Bike Vessel: A Miraculous Health Recovery, Exploring the Love of Cycling sports-masters November 30, 2020 Athlete Profiles, Cycling, Featured, Health, Road Cycling 136 Eric Seals is an African-American filmmaker who explores the health disparities within his community through the lens of his father, Donnie Seals Sr., who almost died after three open-heart surgeries. Nearly 20...
Fastest 100 Miles by Bike (While Drafting) sports-masters October 29, 2020 Breaking News, Featured, Road Cycling, Sports 267 On Monday, October 5, 2020 Jon Ornée attempted to set a new World Record for Fastest 100 Miles by Bicycle (while drafting) at the Michigan International Speedway. Jon’s father drove the lead vehicle (a minivan)...
Cycling into History sports-masters August 21, 2020 Breaking News, Cycling, Events, Featured, News, Road Cycling 522 Nelson Mandela famously stated, “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does.” A prominent example of that edict can be seen in Sylvan Adams, co-owner of the Israel Cy...
Helping America Recover and Move Forward with Bikes sports-masters August 12, 2020 Cycling, Featured, Health, News 548 PeopleForBikes is an industry coalition of bicycling suppliers and retailers as well as a charitable foundation that implements cycling programs and engages individual members, affiliate organizations and corpo...
Cycling Grandfather Breaks Another World Record sports-masters August 5, 2020 Breaking News, Featured, Health, Road Cycling 525 Arvid Loewen is a Super Hero! This 63 year old Canadian grandfather of 11 has become a world record holder for the second time in late July after unofficially breaking the Guinness Book World Record (GWR) fo...
Google Maps Just Got Better for Cyclists sports-masters July 25, 2020 Breaking News, Cycling, Featured, News 497 By Iain Treloar, CyclingTips Spurred by a swell in the number of bike riders globally as a result of COVID-19, Google Maps has rolled out an update of its cyclist offering. It’s now more sophisticated, more accurate and more up-to-date, and has some handy n...
RBC GranFondo offers free training programs sports-masters June 8, 2020 Breaking News, Cycling, Events, Featured, Road Cycling 557 With the cancellation of their 2020 event due to Covid-19, organizers of the RBC GranFondo are offering a virtual training program to all interested cyclists at no cost. Whether you’re looking to get fitter, r...
World Bicycle Day – June 3, 2020 sports-masters May 28, 2020 Breaking News, Cycling, Events, Featured, Health, News 600 June 3rd is World Bicycle Day which was established by the General Assembly of the United Nations in acknowledgment of the uniqueness, longevity and versatility of the bicycle, which has been in use for two cen...
Breaking the Chain Scott Sylvester May 27, 2020 Contributors, Cycling, From the Scoob 484 Currently on my nightstand - “Breaking the Chain - Drugs and Cycling: The True Story” by Willy Voet. I have only just opened this book, but reportedly it is “A moving and spirited account of lying and cheating on behalf of some of the biggest names in cycli...
It’s New Kit Day! Scott Sylvester May 18, 2020 Contributors, Cycling, From the Scoob, Road Cycling 517 Hooray! Hooray! It’s new kit day! Thanks a bunch to Brad Clifford @bradthenomad and @migrationunlimited and @jakroocanada Today was the first outdoor ride for me since I was sideswiped in Karuma, Uganda. ...
