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Riding Across the Nation By Bicycle; How On Earth Do You Think You Can Do That?
Many Americans each year commit themselves to bike across the nation and prove that they can make it? Indeed, you have to totally be impressed with such folks, I mean my gosh, that is one heck of a long way isn’t it? Yes, it sure is.Read more…Bicycle Touring VS Riding Across the Country
Most people think it is nuts to try to ride across the United States on a bicycle! It is a long way from Washington State to Boston or New York. It is a long way from California to Florida or Georgia.Read more…Bicycle Touring VS The Long Distance Challenge?
Most cyclists who have done any real long-distance bike riding know that it is a back breaker, an assflatner and a ball buster. Indeed, it is all of that and more. In fact one cyclist told me straight out that he had ridden many 100 mile rides and 20 mile rides and he said he remembered the 20 mile rides as pleasurable and enjoyable and he only remembered the long rides of 100 miles, as either hard or painful.Read more…Enjoy Your Riding Because A Mountain Bike Is Meant For Rough Riding
If you're planning to give your bike a hard time, by riding on dirt tracks, across hairpin bends and on steep, gravel inclines, then you're going to need a mountain bike. This type of bike is designed for rough riding conditions, and they're very rarely ridden on paved roads. Mountain bike enthusiasts love to cycle along narrow, unpaved trails.Read more…Maintaining Your Road Bike - Some Simple Rules To Follow
As every one knows a bike that is kept clean and tidy will work much better than one that is dirty. However before your proceed to carry out any maintenance on your road bike you should ensure that it is clean, but this does not mean just giving it a quick wipe over with a cloth, rather you should spend time cleaning it correctly and there are a few essential items that you will need to carry out the work property. You may find yourself having to spend a little cash on getting some equipment that is specifically for your bike, but most of it will be found around the house (a good place to look is under the sink).Read more…Pre-Planning a Cross Country Long-Distance Bike Ride
Currently, I am preparing to cycle across America and I am still all this is in the pre-planning stages. Have not even picked out a bike, exact route, time or attire to wear. But I have been studying maps and routes and such and have a pretty good idea of the road ahead.Read more…Making the Decision to Cycle Across America
Many people have considered crossing the United States on a Bicycle and yet few actually ever do it in reality. Making the decision is only part of the equation, as you have to find the time also to do it. As I was making the decision to Go For It or Just Do It; someone asked me will you go on a permanent bike tour and have a Blog and explain all the places you go?Read more…When is the Most Prolific Online Article Writer Going to Cycle Across the Country?
Being a prolific online article authors is hard work and it takes countless hours to write 10,000 articles. Recently, I have been getting many emails asking me when I plan to reach the goal of writing 10,000 articles and my goal is to finish by Election day of November. That is my target goal.Read more…Make Your Mountain Bike Ride A More Enjoyable Experience By Having The Correct Tire Pressure
If you're planning to go mountain biking, one of the most basic things you need to be able to do is set your tire pressure correctly. A correctly inflated tire gives you better control and a smoother rise. If the tire pressure is too low, however, you're more likely to get a flat tire, as well as just having to work harder.Read more…Jump On The Pocket Bike Craze And Bandwagon With The Right Pocket Bike Reviews
Pocket bikes seem like a crazy kind of transport. Flying down the highway at speeds of up to and over 40 miles an hour when you are no more than 4 inches off the ground and with your knees tucked behind your ears, does not seem like everybody's idea of a good way to get around town. But for those who enjoy them, they are the only way to fly.Read more…Information on Lowrider Bikes
A low rider bike is also known as chopper bicycle and is a highly customized bike. It is a very popular bike and its styling is inspired by both low rider cars and chopper motorcycles (that’s how the name comes). Bikers take it as a pride to ride a low rider bike.Read more…Reasons To Start Cycling
Cycling is one of the most enjoyable ways of getting fit – and enjoyment means you are more likely to stay at it and therefore keep fit! Cycling is a social sport it can be enjoyed when you are on your own or if you take the whole family along – it is as easy as riding a bike.Cycling is a fantastic way to explore what is on your doorstep – I bet that you find something new in your area after only a weeks cycling!Read more…Bicycle Virtual Reality System Needed
Virtual reality is changing many industries and one industry it needs to change even more is the industry of health and fitness. We all know that you can go to the gym and walk or jog on a treadmill, but what if you could walk or jog on a treadmill, which had a bubble around it with a virtual-reality screen on the inside with a projector displaying scenery? What if you could jog through Yellowstone Park and then jog along the Great Wall of China all the same day?Read more…Getting Away From it All in the Smoky Mountains - Cycling on the Blue Ridge Parkway
The Bicycle is a great way to get round the Smokies and especially the Blue Ridge Parkway. The real reason for this with the Parkway is the slow speed limits and the complete absence (more or less) of Commercial Vehicles (less chance of ending up facing the wrong way on the radiator grill of a Truck!).Read more…How to Find Your Bicycle Saddle
While riding a bicycle, the rider must enjoy the ride to the fullest. This is possible only when he has a good bicycle with an extremely comfortable seat. With an uncomfortable seat, riding the bicycle can cause a nerve breaking experience.Read more…Technical Specifications of Mountain Bikes
The most commonly used Mountain Bikes are:Downhill Bikes:Most prominently used for competition in which one goes down the hill. So with that speed, bikes need to be with tough frames and with heavy-duty brakes such as disc or hydraulic brakes.XC Bikes: This is another kind of bike which is highly used for competition in which one can go both down and climb hills.Read more…"BMX Bikes" - What a Ride
Remember not so long ago, when a bike was simply a frame and fork assembly with two wheels and a seat. Boy, have bikes come a long way since those days. One of the latest additions is the BMX bike.Read more…A Look At Some Of The More Common Mountain Bike Designs
Mountain bikes are designed for off-road riding. Whether made for racing or the more leisurely rider, there are four basic frame designs for mountain bikes: rigid, hard-tail, soft-tail, and full suspension.The rigid (also commonly known as fully rigid) mountain bikes resemble a conventional sort of bike as you would imagine it.Read more…Bikes Aren't Retro, They Seem To Be Timeless
When I was a kid there were few things more important to me than my bike, and there were few things I'd rather be doing than riding my bike. Just up the road from me was an empty dirt lot known as "the Jumps". All the kids in the neighborhood went to the Jumps to jump our bikes.Read more…If You Want To Be Healthier And More Fit You Should Consider Cycling
In today's fitness market, there are any number of workout options. Many people choose to purchase a membership at a local gym or fitness club. Other people decide that running is the way they want to get healthier.Read more…
Most Recent Articles in Cycling category
- Family Cycling Holidays in France - By: Martyn Davis
Whether you are looking for a guided leisure cycling holiday in France or a sport cycling holiday, these can all be catered for in the incredibly beautiful countryside around France. - Mountain Biking Essentials - By: Jennifer Bynum
As the old adage goes, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” And if you’re going on a lengthy bike ride, that makes a lot of sense. To keep yourself comfortable and safe – and avoid getting caught in any frustrating situations – it’s important to be prepared before you set out. - Major Advantages Of Road Bikes - By: Andrew Caxton
The oldest and most popular form of bikes is the Road Bike. These have been an eye-catcher for people since decades and one can easily find several deals on the internet to buy Vintage Road Bikes. These bikes are popular as they are light weight and have been designed specifically to ride on smooth roads. - Basic Features Of Bicycle Wheels - By: Andrew Caxton
There is no better way to spend a weekend than to go on a leisurely ride on a bicycle on a quiet track in the woods. Bicycles have an old world charm about them and even in this fast-paced world has its own prominent place. Of all the parts of the bicycle, it is the bicycle wheels which are the most important ones. - The Necessities Of The Lowrider Bikes - By: Andrew Caxton
The low rider bike provides an enhanced low profile. The ride along a country side is well suited on your low rider bike only. The experience of a low and slow bike riding could be witnessed in here. - Cross Country Touring - By: Alex Landels
A bike is a wonderfully elegant creation-true technological genius.A well-made bike can take you thousands of trouble-free miles. When it does break down, even the most mechanically challenged can repair it. - Competition Bikes Are Designed For Aerodynamic Competence - By: Tim Gorman
If you are a bicycle enthusiast and you like to watch or participate in bike racing then this article is for you! Here are various biking tidbits along with some basic information and specifications that you might need.Racing Bike ConstructionA competition bicycle is constructed with light aluminum and dual carbon fiber chain and seat stays. - Saddle Posture And Selection Are Very Important For Cycling - By: George Wood
Saddle posture and selection are two important riding needs. The chances of minimized saddle sores and reduced crotch pressure can be obtained by choosing the right saddle and the right posture. Saddle selection depends on your riding technique, but still, there is no saddle posture that fits all. - Things To Remember While Buying a Bicycle Wheel - By: Andrew Caxton
Most Important Part Of a Bicycle The first thing that comes to mind on thinking about bicycles is the wheel. Bicycles are actually the simplest vehicle to run on a pair of wheels. To think about it. - If You Are Serious About Cycling You Need The Proper Shoes - By: Gregg Hall
When you start running, you get running shoes, right? And when you play basketball you wear basketball shoes. Golfers wear golf shoes, and tennis players wear tennis shoes.