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Pedal Into History On The Gitchi-Gami Bike Ride
Enjoy a recreational ride on the scenic Gitchi-Gami State Trail along Minnesota’s North Shore of Lake Superior. Join the Gitchi-Gami Trail Association on their 14th Annual ride on August 16. Along the way, choosing either the 28 or 34 mile route, tour the historic Split Rock Lighthouse, stop Beaver and explore Gooseberry Falls and State…
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Bicycling Helped Heal A Broken Heart
Last week, Sports Marketing Surveys USA released new data on the most popular sports and fitness activities in America — and biking ranked #6 on the list, with more than 41 million participants in 2013. While we often talk about the health benefits of bicycling, we focus on the physical: losing weight, managing diabetes, increasing…
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One Day Left to Save on Bike Tour Pre-registration
You have one (1) day to save on pre-registration for the 20th annual Saint Paul Classic Bike Tour that takes place this weekend, Sunday, September 7. Attracting more than 6,000 bicyclists, the attraction for this ride is the ability to ride along Saint Paul’s celebrated Grand Round parkway system with a minimal amount of traffic.
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It’s Time To Evolve the Bicycle Lane, So More Bike
You can see big changes happening across America as forward thinking communities adopt bicycle practices popular and practical in other countries. Protected bike lanes are standard practice in the Netherlands, where 27 percent of all trips throughout the country are made by bikes. That’s because people there feel comfortable biking on the streets with bike…
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Record Attendance at the Tour de Fat- Minneapolis Raised $40,000
As thousands gathered in Loring Park, in downtown Minneapolis, Minn. for a day of fun, beer and bike love, jammin’ music, and a crazy costumes parade down the Nicollet Mal, the Tour de Fat, New Belgium Brewing’s traveling festival of bikes, beer and bemusement, raised approximately $40,000 last Saturday, July 26. Benefiting the Midtown Greenway…
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A HaveFun Photo Moment – Open Streets Minneapolis
Here is a fun photo moment at Open Streets in Northeast Minneapolis. Here volunteers from the Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota tent were weighing-in, as the sky darkened, how much rain would really fall.
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How to Lube and Clean Your Bike Chain
Most of us can’t often be bothered cleaning and lubing our bike chain, yet by following these five simple steps the job can be done quickly and easily. So next time you ride, your drive train shifts smoothly and you won’t get chain bites marks on your leg or grease on your socks.
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A HaveFun Photo Moment – Tour de’ Fat
HaveFun Photo Moment – Make a costume event available and you can always find someone in the crowd participating, who reverts back to an old childhood trait.
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2014 Hiawatha/Tour D’Amico Club Jersey
Order Your Hiawatha/Tour ‘D‘Amico 15th Anniversary Club Jersey Today! If you have not ordered this year’s jersey and would like one of these high quality, limited edition biking shirts, Friday, August 1st will be the last day to order. These attractive jersey have a full zipper down front and the standard three pockets in the back. Picking the…
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Brouhaha Bike Trailer Made For Strain-free Hauling
There is already a sizable market of electric cargo bikes and electric bike trailers with many designed to boost pedaling with electric power to provide quicker speeds and less effort. The Brouhaha Bike Trailer, puts a bit of horsepower behind your two-wheeler, not to make pedaling any easier, it’s designed to adjusts for the weight…
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