoodies out there, if you’re not consuming turmeric on the regular, you’re not shit!…

Crashing

when I first tried my clip-less pedals, I had a pretty bad accident. To exact the worse bruise ever. It covered the whole backside of my calf. Since then I had other ailments. Now that I’m pretty healthy again, I find I’m a bit nervous about the pedals. Since I love the sport and my…

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The woman who cycled the North Pole

Originally posted on journey 2 outdoors:
The woman who cycled the North Pole British Adventurer Maria Leijerstam, 35 [WALES NEWS SERVICE ] Welsh Adventurer Maria Leijerstam, 35, pedalled 500 miles across the icy wilderness of Antarctica to win her grueling record attempt after four years of training. She managed it in just ten days – 12…

How to Get Over your Fear of Clipless Pedals

Originally posted on from a to e:
It’s not uncommon to hear from folks who don’t ride clipless pedals, and even some who do, that they find the thought of such pedals to be frightening. The clipless pedal? That’s right. A pedal and shoe system that locks your foot to your bike pedal. To remove…