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		<title>News on Cycling Available From Many Sources</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 08:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Those who really enjoy getting outside and hitting the roadways or the many mountain bike trails out there often think of themselves as cycling aficionados. People who are really into the sport also love to stay abreast of the latest in cycling news so that they feel well-informed. For such people, there are a number [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Those who really enjoy getting outside and hitting the roadways or the many mountain bike trails out there often think of themselves as cycling aficionados. People who are really into the sport also love to stay abreast of the latest in cycling news so that they feel well-informed. For such people, there are a number of options for them to get the most current news about the world of biking and related bike accessories and gear.</p>
<p> There are several periodicals, such as newsletters and magazines, which cover a great deal of the cycling news that is important to most avid cyclists and even to those who are thinking about getting involved in the sport. Some of these publications are geared toward the new and average biker, while other such publications will be of more interest to professional cyclists and bike racing participants. Still other cycling publications will focus on one specific aspect of the sport, such as mountain and road biking, and tours.</p>
<p> Some of these magazines that specialize in delivering cycling news have been around for decades, while others are much newer. In recent years, with the widespread reach of the internet, more and more publications have sprung up online. There are now websites devoted to all aspects of cycling, including news updates, as well as blogs and even online magazines.</p>
<p> Through these various cycling and biking websites, the amount of interesting and informative news that you can access is almost limitless. You can learn about bicycle racing results or find out who is going on the next pro cycling tour. You can also read bike reviews and find out about the latest innovations in bicycles, and related gear and accessories. You can get tips about your next mountain biking adventure, find out about recommended trails, or get maps of good biking routes either near you or at a destination you are planning to visit.</p>
<p> Many of these online cycling websites also host forums where you can go to interact with other cycling enthusiasts. You can simply read about what is on other people&#8217;s minds and gather a great deal of helpful information or you also have the opportunity in these forums to ask questions of others if you need to get help for a particular issue or problem you are facing. At the same time, you might find people in your area who might be interested in planning a group cycling adventure.</p>
<p> Another good source of cycling news, especially for your local area, are the local cycling clubs and associations. You can usually find these in the phone book, but these days most of these organizations also have websites, such as www.adventurecycling.org/. This site and others are also a very good source to provide you with local rides that are scheduled as well as listings of reputable businesses that sell, maintain or repair bicycles and biking equipment.</p>
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		<title>Road Bikes Are Good For Recreation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 02:41:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>peggyess</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For generations, people have enjoyed being able to jump on their bikes and take a ride in the out-of-doors, enjoying the sights and the fresh air. Sometimes people just take a quick spin around the neighborhood, while others put theirs to use for bike commuting to work. Still others enjoy getting out on long distance [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>For generations, people have enjoyed being able to jump on their bikes and take a ride in the out-of-doors, enjoying the sights and the fresh air. Sometimes people just take a quick spin around the neighborhood, while others put theirs to use for bike commuting to work. Still others enjoy getting out on long distance tours or getting into the wild on their mountain bikes. Riders who intend to stick to paved roads will find that road bikes will best suit their needs, where for recreation or commuting. </p>
<p> There are many things to think about if you are getting ready to purchase the equipment you need to do some road cycling. One of the most important considerations when choosing a bike is to first understand what your own personal biking plans and needs will be. You should sit down and think about the amount of time you will spend on your new bike and what kind of trips you will make.</p>
<p> It you only intend to take short jaunts to the park, to the market or around the neighborhood, then you might want to consider some of the more economical road bikes that are on the market. These could also be considered entry level bicycles that are also appropriate for those who are just getting into the hobby of cycling. </p>
<p> You can save money by getting one of these basic bikes if you are only planning on occasional and recreational usage. Even if you will be doing longer and more frequent rides, the entry level bikes can be a good place to start if your budget is tight. However, you should plan on spending additional money down the road for a better, more durable bike if your road biking activities continue to be frequent and sustained.</p>
<p> Those who will be engaged in long, daily commutes on their bikes will most likely be best served by a more expensive model of road bike. These kinds of mid-range bikes are built for longer and more regular use and are typically sturdier, have more gears, and will generally hold up better to constant use. They often also come with better warranties and you can expect to get several years of service from these &#8220;work horse&#8221; models.</p>
<p> For bicycle touring enthusiasts, they will most likely want to invest in a high-end bike that will provide them with all of the bells and whistles that they want. These high-end bikes are also built for long rides and they are very durable as well. Anyone who plans to spend many hours a day, and for days on end on bicycle tours should definitely plan to spend a fair amount of money for a high-end bike that will provide them with both comfort and safety on their excursions.</p>
<p> Road bikes of all types, styles, sizes and costs are never complete without some good bicycle gear and accessories. The accessories and gear that you need will also depend a great deal on the type of rides you expect to do regularly. At the very least, it is a good idea to have a tire pump, a tire repair kit, and good lights and reflectors to ensure your safe return home. </p>
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		<title>Which is better, road cycling or mountain biking?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 01:46:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>koku_jin</dc:creator>
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Amputater asked: My son has to choose between them and if he chooses mountain biking, he&#8217;ll have to sell his old road bike, which he loves. Is there a way to trasform a Felt road bike into a mountain bike?Dustin
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<div><em><strong>Amputater</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>My son has to choose between them and if he chooses mountain biking, he&#8217;ll have to sell his old road bike, which he loves. Is there a way to trasform a Felt road bike into a mountain bike?<br/><br/><a href=''>Dustin</a></div>
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