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First mountain bike ride in SEVEN YEARS
posted on March 14, 2010 at 12:44pm

Today Jonas and I joined our friend Ronny for his birthday on a mountain bike group ride - they call them toertochten here in Belgium, organized rides with feed zones attended by usually one to two thousand riders.  This one was a semi-hilly 60km one.I ...more

US Cycling Report interview
posted on March 12, 2010 at 7:11am

yippee!! Lately i have been doing more interviewing than being interviewed so this was a treat - and as always a real honor!Check it out on uscyclingreport.com HERE!Looking forward to hearing your comments! ...more

I met former runner Miel Puttemans today
posted on March 11, 2010 at 6:25pm

I have been sick the last few days which is always unnerving since it is rare that a bug gets me like this! But anyway, i have been taking it real easy the last days so i can recover quickly. part of my recovery protocol had me riding with the old mans ri...more

Spring #1 has arrived
posted on March 11, 2010 at 7:44am

I must be cautious in my choice of words. You see, in the UP, spring doesn’t come just once a year. Oh, no. Typically, spring comes, and we get all excited because we can bike outside, run on roads without Yaktraks, and even (dare I say it?) sunbathe on...more

2nd Annual ZMotion Sunrise Classic
posted on March 10, 2010 at 5:48pm

The weekend of April 10-11 marks the dates of the 2nd annual Sunrise Classic bike races, presented by the ZMotion racing team. The circuit and criterium races seem a little too hard core for my racing ability, but I am thinking about racing in the tim...more

Central CA in the Spring
posted on March 8, 2010 at 7:05pm

Ah.  Bicycle racing in Merced. Nothing like the smell of kettle corn, cow manure, and the local taqueria to motivate you to race your bike in mach speeds around a Central California downtown. Plan your next spring vacation to Merced, California. The M...more

Training Day in NZL
posted on March 4, 2010 at 8:11pm

Having grown up in some remarkable places, from the Central Coasts of Santa Barbara County to the rugged terrain of Shasta County, few places ever seem to compare to my “home”. As I continue to travel the world, and experience new places, I am beginn...more

My First Week of "Off-Season"
posted on March 3, 2010 at 3:27pm

Last Saturday was my last hard effort on the cross bike with a number pinned on my back.  It was at 3x World Champion Erwin Vervecken's retirement race party.  As it was more of a retirement than a real race, it felt really good to play on the bike with...more

First Annual Tour de Broward Ride
posted on February 25, 2010 at 7:08pm

PRESS RELEASE ANF Group's Tour de Broward Raises Money for Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- On Sunday, February 14, the first annual ANF Group's Tour de Broward presented by zMotion, raised $250,000 ...more

Event: Ray’s Angels Women’s Weekend 2010
posted on February 19, 2010 at 6:49pm

Best Wishes to all the ladies and BMX riders gathering together in the Midwest this weekend! See flyer for more information. ...more

How to assemble a road bike
posted on February 14, 2010 at 10:38am

Although I recently sold my triathlon race bike frame (and its guts are spewed all over our apartment), I have placed the order for a new (seriously sweet) tri bike frame from one of my awesome sponsors, Kestrel. However, the delivery date is T.B.D. (ru...more

Trek Dirt Series mountain bike clinics - registration now open for 2010 co-ed and women-only mountain bike camps
posted on February 8, 2010 at 12:57pm

The 2010 Trek Dirt Series opened registration for all its mountain bike camps in Canada and the United States on February 1. This year marks some exciting changes for the series, including Trek signing on as as the title sponsor. And within Santa Cruz, th...more

So What’s Next? BikeDiva Food for Thought
posted on February 2, 2010 at 9:49am

In a world where everything is molded by the hands of time the bicycle seems immune to evolution. The 1st cellular analogue phone was invented in 1973. It was the size of a brick, it had an antenna that was just as long as the phone itself, and making p...more

2010 West Palm Beach Time Trial Series
posted on February 1, 2010 at 10:00am

Fantastic news! I just got the schedule for the 2010 West Palm Beach time trail races. This is a series of 15K bike races, which take place near 20 mile bend (4 miles west of Lion Country Safari), in West Palm Beach, Florida. Here's the information f...more

The Beauty of Being Bad
posted on January 18, 2010 at 11:03am

"She is a natural!" -- Well, not in my case. Sometimes to get to the top you have to start at the bottom....more

Tropical Cyclocross Race - January 31
posted on January 12, 2010 at 2:52pm

I just got this brochure emailed to me. I didn't even know about this race. Cool beans. Another race for anyone that's into cyclocross racing. Can be done on a mountain bike too. Website: www.cyclocrossmiami.com Take care, Lynn Smythe AKA the Bike...more

How many calories do you burn if you run a mile vs. bike a mile?
posted on January 6, 2010 at 1:10pm

If you have been looking at TV for the past month you probably noticed that there has been a ramp up on weight loss supplement and exercise equipment commercials. Advertisers know that this is the time that most people make New Year’s resolutions and...more

The Bicycle Bracelet: A new chain reaction for cyclists?
posted on January 6, 2010 at 12:35pm

When it comes to jewelry and cycling, we’re all familiar with the yellow “Livestrong” wristbands made famous by Lance Armstrong. It’s a pretty sure bet that these gel bracelets will never go out of style, but for those who crave something totally ...more

Grease Monkey Wipes on ABC's Shark Tank
posted on January 5, 2010 at 8:43am

PRESS RELEASE   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                    Grease Monkey Wipes Dives into ABC’s Shark Tank   Tune in Friday, January 15 (9 PM ET/8 PM CT) to the ABC Television Network to see G...more

Femme Pedals Mountain Bike Group
posted on January 4, 2010 at 11:04am

Happy New Year! If you are into mountain biking in the south Florida area, check out the recently formed Femme Pedal cycling club.  From the Femme Pedal Meetup Group Page "Our mission is to provide all types of opportunities for women mountain bi...more

2010 Hospice Ride For Life
posted on December 16, 2009 at 9:02am

  February 28, 2010 marks the date of the 4th annual Hospice Ride For Life. Visit the event website to register for any of the bike rides: www.hospicecareflorida.org/events-100k-bikerace.php. Event Details Sunday, February 28 8am Start- Benefit R...more

2010 Florida Tour de Cure Bike Rides
posted on December 15, 2009 at 8:31am

From time to time, my husband and I participate in charity cycling events that benefit organizations such as the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Multiple Sclerosis Society and the Police Athletic League. Tour de Cure rides, which take place throughout t...more

Eneloop Bike Best of Innovations 2010
posted on December 11, 2009 at 11:31am

SANYO 'eneloop bike' Honored as CES Best of Innovations 2010 in Eco-Design and Sustainable Technology Category Waterproof HD Dual Camera VPC-WH1 named as honoree in Digital Imaging Category CHATSWORTH, Calif., Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- SANYO North A...more

Academy Sports Holiday Bike Donation
posted on December 10, 2009 at 9:59am

Academy Sports + Outdoors Launches 8th Annual Holiday Bike Donation Company to donate nearly $120,000 in youth bikes and helmets HOUSTON, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports + Outdoors (Academy) today kicked off its 8th annual youth bike donati...more

Saris Cycling Group sponsors Bike Diva
posted on December 9, 2009 at 1:14pm

  I have been busy, since July, filling out various sponsorship applications, looking for sponsors for the 2010 race season. Each company has it's own set of guidelines as to when they accept applications, what type of athletes they are looking to sp...more
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