Who funds these research studies? Seriously!
From Wired’s Autopia blog:
As if there weren’t already enough evidence proving regular exercise is good for you, a new study suggests ditching the car and walking, riding a bike or using mass transit can help prevent obesity.
In what might seem like a “Duh!” moment, David Bassett of the University of [...]

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Boulder, CO, USA - November 20, 2008 - Just in time for off-season training, VeloPress is pleased to announce the release of Weight Training for Cyclists: A Total Body Program for Power and Endurance by Ken Doyle and Eric Schmitz. The book is now available in the U.S. and Canada in bookstores, bike shops, and [...]

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This is a great deal if you’re looking to get started with riding on the road. Was $700, now $599.
The Fastback Sport is a smooth bike that features a race geometry that is great for group or training rides.

Schwinn Custom Drawn ‘N’Litened’ Silver label TIG welded aluminum frame with Schwinn Race geometry, IS standard head [...]

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A recent New York Times article addresses some of the long standing conceptions about stretching, and even suggests that stretching can make you slower or less powerful.
“Researchers now believe that some of the more entrenched elements of many athletes’ warm-up regimens are not only a waste of time but actually bad for you. The old [...]

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I just came across a great post about the benefits and beer and bicycling.
My favorite weeknight ride ends up at a wood-fried pizza place that has a small, but eclectic selection of beers.
Another Guiness please!
Biking Bis writes:
It’s probably not a bad thing that so many bicycle clubs factor in the local brew pub at the [...]

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