I was surprised to see the first replacement set of rims I had to buy for my bike last only a year and a half (after the original ones that came with it lasted...

Cycletour from La Rochelle to Carcassonne. I did this in 9 days in June 2004 with a group of male friends, 5 starting and one had to leave in the middle for...

Well, society doesn't hold cyclists in high esteem. Perhaps bicycles are associated with homelessness if used with baskets that make them practical, and bikers...

A group for men riding - or along the route of RAGBRAI (Register's Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa) - to meet other men for male only fun. Open to any males...

I'm planning to go to South Africa for 3-4 weeks in Januari-March. Can shurley use some info and hints about cycling there. I have not decided which bike to...

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If I were to promote the benefits of biking, I'd put a lady like this to ride around town... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pX6MtWRGW3M&feature=related No...

RBT's permanent straggler, Tim McNamara wrote: the real discussion, which is "do helmets reduce the incidence or prevalence of ...

I'm a club newsletter editor. Next issue we publish the new ride schedule. I'd like to do a humorous sidebar on ride ideas that were rejected. Here's what I...

The Katy Trail: a ride report. Route: Clinton, MO to St. Charles, MO, 225 miles on the longest Rails to Trails bicycle trail in the USA. Character of the...

I'm in the preliminary stages of planning a coast-to-coast trip, generally from San Diego to Jacksonville, probably in February, '07. At the moment I'm looking...

I found a digital camera by the side of the road near Estes Park, CO, and would be glad to return it to its owner if I can find him! The pictures in the...

WILLIAMSBURG – For nearly a decade, Mayor Mary Ann Lefker has been beating the bushes to garner support for a 2.5-mile nature trail so hikers and bicyclists...

Hello, Has anybody went on a bike tour solely using bike paths? If so, where did you do it and how far did you go? Was it all done...

I'm trying to organize a self-supported tour of Tasmania, starting in late January or in February. Most likely, the ride will go from the ferry wharf down to...

Friday July 28, 2006 After getting a new sock pole made for my bike at the Easy Racers factory, I and Ron Bobb headed out for a late afternoon ride up Eureka...

Am looking for a country for my second europe cycle trip. Last time did Burgundy region of France - self-guided. Wonderful. Now I'm torn between Italy and...

Tour I did this summer. If you're planning anything in this area the route profiles may be useful: http://www3.nf.sympatico.ca/rexbutton/index.html

I was glad to get to try out some of the high passes in Switzerland suggested on this newsgroup in the last couple of months by Sergio and Roberto, and the...

Hey all, I went down to Cedar Creek Park this weekend and I saw that the Jones Beach bike path is closed until further notice. It said it'd be reopening...