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Getting Started

'Hurt so Good' Self-Myofascial release

Muscle overuse injury is common in cycling and triathlon. The nature of endurance sports requires repetition after repetition, nearly 17,000 cycles for a 3H workout. Additionally, weight training in the off-season, while effective at correcting imbalanced musculature, can also cause […]

Author: Chad Butts Categories: and Health, General, Getting Started, Preparation, Training,

Getting Started – Commuting by Bicycle

The goal of this article is to offer advice and assistance to those who are either interested in starting to commute by bicycle, as well those who already ride to their jobs, but are seeking new tips and insights. Because […]

Author: Bicycle by Garner Woodall Categories: Commuting, General, Getting Started,

Getting Started – A Parent's Guide to Junior Bike Racing

Junior cycling is making a real come-back in the USA, with certain regions offering many opportunities for competitive road racing in the 10-18 age bracket. Results of this revival can be seen, for example, in the 2007 road racing World […]

Author: Ad Bax Categories: Getting Started,

Getting Started – Besides the bike, what else does the beginning cyclist need?

What does a beginning cyclist need? Well…a bike for one, but it also takes the proper equipment and a little know-how to make sure your beginning foray on the road is as comfortable as possible. O.K., so you got the […]

Author: Brian Butts Categories: General, Getting Started,

Recent Interviews

  • Philip Lavery interview: Walking away from the sport, then getting a second chance
  • Matt Keenan Interview: The race through the eyes of a commentator
  • Bertine: New La Course race is ‘stepping stone towards a women’s Tour de France’
  • Court order in class action case compels Aaron Brown to provide full details of Kimmage defence fund
  • Sam Bennett Interview: I’d love to ride the Tour de France this year with NetApp Endura
  • Michele Acquarone interview part III: We were looking into a women’s Milan-Sanremo for 2015, Giro for 2017
  • Michele Acquarone Interview Part II: “The judge will decide who is right or wrong, but I am sure that I am right”
  • Michele Acquarone interview part I: Overlooking MTN Qhubeka was a major missed opportunity for the Giro d’Italia
  • Peter Stetina Interview: New BMC Racing Team signing shining in Tour de San Luis
  • Feature: Linus Gerdemann feeling good about his comeback to cycling – “I am optimistic…I think I can perform well”