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Canal

Had a lovely ride along the Kennit and Avon Canal, I cycled my husband walked it was beautiful weather. I am trying to keep fit and stay well mentally so to get those endorphin rising cycling is ... Lire la suite

Topic: Mon endroit/itinéraire préféré pour faire du vélo

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Image for story BALANCE - PEDAL - BREATHE

BALANCE - PEDAL - BREATHE





Balance, pedal, breathe

Overrun by tribulation, affliction, and disorder
Caught up in in overreacting and overthinking
Suffocating in stress, anxiety, and pai... Lire la suite

Topic: Biking in the Coronavirus Era

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#bikingdoesn'thurt!!!

2020 has been challenging but for me 2019 was terrible! Got divorced, developed an overuse injury from walking daily with my new pup and friend/her dog. Injury persists but just figured out that ... Lire la suite

Topic: Ma première fois en vélo depuis des années

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Image for story Bicycles and Basketball

Bicycles and Basketball

My 6 year old has started coming out with me on his bike because he "needs to work his skating legs" (he plays roller and ice hockey). He has got the cycling bug now but being a little sportsman, ... Lire la suite

Topic: Autre

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Image for story 'Commuting' to my home office.

"Commuting" to my home office.

I used to work in an office with other people. Even before Covid they closed that office and sent us all to work from home. I was finding the transition VERY difficult as it was hard to motivate my... Lire la suite

Topic: Mes trajets quotidiens à vélo

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Fall from grace

I fell off my bike this afternoon. Approaching a bend on a lane and thought, I had better brake a bit in case there are any cars, well there was and I braked too hard, skidded and came off. Landed ... Lire la suite

Topic: Autre

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Hill Climbing

UK Bike Week. Day 1 Hill Climbing. Today I did Kepwick Bank and Murton Bank linking them with some muddy off road tracks on my Genesis gravel bike. 3000ft. 30 miles. Wind. Rain. Sunshine. Magnifice... Lire la suite

Topic: Un récit du Défi

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Image for story Be Safe : Be Alert. Applies to cycling not just the virus!

Be Safe : Be Alert. Applies to cycling not just the virus!

Instead of my cycle commute to the office I have made a point of getting out on my bike at least 6 days of the week. It has been an absolute joy, especially in the lovely weather we have experience... Lire la suite

Topic: Biking in the Coronavirus Era

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Bid By Bike

Since the UK went into lockdown, I have ridden 243 miles around the Bristol City Centre BID area.

I’m out on my bike every morning to check our city to ensure it stays ready for business b... Lire la suite

Topic: Biking in the Coronavirus Era

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Exercise During Quarantine

I used to bike to school every day, but since school has been closed we have been biking as part of our daily exercise. It feels great to get out there.
#RediscoverRiding

Topic: Encouragez d'autres personnes à faire du vélo

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Post Covid

I haven' beeen on my bike at all for the last 17 days. Usually I cycle for leisure and I cycle to work and back 17 miles per day, I'm a key worker. I contracted the virus and it has knocked me for ... Lire la suite

Topic: Biking in the Coronavirus Era

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Image for story Riding has been my life

Riding has been my life

I can't remember a time I didn't ride.
At first it was for fun, then it was for exercise, then it was to commute to/from classes, and for the last 25+ years it has been for fun, fitness, genera... Lire la suite

Topic: Mon histoire d'amour avec le vélo

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Life in lock down

A very strange year so far. No work to cycle to, until we are allowed back in the next few months. Maybe not even then with the possibility of working from home. Lucky to have a spin bike to keep t... Lire la suite

Topic: Biking in the Coronavirus Era

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Image for story Why I Ride

Why I Ride

This post is coming out differently than I had in my head and I can't even tag people because there are so many.
May is Bike Month and in the midst of a pandemic, lockdown orders, homework, and... Lire la suite

Topic: Autre

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Image for story Wisconsin's beautiful capital city

Wisconsin's beautiful capital city

About 60 miles to go to make my goal of 500 for the month, so I headed out for one of my favorites: the Night Rider's urban loop, with a few wrinkles. I love the view of the Capitol across Lake Mon... Lire la suite

Topic: Mon endroit/itinéraire préféré pour faire du vélo

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Back In the Saddle

After an injury in November, I stopped exercising for several months. When I started to feel better, I tried running and swimming but the movement aggravated the injury. After being encouraged by... Lire la suite

Image for story Bike pump tour

Bike pump tour

As previously documented, I was at my hair stylist with a flat rear tire. I had what I need to change the tube and pump it up to about 40 psi. I headed to the Southwest Path, then southwest (of cou... Lire la suite

Topic: Un récit du Défi

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Haircut ride

My rear tire went flat on the way to my first haircut in three months. My stylist at Fritz and Associates drove to where I stopped and picked up me and my bike so I could still make my appointment!... Lire la suite

Topic: Un récit du Défi

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Image for story Pride mask! WTF 2020

Pride mask! WTF 2020

Wearing my HRC buff to stay safe on rides while also showing my pride! #wtf2020 #qtpoc

Topic: Un récit du Défi

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Memorial Day

Memorial Day is a holiday that has changed from the original intent. It has gone from a day of somber remembrance to one of picnics, day on the lake or at the beach and so forth. Now none of those ... Lire la suite

Topic: Autre

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Image for story Women/Trans/Femme Week, Day 2!

Women/Trans/Femme Week, Day 2!

Only 24% of bike rides in the US are taken by women.

I’m grateful for the women who helped me get comfortable on the road: Liz, Katy + Michelle.

#WTF2020

Topic: Un récit du Défi

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Memorial Day ride

Just a quick loop around the Night Riders' urban loop, Lacy and Meadowview Rds version
#GreaterMadisonBikeMonth #BikesUnite #BiketheBurg #FitchburgWI

Topic: Mon endroit/itinéraire préféré pour faire du vélo

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WTF 2020

I’m grateful to live (and ride) in an area where I feel safe as a queer womxn. My wife and I love squeezing in time for rides through the gayberhood after a long day at work! #wtf2020 #gaysian #qtpoc

Topic: Mon histoire d'amour avec le vélo

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Image for story The Optimal 'HABIT' Cycling

The Optimal "HABIT" Cycling

Cycling has been a “HABIT” of mine for the past 38 years. Although some of that time was spent riding with friends and relatives, I find this sport more relaxing, soloing, and enjoying the country... Lire la suite

Topic: Encouragez d'autres personnes à faire du vélo

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Image for story Happy Women/Trans/Femme Week! #WTF2020

Happy Women/Trans/Femme Week! #WTF2020

Biking as a queer femme woman brings me so much joy! Grateful for this challenge to get me out on the streets (safely!) this week. Thanks to everybody coordinating this challenge! #WTF2020

Topic: Un récit du Défi

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Image for story Stanley's First Ride

Stanley's First Ride

Whilst on furlough during lockdown, I joined an amazing Facebook group called "Sloth Cycling Team". As the group name suggests, speed and distance are irrelevant and the main ethos of the group is ... Lire la suite

Topic: Biking in the Coronavirus Era

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Brighton-Saltdean (Undercliff) at full moon

The Undercliff is stunning with a full moon rising over the sea. No need for lights. And it's deserted.

Topic: Mon endroit/itinéraire préféré pour faire du vélo

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Image for story Ride the Plaza

Ride the Plaza

There is a district in Oklahoma City that is know as the Plaza District. It's an eclectic collection of shops and restaurants in an older part of town that has seen a revitalization in the last 10 ... Lire la suite

Topic: Un bon souvenir en vélo

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Oh no, the crankarm

It's what I get for torquing up hills.... The crankarm couldn't take it anymore... In fact, it was probably the reason it was squeaky down there. We had tried all other options, but yet the sque... Lire la suite

Topic: Autre

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Image for story Bike Rides +  Sunrises = Food for the Body and Soul

Bike Rides + Sunrises = Food for the Body and Soul

I rediscovered biking after putting off endless pleas by my PT and Sports Med team for two years. (I permanently dislocated my SC joint, have a hip deformity, and was diagnosed with extreme hypermo... Lire la suite

Topic: Biking in the Coronavirus Era

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Image for story Extea bike time

Extea bike time

Normally, I drive to work as I got to university every night after work to study.
With the current pandemic I have to do computer at home and physical in the laboratory (I'm not a mad scientist... Lire la suite

Topic: Biking in the Coronavirus Era

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Image for story Riding is Being Thankful!!

Riding is Being Thankful!!

#RediscoverRiding
I have always been an active person, always helping others, volunteering, etc. Several years ago I had a persistent cough so I went to my doctor, she felt a nodule on my thyro... Lire la suite

Topic: Encouragez d'autres personnes à faire du vélo

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Image for story Visiring Parishes

Visiring Parishes

I have taken up riding my after 57 years I threw away my bike after I passed my driving test because it was the only mode of transport I had as I lived in open hilly country side with no near nabou... Lire la suite

Topic: Ma première fois en vélo depuis des années

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Image for story No other place in the world that we'd rather bike!

No other place in the world that we'd rather bike!

Our family bike ride today confirms that there's no other place in the world that we'd rather bike!!! We've found so many cool hidden places.
Love to Ride...San Diego...California...USA!!! <... Lire la suite

Topic: Mon endroit/itinéraire préféré pour faire du vélo

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Image for story A fun ride with my furbabies

A fun ride with my furbabies

My little ones out biking with me, their parental unit. They are getting a bit old and can’t walk as far anymore. Solution: They had a fun bike trailer ride to the park, we stopped to play ball, ha... Lire la suite

Topic: Autre

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Just like a kid again

Havent been on a bike since my teens. Now my friends and I are in our mid 40's. All rediscovering our love of being on a bike and going on a adventure.

Topic: Ma première fois en vélo depuis des années

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Image for story Love Conquers Hate

Love Conquers Hate

We made signs and rode here today. The Coronado Bridge is closed because of rioting. I hope that Americans come together to live in a united state and stand in love so that we may conquer hate.

Topic: Biking in the Coronavirus Era

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Image for story Cycling has helped me to change my life

Cycling has helped me to change my life

Get on your bike and ride
Losing weight has not only changed my life but saved it too,
If I didn't do something about it I would not have started to enjoy what life throws at you.

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Topic: Un bon souvenir en vélo

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Image for story Family Biking Adventures

Family Biking Adventures

My family has had the opportunity to hop in our bikes after finishing our work at home days. We’ve also used quarantine weekends to ride. We’ve ventured out and explored paths we’ve never ridden on... Lire la suite

Topic: Biking in the Coronavirus Era

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Image for story King Carl Gato Lives

King Carl Gato Lives

There is but one human truth and that is there are many truths. I know this because I ride a bicycle. My cat does not ride on a bicycle, but he is alive. For him that is blessing, I suppose, and fo... Lire la suite

Topic: Autre

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Image for story Women/Trans/Femme Week, Day 3!

Women/Trans/Femme Week, Day 3!

Spotting new art is one of my fave things about biking.

These gems fly by too fast while driving.

SparklesSparklesSparkles

#WT2020

Topic: Un récit du Défi

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Image for story Keep Mooooving

Keep Mooooving

I love riding in the San Pasqual Valley. I always stop at the dairy to say hi to the girls. This week there were a lot of frolicking calves!

#WTF2020

Topic: Mon endroit/itinéraire préféré pour faire du vélo

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Campaigning for more cycle-safe routes in South Devon

Cyclists in Totnes are gathering for a socially-distanced group ride around town, to highlight the need to provide more cycle routes and safer streets. Meet at 5 p.m. Friday 29th May in Victoria St... Lire la suite

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pebble in shoe

When you finally take a pebble out of your shoe, you think, "why did I wait so long?" I kept saying for years I would ride my bike to work, and now that Love To Ride, Bike Month, and San Diego Bike... Lire la suite

Topic: Mes trajets quotidiens à vélo

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What to do when you normally cycle to work

I'm proud of the fact that I cycle to work every day. It's easy for me; a straight forward 4 mile each way commute on busy-ish roads with occasional cycle lanes painted on the side of the road :) N... Lire la suite

Topic: Biking in the Coronavirus Era

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Image for story Lake Farm loop

Lake Farm loop

My wife and I headed out to Lake Farm County Park and back. Due to squirrelly winds, we had headwinds both ways! We had to detour around Terravessa due to heavy construction activity on the new pat... Lire la suite

Topic: Mon endroit/itinéraire préféré pour faire du vélo

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Image for story Road less traveled

Road less traveled

The classic urban escape is a ride to Paoli. On this holiday weekend, apparently everyone had the same idea. The Badger State Trail, the Purcell Rd trailhead, and the Hop Garden were all packed. To... Lire la suite

Topic: Biking in the Coronavirus Era

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Image for story Carer campaigning for #wagesnotclaps

Carer campaigning for #wagesnotclaps

I'm an artist and illustrator by profession, so working from home is normal for me. But without my daily walk up Steep Hill, which was my regular undergrad commute, I need an alternative, otherwise... Lire la suite

Topic: Biking in the Coronavirus Era

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Broken Derailleur hanger, and a squeak

My last few rides (before the gap) were annoying. Each time , I pressed my right pedal down (esp on a climb), a squeak came out. I have some mechanical knowledge, but I relied on a friend to... Lire la suite

Topic: Encouragez d'autres personnes à faire du vélo

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Friend Birthday ride

We had to celebrate his birthday in years * 100' of elevation. So, I went along for the ride. We went up to a family run donut shop in Carmel Mountain area (Sesame Donuts-- own story, made the n... Lire la suite

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