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Sledge Sunglasses are designed by cyclists for your riding comfort
Thanks to today’s oversized styles from Tifosi Optics, choosing a pair of eye-catching sunglasses for cycling is easy and affordable. The latest Sledge models will have you riding in style when the sun is shining. Plus, if you are like me, when you want a more detailed view, they comfortably fit over your prescription glasses.…
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The Apres-Ski Recovery Boot works well for post fat biking activities
Like the Telic’s sandals, the new Apres-Ski Recovery Boot turned out to be the perfect footwear after fat biking along snow-covered trails. After enjoying a fun-filled day in Minnesota’s True North landscape it was time to fit into some comfortable footwear and enjoy the local festivities. Originally designed for athletes to help relax the feet…
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Electric bike expo countdown, 50-days until the E-bike Challenge
Electric bike expo countdown, 50-days until the E-bike Challenge
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The Blaine 10-mile bike loop can add more memories to a sporting event
With miles of connecting bike trails around the city of Blaine, sports fans and visitors alike will find many phenomenal sights on this 10-mile bike loop. One of the nine communities of the Twin Cities Gateway this city is a perfect destination for a bike vacation tied to a sporting event. The city offers many…
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Border Bike Ride makes it easy to explore towns in Iowa and Minnesota
The Border Bike Ride allows all levels of cyclists the opportunity to ride on two trails, with several communities along the way. The fun begins in Riceville, in northeast Iowa, at the trailhead and welcome center of the Waspi-Great Western Line (WGWL) Trail on Saturday, August 22nd. With many Border Bike Ride route options, recreational…
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A healthy energy boost makes any off-road cycling adventure better
If you are like me, I like to carry a few energy boost jell packs while enjoying nature in the wild. On my latest adventure, before the snow covered the Northwoods landscape, I found Trail Butter. Trying them I found they were delicious and provided a level of energy that lasted longer. Plus, having several…
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A perfect pair of sandals can add to your bicycle touring adventures
If you are like me when cycling in a new area, it is fun to get off the bike and walk around a historical area, along the beach or venture into a shopping area with sandals. Many times these extra-curricular stops can lead to more treasured memories. The only problem, hiking around in bike shoes…
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The perfect wearable and convenient bike lock, the Hiplok Spin
Testing out the new Hiplok Spin for trail riding and running errands this last week the lock offered me hassle-free convenience in keeping my bike safe. With other bike locks, when zipping around, where do you conveniently store it so it won’t rattle or snag an item of clothing? Now with the simplicity of the…
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A bicycle headlight that works well on or off the bike
No matter what time of the year there is never enough daylight and having a bicycle headlight is a necessary item for any cyclist riding on the road or on trails. Over the last couple of months, I have had the chance to test the Fenix BC21R v2.0 bicycle headlight in several applications with memorable…
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The Ham Lake 10-mile bike loop makes it easy to connect and discover
A favorite place for bicyclists to visit, getting around on the Ham Lake 10-mile bike loop makes it easy to connect and discover the area. For summer fun and winter fat biking, Ham Lake is one of the nine communities of the Twin Cities Gateway you should consider exploring. A city on the north side…
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