Author: John Brown
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Mountain Bike Hacks: How to Descend with Speed and Confidence
For Many, the fun of mountain biking is going down hill. So how do you descend with speed and confidence? You will find it is as easy as controlling your weight, position and growing skills.
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Learn How to Care for Your Bike Tires for a Comfortable and Safe Ride
Tires are often overlooked but wildly important in the safety and security of your next bike ride. Learning how to inflate your bike tires properly, review their condition, and fix flat tires is something every rider should know.
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A Short Review of the 2017 Minnesota Ironman Bike Ride
My experiences on the 2017 Minnesota Ironman Bike Ride offered me and hundreds of other riders the opportunity to enjoy Carver Counties scenic rolling countryside while visiting Waconia, even when it rains.
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Get Started Giving Back to Your Cycling Community
Giving back to the trails, paths, roads and events you enjoy is a great way to stockpile some good karma and it’s fun! There are countless ways to give back. You can volunteer to support rides and races, you can clean up the trail system, you can help build trail, you can support high school…
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The Ultimate Bike Travel Checklist for Guaranteed Fun on Your Next Adventure
The summer travel season is right around the corner and planning for your next adventure can be easy with this detailed bike travel checklist. Here in the photo above is a touring cyclist on the Root River Bluff & Valley Bike Tour, looking over the items she packed for the three-day bike ride.
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Minnesota Ironman Could Be Your Crowning Glory to 30-Days Of Biking
With Spring officially here, the 51st Minnesota Ironman Bicycle Ride is now just a little over a month away and coincides perfectly with the 30-Days of Biking. If you are not familiar with this international movement to ride your bike each day in April, what better way to crown your achievement. Ride your bike each…
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The Minnesota Ironman Bike Ride: How to Start Preparing 60 Days Out!
The Minnesota Ironman is now less then two months away. If you have been reading and following our Ironman preparation articles, then congratulations, you are well on your way to earning those well deserved bragging rights for the 15, 45 05 100-mile route. Wherever you feel comfortable on the preparedness spectrum, read on for helpful…