Deignan will Start First Team Radioshack Training Camp Soon

Irish pro Philip Deignan will get to meet his new team-mates together in Team RadioShack?s first training camp, which will begin early next month in Calpe, Alicante. The Letterkenny rider moved to the squad after his Cervélo Test Team announced that it would not continue past the end of the season. Deignan had one year remaining [...]

Source: http://www.teamradioshack.us/deignan-will-start-first-team-radioshack-training-camp-soon/

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Blackfriars Bridge: What next?

The Conservative Assembly members walkout is an outcome few could have predicted from the Blackfriars Bridge cycle safety discussion. The discussion largely surrounds a 20mph limit that has been in place during construction work on the bridge. TfL, with the support of Mayor Boris Johnson, plan on removing the 20mph limit in favour of a [...]

Source: http://www.londoncyclist.co.uk/news/blackfriars-bridge-what-next/

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The Amgen Tour of California Women?s International Time Trial Challenge

What does it take to be defined as the world?s fastest.  Is it simply one event? One moment? One race? One medal? Or is it cumulative victories and continued domination. Is it consistency? Or is it so much more than that? The world?s fastest women on bicycles will have a chance to showcase their talent, [...]

Source: http://alisonstarnes.com/2011/05/18/the-amgen-tour-of-california-time-trial-challenge/

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China is getting it right

China, once called the “bicycle kingdom” because of the ubiquity of two-wheeled transport, seems to be learning quicker than the United States that more cars, more highways and more traffic lanes are not the answer to providing efficient, non-polluting transportation. … Continue reading

Source: http://jimsbikeblog.wordpress.com/2011/06/01/china-is-getting-it-right/

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Reaching for $30,000 -- BikeFlights & Donors Step up for U.S. Bicycle Route System!

We're in our last day of fundraising for the U.S. Bicycle Route System (USBRS) and we're still pushing toward our $30,000 goal. As of this writing we've raised over $27, 000, and we saw some great support for the project over this past weekend and today. (Donate now to help us hit $30,000 by midnight tonight!)

This afternoon we announced that BikeFlights has come on as a business supporter of the campaign, contributing $500 toward our $30,000 goal. Thank you BikeFlights!

And, over the long holiday weekend, we also saw over $2,000 in donations from members and supporters like you. Thanks for your support!

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To encourage some last minute donations, we're offering some great incentives*. From now until midnight on Tuesday, May 31st:

  • Members of Adventure Cycling who donate between $25 and $249, will get a $10 coupon to our Cyclosource store.
  • Non-member donors who give between $25 and $249 before the deadline, will receive a free membership in Adventure Cycling Association.
  • Now here is the big one! If you donate $250 or more before the deadline below, we will mail you a beautiful U.S. Bicycle Route System poster as a thank you.

All donations are tax deductible and will support Adventure Cycling's organizing efforts and technical assistance for the U.S. Bicycle Route System.

Thanks in advance for your generous gifts and for helping us to reach our goal! Donate today!

Also, don?t forget that you can donate by check if you don?t want to donate online. Checks should be made out to Adventure Cycling with the phrase ?USBRS2011? in the note. They can be mailed to Adventure Cycling Association, 150 E. Pine Street, Missoula, MT, 59802.

*All of these offers close at 11:59pm PST, on Tuesday, May 31st. Memberships and posters are for US addresses only. Prize winners will be notified via email. You cannot donate anonymously to be included.

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The 2011 BUILD IT. BIKE IT. BE A PART OF IT. campaign runs through May 31, 2011. Please donate $10 today! (It's a great way to celebrate National Bike Month.) All donations are tax deductible and will support Adventure Cycling's organizing efforts and technical assistance for the U.S. Bicycle Route System. This campaign is supported by Adventure Cycling members, a dedicated group of core supporters, and other cyclists across North America. Thank you! We are also grateful to our business supporters, partner organizations, and all our other wonderful partners in this effort.

Business supporters include AdventureCORPS, BikeQuest Touring Company, Ortlieb, Razoo, Red Arrow Group, Salsa, Stan's No Tubes, and TeamEstrogen.com.

State partner organizations include Bike Walk Tennessee, Bicycle Alliance of Washington, New Mexico Touring Society (with the Bicycle Coalition of New Mexico), Virginia Bicycle Federation, Bike Utah, South Dakota Bicycle Coalition, and Bicycle Advocacy of Central Arkansas.

Source: http://blog.adventurecycling.org/2011/05/reaching-for-30000-bikeflights-donors.html

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7 Tips for Cycling Commuter Newbie?s

The days are now getting warmer the streets are full of cyclists, commuting to work or generally buzzing around town doing their business. If you are thinking of join the ranks of the commuter cyclist there?s a few things you would do well to know before you hit the roads, not literally I hope. I should image most people can ride a bike, but there is a bike difference between riding for leisure and commuting to work on a bike, so I hope the 7 cycling commuter tips will help you.

Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Cyclingchatcouk/~3/ijVkFHTcp8E/

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Thrice the Fun! Team Radioshack in May 2011

Thrice the Fun! Team Radioshack done proud at Amgen Tour of California, Giro d?Italia, and US Cycling Professional Road Race National Championship It?s been quite a month for the riders of Team Radioshack (RSH), quite a month indeed! No lie, plenty of racing to be had, and the Shackers showed up big time and done [...]

Source: http://www.teamradioshack.us/thrice-the-fun-team-radioshack-in-may-2011/

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Hiplok review

Bicycle chains are heavy necessities for cyclists. Over time I?ve tested a number of inventive methods for carrying them. On the handlebars was a huge failure as they make the important act of steering a difficulty. Attached to my belt using a device such a lock holster worked okay. Of course, in the bag is [...]

Source: http://www.londoncyclist.co.uk/cycling-accessories/hiplok-review/

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