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Tour de France 2009

The Tour de France is the premier event in cycling each year. Here is information on 2009 Tour de France riders and teams, current standings, details on the route and stages, plus everything else you need to know to be up on the latest on the 2009 Tour de France.

I Ride Because That's Who I Am.

Cyclist Brian Marston talks about riding because "that's who I am." Weight loss, money savings, concern for the environment - all that's fine, but it's not enough to keep a person riding.

Bike Riding in Washington, D.C.

Bike riding - in Washington, D.C. - For many reasons, Washington, D.C. is the ideal place to ride a bike. For a tourist or a visitor, a bicycle offers an easy way to cover lots of ground, yet still see things up close and in person. Here's a guide to bike riding in Washington, D.C.

Why Bike? Top 5 Reasons to Ride

Reasons to Ride a Bike - Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Ride a Bike

Everything Else You Need on a Bike Ride

In addition to the basics -- tire tools, patch kit, etc., -- there are a number of nifty little things you might want to take on your bike ride to keep you safe and comfortable. Find out here what experienced riders carry that you might never expect to see in their pack.

Getting Started in Biking

Getting Started in Biking - Thinking about taking up bicycling? Whether for fun, fitness or transportation, riding a bike is a great way to get around. Here are the basic things to think about if you're getting started in biking.

What Bike Gloves Are For

Bike gloves - why cyclists wear bike gloves. What bike gloves are for.

Riding Away From Home - How to Find the Right Bike When You Travel

Travel with your bike. It's fun to ride when you're away from home, but getting your bike to a new city or finding a suitable bike to ride while you're there can be a challenge. Check out these options for travelling with your bike.

Schedule of USA Cycling National Championships in 2009

Here's the schedule of the USA Cycling National Championships in 2009.

Avoiding Overheating - Regulating Your Body Temperature In Cool Weather

It's easy to overheat, even riding in colder weather. Avoid getting too hot with this easy tips on regulating your body temperature.

Dress Right for Cool Weather Riding

Cooler temperatures mean terrific riding conditions. But knowing how to dress for it means the difference between comfortable riding and being too cold or too hot. Learn here how to dress right for cool weather riding

Mountain Bike Sizing and Fit

Wondering about sizing for mountain bikes, and what proper fit is on a mountain bicycle for your height? Sizing on mountain bikes can be a bit erratic, to say the least, so here's a helpful guide to tell on how to tell what the right size mountain bike is for you.

Hybrid Bikes - All About Hybrid Bicycles

A hybrid bike combines the best features of both road bikes and mountain bikes to produce a bicycle that is both fast and sturdy. Here's more about hybrid bikes and what makes them unique.

Road Bike Sizing and Fit

Wondering about sizing for road bikes, and what proper fit is on a road bicycle for your height? Here's how to tell what the right size road bike is for you.

What is a Mountain Bike?

What is a mountain bike? Here's a description of what makes mountain bikes different, and what you want to look for when considering a mountain bike

All About Road Bikes

What is a road bike? This article will tell you all about road bicycles and what to look for in them.

Bike Size - A Guide to Determining the Right Size Bike for You

Bike sizing can be tricky - here's how to figure out what size bicycle is best for your and how to make it fit you right

Kids' Bike Sizing Guide

Wondering about bike sizing for kid's bikes? Here's how to tell the right size kids bike you need.

Hybrid Bike Sizing and Fit

Wondering about sizing for hybrid bikes, and what proper fit is on a hybrid bicycle for your height? Sizing on hybrid bikes is more like a mountain bike than a road bike, so here's a helpful guide to tell on how to tell what the right size hybrid bike is for you.

Olympic Cycling Results - Women's Mountain Biking

Olympic Cycling Results for the Women's Mountain Biking Cross Country Event - Olympic Medalists in the Women's Cross Country Mountain Biking Race

Olympic Cycling Results - Men's Mountain Biking

Olympic Cycling Results for the Men's Mountain Biking Cross Country Event - Olympic Medalists in the Men's Cross Country Mountain Biking Race

Results - Men's Olympic BMX

Men's Olympic BMX results - Medal winners in the men's Olympic BMX event.

Results - Women's Olympic BMX

Women's Olympic BMX results - Medal winners in the women's Olympic BMX event.

Men's Cycling Results - 1000 M Sprint - Olympic Medalists - 1972 to present

Olympic Cycling Results 1000 M Sprint - Here are the medal winners in the Men's Olympic 1000 meter sprint cycling race

Simple Steps to Avoiding Flat Tires

Avoiding flat tires on your bicycle is one of the main concern riders have. Learn here how you can do simple things to prevent flat tires on your bike.

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