I doubt that you'd find 73-year-old Glenna Hunter sitting around her Truckee, Nevada, home in a rocking chair. But if you did, she'd probably be reminiscing about a 3,100-mile cross-country bicycle ride she took earlier this year.
Glenna rode her bicycle from San Diego to St. Augustine, Florida, in 58 days. She was the oldest in a group of 20 women over …
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73-year-old Truckee, Nevada, woman rode her bicycle cross-country in 2005 on Bike for Life tour. Image from her journal.
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“It was not reckless by any means. It was a simple accident.”
San Luis Obispo Police Officer Sean Gillham describing an accident in which a VW made a right turn in front of a cyclist pedaling in the bike lane on Foothill Boulevard. (The cyclist's helmet cracked when the rear wheel of the VW rolled over her head, but she …
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Lance Armstrong climbs back on the bicycle saddle for all to see this weekend in one of at least three cancer awareness fund-raising rides this fall.
The Livestrong Ride Portland begins Sunday morning, but activities at the Livestrong Village at the Nike HQ in Beaverton starts at 3 o'clock Friday afternoon.
For Lanceophiles who want to see the 7-time Tour …
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A group of Santa Cruz, California, bicyclists has raised $10,000 to help equip the Iraq Junior National Cycling Team with bikes, uniforms, and other cycling gear.
Cyclists for Cultural Exchange began its Iraq project after board member Matthew Werner saw a picture of the team training, reports the Santa Cruz Sentinel.
“There was a picture with barbed wire in …
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Training in Baghdad. Cyclists for Cultural Exchange Iraq Project seeking to raise money to buy neewe bikes, equipment, after looting.
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Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong and fiancee Sheryl Crow say they're going to throw a party for Austin, at no cost to their hometown.
The party is scheduled for October 2, the 11th anniversary of the date Armstrong was diagnosed with cancer.
The Sheryl Crow website reports the event begins at 2 p.m. at Zilker Park. Armstrong speaks at …
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Picture from Imperial Century, Oregon Coast Cycling Festival
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