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  Ride Journal: Christine

  The sky was very clear and the sun especially bright, making the shade on the heavily tree-lined trail deeper and more mottled.   Riding toward me were a ...

  On August 18, 2013 / By Bikezilla
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  Dear Strava – It’s not you, it’s me

  Strava, I think we need to talk… I love the fact that you’re a ‘pro’ sport/health/exercise/cycling business, and I can see that you’re doing your best at encouraging ...

  On August 8, 2013 / By DanEllmore
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  Managing the grades

  “Verbruggen did a lot for the sport, to develop the sport but his decisions were – and this is between you and me – any decisions he made ...

  On August 3, 2013 / By dimspace
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  Cycling’s Newest Conundrum

  This article originally appeared on IrishPeloton on July 21st. Cycling is changing. It’s becoming more and more popular and judging by the evidence we’ve seen during this year’s Tour ...

  On July 30, 2013 / By Cillian Kelly
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  Responsibility

  Quote by @L_arriviste “We are a self-supporting cottage industry of knowledge, forums, Twitter thinkers and doers. We all have a certain amount of responsibility. This collective mind has created ...

  On July 26, 2013 / By dimspace
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  Tour de France 2013 stage 8 DpVAM: AX3 The Warning Shot

  veloclinic is the reincarnation of one of our favorite Twitter friends, @captaintbag1, whose tumblr blog posts were a kind of blank verse, Tecate-soaked haiku of truthiness that cut ...

  On July 8, 2013 / By veloclinic
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  Veloclinic’s TDF DpVAM Cheat Sheet

  Follow the link Preview DpVAM TDF here  n scroll way over to the tables are a quick reference to see -10% through +10% residuals for each climb via ...

  On July 6, 2013 / By veloclinic
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  A little thinking goes a long way…

  Something that simply amazes me at times with a lot of cyclists is the level of brain power applied relative to the amount of time spent riding their ...

  On July 3, 2013 / By DanEllmore
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  What will it take to beat Chris Froome?

  Chris Froome is currently regarded as the best climber/stage racer and heads into the Tour de France as the overwhelming favourite. In 2013 we are yet to see ...

  On June 24, 2013 / By Scott Richards
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  The mind and the bike

    Being an athlete carries many connotations. Depending on what sport you’re talking about, these preconceptions or myths can run the gamut from positive to derogatory, the most ...

  On June 20, 2013 / By Frances Morrison