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Bike Riding, Cycling and Mosquito Deterrent
Most mosquitoes enjoy biting cyclists, because well I guess it is a challenge as you whisk on by? Too bad really, well for you, not the Mosquito, as you are so busy biking that you did not notice until it was too late. Why do Mosquito Squadrons like ...

How Yoga and Cycling Fit Perfectly Together
At first glance the two don’t seem to go together do they? Cycling can be so frenetic, and yoga so serene. Yet, yoga can enhance your cycling experience greatly.I started cycling in 1992 with endurance rides in the Colorado Rockies. They typically ...

Martina and Jennifer's Mother-Daughter Bonding Trip - Cycling 1400 Km
Martina and I play tennis in the same league and funny enough she even looks a little like the other Martina (Navratilova), just prettier. Needless to say, some of her shots are quite like the other Martina's too, and in our last encounter Martina and her ...





Reasons To Start Cycling
 

Cycling is one of the most enjoyable ways of getting fit - and enjoyment means you are more likely to stay at it and therefore keep fit! Cycling is a social sport it can be enjoyed when you are on your own or if you take the whole family along - it is as easy as riding a bike.

Cycling is a fantastic way to explore what is on your doorstep - I bet that you find something new in your area after only a weeks cycling! Each town and city has its own attractions, if you venture outside of these towns, there is sure to be some of the most spectacular views and expanses that look different from the unusual angle that your bike offers!

Cycling gets you outdoors in the fresh air and lets you feel re-energized. You can cover a lot of distance or just go a little journey if

you wish to and no petrol is required!

If it is an individual sport and you can choose to cycle alone. You can also set your own pace and go fast or slowly, as well as choose the distance you wish to cycle.

Cycling has a low risk of injury as it is low impact and is non-weight-bearing exercise. It will get your body up to a good level of fitness as well as be a god fun sport. Cycling can be enjoyed by all ages too, so many generations of the family can enjoy a nice Sunday afternoon cycle!

Cycling is a sensibly priced hobby. You can get a good deal on a quality bike that can last you for years.

Get the whole family cycling for fitness and fun!


Written By: Marius Bezuidenhout

Cycling News



AFP

Cycling: Alberto Contador stripped of Tour de France title
Salt Lake Tribune
... of doping claims against Lance Armstrong, fellow Tour de France champion Alberto Contador was stripped of his 2010 title when sports' highest court rejected the Spanish cyclist's story that contaminated meat caused him to fail a drug test.
Australian cyclist Evans says sport leads drug fightAFP
With Contador, cycling loses yet againESPN
Alberto Contador loses 2010 Tour de France titleLos Angeles Times
New York Times -The Australian -ABC News
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Aiken cyclist who was killed on tandem bike had cut back on rides
The Augusta Chronicle
He was also a cyclist, spending long hours biking South Carolina's country roads or hiking the backwoods; even at age 68, he was fit enough to tote a 40-pound rucksack. On Sunday, Hooker was killed on one of his rides when the tandem bicycle he and his ...

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USA TODAY

US cycling officials welcome end of Armstrong probe
USA TODAY
AP DOHA, Qatar – Cycling teams at the Tour of Qatar welcomed the end of a US federal investigation into Lance Armstrong, saying Sunday they were hopeful the seven-time Tour de France champion could finally move on with his life.
Attorney for Former Lance Armstrong Cycling Teammate Unsurprised Doping Probe ...OC Weekly (blog)

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Leadership Newspapers

250 Cyclists for 2nd ECOWAS Tour
Vanguard
No fewer than 250 participants from the 15-member nation of ECOWAS will take part in the 2nd ECOWAS International Cycling Tour which will flag off on Feb. 15, 2012. The event will take place from Feb. 15th to 19th 2012 and the caravan will traverse ...
250 Cyclists For Second ECOWAS International Cycling TourLeadership Newspapers
250 cyclists for ECOWAS Cycling TourBusinessDay
Nigeria: 250 competitors for ECOWAS Cycling tourAfrique en Ligue

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Cycling for Sustainability
Justmeans
As with past years, cyclists will have a chance to participate in two events on two different coasts: one from New York City to Washington, DC and one through scenic northern California. Over the course of five days, cyclists will ride 300 miles to ...

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