News (page 3)Bjarne Riis Says Cycling Needs to Straighten Up
The CSC Team Manager said that cycling needs to straighten up. The image of cycling is not good, and everyone needs to work together to get it back on track. He says that there are no magic bullets other than getting everyone on board to work to make things better.
(127 words in story) Full Story Record Stationary Bike Ride
A new record for the longest stationary bike ride has been set. George Hood rode a stationary bike for 85 hours to beat the previous record of 82 hours. Hood was trying to raise money for a local charity that supports the families of slain police officers.
(97 words in story) Full Story Slow Ride
The Raleigh News and Observer has a piece on the trend to host slow rides. While some folks got jazzed about racing when they saw Lance tear apart the Tour others just want to get out and take a slow mosey.
(119 words in story) Full Story Antisocial Misfits on Bikes
The Edinburgh Evening News has an editorial about antisocial cyclists. It is a great thing to ride your bike to a destination. It is never a good time to be a wanker, even on your bicycle.
(137 words in story) Full Story Do Memorials Scare People Too Much
Streetsblog.org has an intersting take on the memorial for riders killed in New York City while cycling. One of the questions asked is whether or not the ghost bike memorials scare more cyclists away from bikes then they make motorist think.
(103 words in story) Full Story USA Cycling's Focus on Identifying Young Talent
USA Cycling is continuing its focus on trying to identify talented young riders. As part of the effort they have sponsored the Lance Armstrong Junior Olympic Race Series. They have just announced that applications are available.
(92 words in story) Full Story Riding a Tandem Into the New Year
Some of use dream about cycling and resolve only to do more cycling. Another option is to change how you ride. The goal is to ride more with someone else and do more riding on a tandem.
(119 words in story) Full Story Cycling for Kids
With obesity rates rising a new study in the UK recommends that kids take part in more cycling and walking. The report includes recommendations to promote physical activities such as clean, safe streets, bicycle routes, and a place to store bicycles in public places.
(77 words in story) Full Story Drug Testing and Medical Support
Sean Kelly has warned that drug testing must include other medical support. During an award ceremony Sean Kelly said that due to the subtleties of drug testing any comprehensive program must include a wider range of medical support.
(112 words in story) Full Story A Few Faceplants
To end the year we give you a few face plants to say goodbye to 2006. Let's hope that 2007 is better.
Cousins Complete Tour of Antarctica
Two cousins have completed their Tour of Antarctica. Jamie Mackenzie and Ben Wylson completed a short ride on their bikes at Cape Denison. The area where they rode has the distinction of being the windiest place on the planet at sea level.
(71 words in story) Full Story Cycling News Annual Survey
Cycling News is conducting their annual survey. You get to state your favorites from the past year and get a chance to win a new HED wheel set.
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