A friend sent me a link to the Booknoise.net Q & A with the author of “Lance Armstrong's War,” the latest book to come out on The Boss and just in time for the Tour de France.
The author, Daniel Coyle, a writer for Outside magazine, moved the family to Girona, Spain, and spent …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/06/15/the-struggle-to-be-lance-armstrong/
Here's something I ran across, thanks to the Tournez a gauche bicycle weblog.
A Japanese company, Koko Bicycles, makes this commuting bike with a front basket and a small compartment on the top tube to carry a small animal, like a dog.
Aren't dogs supposed to chase bikes? What if a dog chases this bike, then sees a dog …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/06/15/dogs-need-to-chase-bikes-not-ride-on-them/
Koko Bicycle, Japan
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/06/15/bicycle-designed-to-carry-small-pets/
“Barbed Wire Capitol of the World”
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/06/15/day-33-museum-in-la-crosse-kansas/
There's a museum for everything.
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/06/15/day-33-barbed-wire-museum/
Early settlers used quarried limestone for fences… still in use today
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/06/15/day-33-stone-post-country-in-kansas/
It's no news flash that hard training and weight loss create more speed. But by how much?
In the case of Lance Armstrong, he boosted his muscle efficiency by 8% over the period from 1992 to 1999. Couple that with a 7% reduction in body weight and fat and it adds up to an 18% improvement in his steady state power …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/06/14/lance-armstrong-boosted-muscle-efficiency-by-8/
“It's living cheap and cheerful. This is my first time to Georgia. The vegetation, the animals — roadkill like armadillos — are different.” …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/06/14/bicycle-quote-bicycle-ride-across-georgia-brag/
Lance Armstrong says that rating his efforts in the weeklong Dauphiné Libéré as a “B-plus” might be a little too generous.
“I wasn't explosive and I wasn't able to make the selection, only to follow,” he told the Associated Press. “But I know from here I can step up another level.” …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/06/13/lance-armstrong-grades-his-dauphine-libere-effort/
Every town we've seen in Kansas has a grain elevator
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/06/13/day-32-entering-downtown-buhler/
Adventure Cycling Association Trail biking Rails to Trails Conservancy League of American Bicyclists
Recent Comments