Category Archives: Riding Tips

Training for Long Distance Bike Rides

Training for Long Distance Bike Rides One woman tells us how she does it.

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Good Exercises for Cyclists

Good Exercises for Cyclists

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Ultra Distance Cycling Routes

Ultra Distance Cycling Routes I’ve been cycling the better part of my life. Until I was just past age 50 I thought of 100 mile rides as a seriously long endeavor. Then I started doing more and more of the … Continue reading

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How to Get Fit in Your Fifties

How to Get Fit in Your Fifties

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What Happens to Your Body When You Ride a Bike 30 Minutes a Day?

What Happens to Your body When You Ride a Bike 30 Minutes a Day? If it took you 15 minutes to ride a bike to school in the morning. And then 15 minutes to ride a bike home after school. … Continue reading

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Why Do Low Carb Training?

Why Do Low Carb Training? I found this video to be really good. It shines on the fact that so many cyclists overdose on carb consumption in order to ride at higher intensities. And overdosing has a tendency to damage … Continue reading

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Tips from a Bikepacking Enthusiast

Tips from a Bikepacking Enthusiast

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Tips for Cold Weather Bike Riding

Tips for Cold Weather Bike Riding Let me say first, there is cold weather bike riding in the 30 degree F range and then there is really cold weather bike riding in single digit, teen’s and 20’s. And how long … Continue reading

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Ideal Gearing for a Randonneuring Bike

Ideal Gearing for a Randonneuring Bike I like to have a 38/24 double chainring on my cranks. My triple has a 48/39/24.

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Dos and Don’ts of Winter Training

Dos and Don’ts of Winter Training

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