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What Is The Best Country To Tour By Bicycle?

Categories: Bicycle Tours | September 23rd, 2009 | by admin | 16 comments

A Reader Asks…
Seriously? Any place you want to go, if you can do it by bike, that’s it!
Anywhere you go is better by bike.
But I’m biased, I like to commute in the Chicago area by bicycle.

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What Was The First Carbon Fiber Bicycle Raced In The Tour De France?

Categories: Bicycle Tours | September 21st, 2009 | by admin | 2 comments

A Reader Asks…
Trek’s OCLV bikes are the most famous, thanks to Lance, but I know that carbon bikes have been around before. What was the first carbon fiber bike raced in the TdF, and who rode it? Also, if it was a TT bike, when was the first carbon bike for the general [...]

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During Bicycle Races – Like Tour De France, Do The Motorcycles Emit Gas And Isn’t It Annoying To The Cyclists?

Categories: Bicycle Tours | September 17th, 2009 | by admin | 3 comments

A Reader Asks…
In major bicycle tournaments, these motorcycles follow and are in front of the cyclists. Do these motorcycles/mopeds and even cars emit exhaust and isn’t this really annoying to the competitors as they huff and puff through the course? Do they use electric powered vehicles?

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Can I Buy A Touring Bicycle In Cuba?

Categories: Bicycle Tours | September 13th, 2009 | by admin | 3 comments

A Reader Asks…
I plan on going to cuba in june for a month and maybe 2 weeks of that i would like to cycle some of the country….so just wondering can i buy a bike and equipment in cuba for doing that?…or do i need to bring with me a bike?

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What Is A Good Touring/commuter Bicycle On A Tight Budget?

Categories: Bicycle Tours | September 11th, 2009 | by admin | 3 comments

A Reader Asks…
I want touring/commuter bike but I’m on a very tight budget. It will most likely be pulling a trailer so brackets for panier’s is not an issue.

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How Can I Host A Bicycle Racing Event Like Tour De France In Texas?

Categories: Bicycle Tours | September 9th, 2009 | by admin | 7 comments

A Reader Asks…
I want to have a bicycle racing event in Texas like the Tour de France. How can I do this? How can I get this going? What all do I need to do?

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I Am Looking For A Touring Bicycle For Riding Across The Country. Any Ideas?

Categories: Bicycle Tours | September 7th, 2009 | by admin | 3 comments

A Reader Asks…
My budget is under $900.

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