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Tag Archives: riding tips
Racing to spring: Training and measurement
I love this mild winter as much as the next guy, but for every 50 degree day I enjoy with laps in the park, I sense herds of other racers climbing Bear Mountain in their big ring. The joy of … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycle Habitat, Staff, TIps
Tagged Chris Bloome, computers, garmin, racing, riding tips, staff, training
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Riding with your Dog
One of the questions we get asked semi-frequently is “I want to take my little dog with me on my bicycle. Do you have any suggestions?” This is tricky based on numerous factors including: type of doggy, type of bike, … Continue reading
Hit the trails: Go MTB in Putnam County
Our mountain bike guru, Eric, hit the trails this week and wants all of us to do the same… 60 degrees A light breeze Long sight lines through the leafless trees I love mountain biking… … and not only did … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycle Habitat, TIps
Tagged mountain biking, mtb, NYC, riding tips, staff
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It’s Bike Month – get healthy.
Once again, May is Bike Month. Here in NYC and nationally, all kinds of activities are underway celebrating biking for transportation and fitness. Now, we all know that cycling is “good for you” … but sometimes knowing the real numbers … Continue reading
Commuting by Bike: our panel at the New Amsterdam Bike Show
This weekend, we had the pleasure of hosting the first panel at the first annual New Amsterdam Bike Show in Chelsea. Our guest panelists were seasoned NYC commuting veteran and affable cyclist Adam Pollock, Prevention Magazine Fitness editor and newly … Continue reading
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Tagged bike lanes, commuting, New Amsterdam Bike Show, NYC, riding tips
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Yoga for cyclists
Back by popular demand, we’ve again teamed with YogaWorks Soho to offer another Yoga for Cyclists workshop. Here’s quick bit with our instructor (an avid road and mountain cyclist herself) on why so many cyclists are finding yoga helpful to … Continue reading
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Tagged classes, fitness, performance, riding tips, yogaworks
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Introduction to winter cycling
Last month, we held a clinic on winter cycling. Here are some highlights: