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Featured Cycling Articles

Close Encounters of the Natural Kind - Cycling To Work
It was a cool autumn morning and there had been a light frost during the night. I pulled on my cycling gear and went down to have breakfast. As I sat at the table eating it was still dark out the sunrise comes late in this part of the world at this time ...

Guide to Fixing a Cycling Knee Injury
A knee injury to a cyclist can cause severe pain and has caused some individuals to give up the sport, however, this is often unnecessary as proper diagnosis and treatment can have you cycling better than before.When it comes to cycling, in general there ...

Necessary Mountain Biking Equipment
Being prepared while out on the mountain bike trail is an absolute must and a great rule of thumb is to always pack more mountain biking equipment the farther away from help you plan to be. There are a few important considerations you should also make ...




Reasons To Start Cycling
 

Cycling is one of the most enjoyable ways of getting fit – and enjoyment means you are more likely to stay at it and therefore keep fit! Cycling is a social sport it can be enjoyed when you are on your own or if you take the whole family along – it is as easy as riding a bike.

Cycling is a fantastic way to explore what is on your doorstep – I bet that you find something new in your area after only a weeks cycling! Each town and city has its own attractions, if you venture outside of these towns, there is sure to be some of the most spectacular views and expanses that look different from the unusual angle that your bike offers!

Cycling gets you outdoors in the fresh air and lets you feel re-energized. You can cover a lot of distance or just go a little journey if

you wish to and no petrol is required!

If it is an individual sport and you can choose to cycle alone. You can also set your own pace and go fast or slowly, as well as choose the distance you wish to cycle.

Cycling has a low risk of injury as it is low impact and is non-weight-bearing exercise. It will get your body up to a good level of fitness as well as be a god fun sport. Cycling can be enjoyed by all ages too, so many generations of the family can enjoy a nice Sunday afternoon cycle!

Cycling is a sensibly priced hobby. You can get a good deal on a quality bike that can last you for years.

Get the whole family cycling for fitness and fun!


Written By: Marius Bezuidenhout


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Danish team loses sponsor after IT Factory declares bankruptcy - ESPN.com
COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- The Danish cycling team led by former Tour de France winner Bjarne Riis lost one of its main sponsors Monday after software firm IT Factory declared bankruptcy and said its chief executive had embezzled 500 million kroner ($85 ...

Lance Armstrong to race in 2009 Tour de France - Canton Repository
AUSTIN, Texas Lance Armstrong says he will ride in the 2009 Tour de France, marking the first time he will compete in that race and the Giro d'Italia in the same year. "I'm committed to riding for the best guy," Armstrong said today, acknowledging ...

Italian cyclist Sella banned one year - West Online
Italian cyclist Emanuele Sella, the top climber in this year's Giro d'Italia, has been banned for one year for doping. Sella tested positive in July for a new version of the blood booster EPO in an out-of-competition control. He admitted to doping in ...

Former cycling champ Bastianelli appeals to have ban overturned - CNN Sports Illustrated
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) -- Italian cyclist Marta Bastianelli appealed to sport's highest court Monday to overturn her one-year doping ban for testing positive for a stimulant. The Court of Arbitration for Sport said Bastianelli, the women's world ...

Danish cycling team loses sponsor in fraud scandal - Boston Globe
COPENHAGEN, Denmark— The Danish cycling team led by former Tour de France winner Bjarne Riis lost one of its main sponsors Monday after software firm IT Factory declared bankruptcy and said its chief executive had embezzled 500 million kroner ($85 ...