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Fava & Garbanzo Bean Spread

Are you headed to a holiday party and need to take a little something along?  Or maybe you are in for the evening and you just need a snack to get you through.  Ellen has come up with the perfect lower calorie alternative to the “high calorie” treats of the Season.  She likes to put this [...]

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Teaching Early Biking Skills with a Strider Bike (+BIKE GIVEAWAY!)

Strider Bikes are running bikes designed for children, ages 1-5 and have several advantages over tricycles and bikes with training wheels in teaching the balance and coordination skills necessary to making a smooth and speedy transition to a two-wheeled bicycle when the time comes. As Strider Bike inventor Ryan McFarland notes if a child can [...]

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POW mtn bike gloves

The Mountain Biker’s Holiday Gift Guide (+ Giveaway!)

What are you going to get the mountain bikers in your family this holiday season? Although the hills and mountains are dusted with snow, the once mountain biker paradise is still ever present in the mind of those who live to push peddles during the warmer seasons. The mountain biker in your family hasn’t forgotten [...]

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Cycling Jackets; The Ins and Outs of These Essential Outer Layers (+ Sugoi Jacket GIVEAWAY)

So it’s official, winter is upon us. The snow is flying and the temperature is consistently chilly. What does this mean for us and our bikes? Time to hang up the towel until next year? NO; the answer to year round biking can be found in the perfect cycling JACKET. But of course, it can [...]

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Why Summer Loves the Cycling Life

“I am not a pro biker, but I’m passionate about cycling.” –Summer Sanders You would think that for a retired Olympic gold medalist in swimming that taking on the challenge of competing in a triathlon for the first time would be a huge advantage.  The expectation was there that Summer Sanders, the world class swimmer, [...]

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Icebreaker women’s bibs

The Road Cyclist’s Holiday Gift Guide (+ Giveaways)

 2011 Holiday Gift Guide Want to find a gift for your road cyclists  friends or family? We’ve got a great gift guide to get you started! You may also find some things to add to a wish list of your own! Although a few of our picks are just for female “roadies”, most things here are perfect [...]

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