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Miami 2575 Triathlon
by Bike Diva
posted May 13, 2011 at 3:29pm

December Triathlon I need to put another triathlon on my 2011 race schedule like I need another hole in my head. But I was going through my goodie bag that I received at last weekends Race for the Arts 5k, and found a postcard for the Miami 25-75 triat...more

Mountain biking in the Rockies with Deborah Atkinson
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted May 9, 2011 at 12:11am

Deborah Atkinson is a former journalist, current senior administrative assistant and an avid cyclist, photographer, writer and needleworker. Originally from New Mexico, she has called Colorado home for 23 years. She and husband Brett spe...more

Injury…not always a bad thing
by Pretty Tough
posted May 9, 2011 at 12:06am

(Editor’s Note: Pretty Tough Team member Heidi Johnson-Fry is a champion duathlete from Montana. ) After a year of being side lined for an injury/surgery, I am back to racing! I just came back from a decent showing in the Dallas Rock n Roll Half...more

This bike is fast
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted May 7, 2011 at 5:31pm

A Felt. Zipp Wheels. Custom Pearl Izumi Speedsuit. Too bad it was at altitude after 6 weeks of racing. Photo by Silas Fallstich ...more

2011 St. Anthony's Triathlon Report
by Bike Diva
posted May 3, 2011 at 6:14pm

28th Annual St. Anthony's Triathlon My husband and I got back into town late Monday afternoon, so I'm just getting around to getting my race report written for the 2011 St. Anthony's triathlon. St. A's was an Olympic distance race which took place in St...more

Alison Starnes' 3 Words to Describe the Tour of the Gila: Wind. Hard. Mountainous.
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted May 3, 2011 at 10:12am

Just say those three little words that I need to hear. In a pre stage race interview, the Tour of the Gila media correspondent visited our house in Silver City. Beyond asking the typical questions regarding our background and finding the sport of cyc...more

What am I doing at the Tour of the Gila?
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted May 1, 2011 at 2:37pm

Good question. Pronounce it as you will. The Hee–laa, or the Gee–laa. It is all the same. Hills. Mountains. Wind. I am riding in the wind. Not much different than Holland, but much wider roads. Photo by Jonathan Devich I am climbing. ...more

Deborah Atkinson on coming to grips with mountain biking
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted April 30, 2011 at 12:13pm

Two loves combined PART TWO: Deborah Atkinson is a former journalist, current senior administrative assistant and an avid cyclist, photographer, writer and needleworker. Originally from New Mexico, she has called Colorado home for 23 years. She and hu...more

Say yes to the bike
by After Atalanta
posted April 28, 2011 at 8:47pm

Some girls, they go get fitted for wedding dresses. I get fitted for bicycles. OK, well I just had my first fitting ever for a bike. And I think I am going to be really happy.So this whole bike shopping experience has brought up a few issues for me. Thank...more

Alison Starnes What I learned cycling in Belgium and Holland…
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted April 26, 2011 at 11:34pm

Things I learned this trip: There are two sides of Belgium. The Flemish side, and the French side. I like the French side. I am bias to the French. Holland has a lot of bricks. Brick roads. Brick houses. Brick everything. Very orderly wi...more

1900 Woman's Physical Development and Emile Zola
by LostCentury
posted April 26, 2011 at 10:30am

1900 Woman's Physical Development magazine cover with motto "Ugliness a Sin, Health is Beauty," and article by Emile Zola, "Why Modern Sports Benefit Woman."...more

Race recap for the 2011 Egg Hunt Triathlon
by Bike Diva
posted April 25, 2011 at 5:42pm

Above: Finisher's medal for the Egg Hunt triathlon. Egg Hunt Race On Saturday, April 23 I competed in my fifth triathlon of the year. The Egg Hunt Triathlon took place at CB Smith Park in Pembroke Pines, Florida and was race number 2 of 5 of the Broward...more

Alison Starnes: Refine, refine, refine
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted April 25, 2011 at 10:36am

An obvious danger of trial by fire is you can still get burned. But that is what makes us stronger, further refines us, and makes us more valuable. A refining process requires high heat and pressure in order to make something more precious, and more b...more

Fleche Wallone is a spring classic for women cyclists
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted April 21, 2011 at 12:21pm

I am partial to France. Holland is orderly and welcoming, but something about France always tugs at my heart. That being said, I am not in France. However, I was in the French side of Belgium for the classic race, Fleche Wallone. The roads suddenl...more

Drama and romance of a World Cup
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted April 17, 2011 at 7:24pm

Rhonde van Drenthe World Cup. Apparently you are supposed to roll your “r’s” and make the name sound dramatic and romantic. It is a World Cup after all, shouldn’t it contain a dramatic flair? It is a race that has been called the women’s Pa...more

BMX Masters Registration Is Up
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted April 16, 2011 at 10:00pm

In 2010 Nina Buitrago claimed first for Park and Julia Preuss first for Flat. This year the girls will have the same two events and the the talent is only getting better. Stay tuned for more info and updates as the event gets closer. ...more

More video from Yeah Zine!
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted April 13, 2011 at 10:50pm

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Pondering. Racing. Cycling in Holland.
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted April 10, 2011 at 8:48pm

Cycling often lends time for some thoughtful pondering. That’s what I love about the sport. I like to look at the scenery, and think. I think a lot. Probably too much. No one really should know the inner dialogue that goes on inside my head. ...more

Features of the Skuut Metal Balance Bike
by Bike Diva
posted April 8, 2011 at 5:35pm

It is the joy of every parent to watch their child take their first steps in trying to learn how to ride a bike and although they like to see this, they cannot tell their child about the dangers which are involved in riding a bike, at a very young age. ...more

Cycling motto - Learn to shoot, or be shot at…
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted April 8, 2011 at 3:21pm

Learning how to shoot. I am on Day 2 of racing in Holland. The USA National team is doing the Energiewacht Tour, wish I prefer to pronounce “Energy WHAT!?” Tour. You would think the flat roads would be predictable here. Isn’t the entire count...more

USA Cycling team is like a traveling circus
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted April 7, 2011 at 3:01pm

We are a traveling circus. My “anniversaire” was only 12 hours. This is what happens when you cross the GST. I flew straight from my birthday to not my birthday. And unfortunately United Airlines didn’t say “joie d’anniversaire” to me by g...more

KSwiss Sponsorship Opportunities
by Bike Diva
posted April 7, 2011 at 12:58pm

Bike Diva Races 2011 marks my 4th season of racing. My complete racing schedule can be viewed on the Bike Diva blog: Bike Diva's Races. I have a few companies that sponsor me, by sending me free or discounted equipment, gear and sports nutrition product...more

Cycling. The Family. The Team.
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted April 5, 2011 at 11:17am

The Redlands Bicycle Classic. There is always a good show in Redlands, California. The fields are stacked. The weather is warm. The racing is hot. Phew. Now I am on a plane to Brussels to race for the USA National team for 3 weeks. 7 race done...more

Bike Racing.
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted April 3, 2011 at 10:48am

This is what I have been doing. Pain face. Racing my bike. In Redlands. Hot. Sunny. Racing. Bike racing is fun. It hurts. Why do it if it doesn’t hurt? Bike racing. ...more

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