Category: Photos

Mountain biking at the Towers of Power

Transmission lines shelter a hilltop mountain bike course in Renton, Washington.

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Tim and Cindie Travis with friends

Tim and Cindie Travis are joined by friends in Guatemala. The globe-trotting authors of “The Road That Has No End” were frequently taken in by families as they traveled through Central America. From their website, Down The Road.

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Finish line for Seattle to Portland

My son and I celebrate finishing the two-day event.

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David Zabriskie

Garmin Chipotle cyclist David Zabriskie at Tour of Missouri. He national time trial championships in 2008. Garmin Chipotle photo.

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Schwinn Tailwind eBike

 Schwinn Bicycles, America's most recognized bicycle brand, today unveiled the Tailwind electric bike to bicycle dealers attending the annual Interbike International Bicycle Expo, the largest bicycle trade industry event in North America. Schwinn Bicycles is part of the Cannondale Sports Group Division of Dorel Industries.

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US cyclist Amber Neben

Amber Neben won the women's time trial at the 2008 World Championships in Varese, Italy.

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Universal Sports video streaming UCI world championships

The rebranded Universal Sports online platform is wrapping up its September bicycling blitz with the UCI World Championships. Follow this link to live video streaming of the races.

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Logo for UCI World Championships of bicycling in Varese

Italian cyclist Paolo Bettini is going for a never-achieved three-in-a-row world cycling titles when the 75th edition of the World Championships convenes Wednesday through Sunday in Varese, Italy. More at Varese 2008.

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The Bixi bicycle for rent in Montreal

Here's an artist's rendering of the bicycle used in the Bixi self-service bicycle system in Montreal. While a beta program was launched in September, the program will go full throttle in the spring with 2,400 bicycles.

The bikes weigh 20 kg, boast three gears and are made from recyclable aluminum. Cables and chains are enclosed …

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2009 Cinder Cone by Kona Bicycle

Ferndale, Washington-based Kona is creating a Willa Wonka-style lottery in connection with its 1 millionth bicycle. The “silver ticket” is a Kona Cinder Cone, pictured here. More at Kona Bicycles, or, after Wednesday, Sept. 24, www.konaworld.com/09_million. Oompa-Loompas need not apply.

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