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Some of the best E-Bikes available were shown at Interbike
There was a consistent buzz throughout the week of Interbike and part of that high was the hum of E-Bikes. E-bikes have become big business in the biking world and for good reason. E-Bikes offer extended range by giving the rider a boost of power when things get tough. Take a look at some of…
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Bike Pic Oct 5, plenty of fun weekend events, Wild Ride canceled
As the summer bike season rolls into the October here are just a few of the fun events to mark on your calendar and this weekend. Here in this photo a Peace Coffee advocate is getting ready for this year’s Wild Ride Mountain Bike Festival, in Lebanon Park.
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Bike Helmets showcased at Interbike featured comfort, connectivity and visibility
This year’s Interbike show had a ton of great new helmets. Read on to learn about this year’s best options for comfort, connectivity, and visibility in cycling head gear.
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Cycling Nutrition Review: a clean, smooth approach to sports drinks
As you begin doing longer rides like the MS150, Minnesota Ironman, or any other charity ride, cycling nutrition becomes really important. The basic rule is to replace electrolytes and calories after riding for an hour. Considering most of our rides are longer than one hour, there are many nutritional products designed help. Read on to…
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A Halloween Capital, Discovering Anoka’s History, Trails, and More
By Andrew Ellis Rolling into Anoka, MN for my next bike adventure, I felt a welcoming charm in this relaxing community with hospitality everywhere that I turned. With gear on, I was ready to this pedal this area they call the Halloween Capital of the World. The vast trail and bike-friendly road network in the Twin…
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Testing mountain bikes at Interbike’s Dirt Demo: Review Patrol 672
I have to admit it, Interbike was more fun before the internet. The reason for this is that you would walk isle after isle and see all the new, awesome products. In the age of digital media, it becomes a lot harder to find something new, and even harder still to find something new and…
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Bike Pic Sept 28, exploring the canal routes in the Netherlands
It is fun to take a European bike vacation to explore the Netherlands and their 100’s of bicycle routes that follow the picturesque canals and rivers there.
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Interbike’s Cascade of Clever Concepts for Children’s Bikes
If you look between the isles of Interbike (figuratively) you can see the future. I’m excited to say, when it comes to bicycles, the Children are the future. Interbike had loads of unique and exciting bikes, accessories and programs for all the little riders out there.
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Bike Pic Sept 26, join the fun at the Wild Ride Mountain Bike Festival
Are you ready for the Wild Ride Mountain Bike Festival? These two young mountain bikers are and this family-friendly festival includes: bike demonstrations, build-your-skills sessions, gear talks, fix-it clinics, bike games, group rides, timed competitive events, kids’ activities, a best beard contest and a best flannel outfit contests.
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Bike Pic Sept 24, another ‘Ice Cream Smiles Sunday’ pic from RAGBRAI
Its Ice Cream Smiles Sunday here in the upper Midwest. Here on RAGBRAI 2017, these two cyclists stopping in Clear Lake, IA. for the evening, enjoyed a cool treat while sharing fun stories of the bike adventures along the way.
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