Biking for Transporation: Getting Started We at AustinBikeBlog have put together a series on getting started biking for transportation. While geared towards those new to biking, we’ve written information that should be helpful to those returning from a cycling hiatus as well as old pros. We hope these articles help you get out on your [...]
This is pretty much geared towards women but I liked it so I will put it here. http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/startherup/archives/144239.asp Eco Cycling Commuting Chick (Chic) Time for a little fluff, because my ACHING legs will not allow me to do anything of substance. I am trying my very hardest to be one of those eco commuting biking [...]
The true solution to the problem of flat tires is vastly different from what you ever expected it to be; wisdom for the true cyclist wannabe. http://www.kenkifer.com/bikepages/humor/flattire.htm
How to prepare to bicycle in traffic, my five rules for cycling on the road, with details of how to interface with automobiles. (By Ken Kifer)
“The fitness controversy vs. my own understanding, based on personal experiences and observations rather than statistics: Fitness is best achieved and maintained through regular cycling at moderate speeds for a sufficient time.”
The League of American Bicyclists has some wonderful classes on how to ride a bike in traffic. Last I heard it is about $65 and 2 5 hour sessions, which include some wheels down education. (About the cost of a tank of gas lately). These are great people, and if you are scared in traffic, [...]
Here Are More Than Fifty Good Reasons For Bicycle Commuting, Recreational Bicycling and Creating a Strong Bike Culture In General.
http://commutebybike.com/2007/08/16/a-guide-to-a-simple-bike-commute/
http://bicycletutor.com/ Of course you should also visit sheldon brown’s site. But this one has lots of video.
An easy reference, not 100% accurate, but easy to figure out. WARNING: Knowing this information may lead to eating all the calories you burned. http://www.nutristrategy.com/fitness/cycling.htm
