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Celebration Ride Day Two
by Sarah Stanley Inspired
posted September 17, 2010 at 1:15am

It was a VERY long day. Even a few tears. Driving to Philly from Baltimore is one thing, riding on a bike is another (trust me on that). The day started out late. I spent 2 hours the previous night trying to upload a video and then never loaded. I was ...more

Amateur Athletes Yearly Racing & Training Budget
by Bike Diva
posted September 17, 2010 at 1:06am

Above: Just a small sampling of the shoes a runner will go through in a typical year. Budget Your Athletic Expenses Although I've been a cyclist for about 7 years, 2011 will be the beginning of my 4th race season. I started running about 3 years ag...more

Vincero Design Magnetic Bike Bottle Mount
by Bike Diva
posted September 15, 2010 at 2:16pm

I was recently contacted by Vincero Design, asking me if I'd like to test out their new hydration system. Their bottle mount system uses rare earth magnets on both the bottle and bottle mount. You attach their Edge 16 carbon composite mount to your bi...more

The Heat is On Episode 1
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted September 5, 2010 at 1:46pm

Here is a link to a documentary about women’s cycling. It features the Peanut Butter and Co Twenty Twelve Team, and my coach, Kristin Armstrong. You might notice there is a brief cameo of me in the background at the first stage of the Tour of the Gil...more

What I can do. Not what I can't.
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted August 8, 2010 at 7:16pm

Amber Neben, Olympian, World Champion, my teammate for the USA National Team at the Tour of NZL and Giro Donne gave me some wise words recently. She said to focus on what I CAN do, instead of focusing on what I cannot do. Amber is incredible. She is...more

Women’s cycling: Not just adding pink flowers
by Byline to Finish Line
posted July 7, 2010 at 1:34pm

One of the best parts about watching the Tour de France is the opportunity to learn something new about the world of professional cycling. While the drama of the stage race combined with the drama of personalities and politics makes for an entertaining mo...more

Riders choose Oakley for Tour de France
by A Glam Slam
posted July 6, 2010 at 9:31pm

The hottest accessory at the 2010 Tour de France: Oakley Sunglasses. Riders are showing off their own personal style as they compete for the coveted yellow jersey. In addition to incorporating the best optical technology to optimize the performance of the...more

Bicycling Magazine Guide to 2010 Tour de France
by Bike Diva
posted July 2, 2010 at 4:48pm

PRESS RELEASE Interactive Player Available: The Bicycling Magazine Guide to the 2010 Tour de France Race Runs from July 3rd - 22nd, and Bicycling Editors Can Comment on All the Action NEW YORK, July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the editors ...more

5 tips and tricks for commuter cycling
by Bike Diva
posted June 4, 2010 at 9:26pm

Have you ever thought about cycling to work instead of taking that dusty old car that burns too much gas and always keeps a whole in your pocket. Well now you have an option that does not involve polluting the atmosphere and at the same time allows you ...more

Another round of performance enhancing drugs
by Byline to Finish Line
posted May 21, 2010 at 12:58pm

In the middle of the Tour of California with the Tour de France on the horizon, well, it’s no surprise really. Performance enhancing drugs are back in the news. Then again, really when does the topic ever go away? It started yesterday when it came out...more

Lessons from a Biking God
by Draft Day Suit
posted May 21, 2010 at 12:42pm

Be careful what you wish for; just ask Lance Armstrong. Not only is the super-cycler capable of crashing like my son who is just learning to ride a bike but he is not immune from lashing out. His tweet on Thursday called out the media. Via twitter. Ve...more

Birthday Rules
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted April 7, 2010 at 2:48pm

April 4th. Why only celebrate you birthday for one day? I have always seemed to embrace the Birthday Week concept…but why stop at a week? Grasp the Birthday Month! There are a couple of rules for your birthday. 1) The birthday girl should be ab...more

Life on the road…and up the road…
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted March 28, 2010 at 4:17pm

Life on the road isn’t so bad. We are on the road during racing, and try to do everything not on the road after the race. Today we had the classic Downtown Redlands Criterium. Another great venue with lined streets, fun, fast course, and a crazy tu...more

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