There comes a point after I've been sick that I just get fed up with not getting any better.
I was achy, tired and suffered a two-pack-day smoker's cough for the past couple of weeks. I nursed myself along with plenty of fluids and rest, but the cough is still hanging on.
Figuring that what doesn't kill you makes you stronger, I jumped on the …
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Here's an opportunity for weekend warrior cyclists to ride the last few miles of the Tour of Georgia course just hours before the pros do it.
Recreational cyclists who participate in a cancer fund-raiser can ride the final 25 miles of the Cumming to Alpharetta route as part of the BriarRose Grand Peloton. It's scheduled for the last day …
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Logo for Tour de Georgia
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Easy riding through Spokane on Centennial bike path
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Rough country along path of Centennial Trail bike path near Spokane
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“I thought it was great; every race doesn't have to be an epic death march. It was an exceptional course that made for exceptional racing. The top 10 was tightly packed (only 1:58 separated Landis from No. 10 finisher Jason McCartney of Discovery Channel). It made things more exciting; it added to the drama.”
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If you're looking for pictures from eight-stage Amgen Tour of California, you should check out the Grassy Knoll Project at Steephill.tv.
There are quite a few collaborators in this project, which involved Tour spectators uploading their pictures onto the Steephill website.
There are more than 1,000 images listed by stage and by time, so you can determine when a picture was …
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The book “The Third Policeman” is described as a dark comedy at the Dalkey Archive Press. But what's funny is that this 1940 book about a man and his bicycle is selling better than ever before.
The Guardian Unlimited says the surreal novel “features the interchanging of atoms between a man and his beloved bicycle…”
Nothing surreal here. I've exchanged atoms between my ankle and crank before, and I have a scar on my shin as proof of an atom interchange with my toeclips. I even have a painful childhood memory …
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Does two make a trend? I certainly hope not.
Following the January story about a Portland bus driver who let a passenger off his bus to sucker-punch a bicyclist comes story from California that a bus driver intentionally ran a cyclist off the road, injuring the rider and crushing the bike.
The Marin Independent Journal reports that a driver for Golden Gate …
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Novel about a man and his bike and exchanging atoms is increasing sales after appearing on “Lost” TV drama.
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