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Apple and Cycling

This is just creepy. I mean, I guess it makes sense – cycling is a huge, internationally popular sport whose participants love to buy gear and monitor everything (heart rate, cadence, speed, etc.) but...

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Self-Deception For The Win

One of the few podcasts I regularly listen to is Radiolab, and despite its questionably outrageous editing, they cover some really cool topics. Every time I put it on I know I’m going to be sucked in...

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Help Alison Delgado

A friend of mine has put together and online donation page for Alison Delgado, a cyclist and physician from Cincinnati who was tragically struck by a car a couple weeks ago and barely made it out...

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Alchemy Goods and Instructables

Even when flat, inner tubes are still useful! (Alchemy Goods' recycled inner tube messenger bag) (src) Bike inner tubes are a wonderful thing – durable when you need them to be, light, and able to take...

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Power of Will

From the training "god" himself. Busy, busy, busy. I’ve been so busy. Yet, I still find time to train. Going to the gym, riding mountain bikes in the snow, getting my road bike covered with grime – it...

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Camaraderie: You Can’t Fake This

Our message to the cold winter back home.   After spending a week in the sun-kissed, humid, and sweaty state of Florida (all those adjectives described my time, not the state as a whole), I’m coming...

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Brain-Shifting Bikes and Faithless Commentary

Some great finds over the weekend: Parlee, a high-end road bike manufacturer, has come up with a way to shift your bike using your brain. It integrates Shimano’s ultra-cool electronic Di2 shifting...

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Moving Planet, Moving Louisville – September 24

Spurred by 350.org and their climate-changing actions, this year Louisville will have its own Moving Planet event, a “day to move beyond fossil fuels.” The idea is to congregate at a central location...

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Futuristic Bike Stuff

Even though I post mostly about vegan and environmental stuff, I still love bikes! So check out these awesome projects: “Revolights. Join the Revolution” just got a ton of Kickstarter backing (like...

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KyMBA Louisville Envisions 100 Miles of Human-Powered Trails

What’s a “human powered trail?” Sounds weird, but fairly intuitive: anything that you, as a person, power, instead of a motor. This means mountain biking, jogging, walking, perhaps even pogo-sticking...

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Cyclocross World Champs Goes Up In Foam

Above: a shot from the dusty US Grand Prix of Cyclocross, held annually in the fall, here in Louisville. The riders up front will be representing Team USA this weekend! It’s the last week of January,...

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