Rob Kaplan

Bicycle Fitting for Speed

Bicycle Fitting for Speed
EnduranceFilms.com has produced this video where Rob Kaplan explains the how to fit a bike for riding at speed. The rider demonstrating is Ryan Bolton, a US Olympic triathlete.

Crash Caravan

Out of Control – Bicyclists Watch Car & Caravan Roll Down Hill

Out of Control – Bicyclists Watch Car & Caravan Roll Down Hill
Oh My Goodness!!
Please never let this happen to me !!!
In this scary clip – a pack of cyclists watch on hopelessly as an RV skids backwards out of control.

Mountain Bike Tours from Bogota

Mountain Bike Tours from Bogota
Colombia usually gets a bad reputation as being an unsafe place.

However, there is so much nature to explore even if you are in Bogota, the capital.

Leeds Map

A Guide to Camping at the Tour de France

A Guide to Camping at the Tour de France
This year the 101st Tour de France will kick off in Leeds on Saturday 5th July, offering cyclists and spectators from all over the country the chance to explore the UK’s oft-overlooked northern Dales.

In Yorkshire, preparations are full steam ahead. To show off exactly what’s on offer up north, the counties are exhibiting landscape aerial artworks with giant images carved into the hillsides, using only the grinding power of cyclist’s wheels. Street parties, celebrations and concerts are also lined up to welcome the great race to the north, and local businesses are already starting to see the economic benefits of hosting an international sporting event.

Monty Python: Bicycle Repairman

Monty Python’s (drum roll) – Bicycle Repairman

Monty Python’s (drum roll) – Bicycle Repairman
Bicycle Repair Man is so good, he doesn’t even need a bicycle repair stand!

I love this classic Monty Python sketch – Bicycle Repairman. It is a hoot … they are so clever!!

Acadia, Maine Bicycle Trip With Sojourn Tours
An Awesome Bicycle Tour
The Sojourn Acadia, Maine bicycle trip late last summer was awesome.

I thought staying in one hotel for a week might provide repetitive road trips …

Not so.

Acadia, Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor, offers wonderfully diverse roads and trails between the park loops, the carriage trails, and the portions of the park gotten to by Lobster boat.

And the finale of ascending Cadillac Mountain – not to be missed!

Santa Monica

A Couples Day Trip By Bike – Your Next Visit To Santa Monica Is Sorted

Those gorgeous, sunny Southern California beaches filled with mingling people from all walks of life are enough to make millions of Americans and foreign tourists alike yearn for the feeling of the California sun soaking into their skin. What better way to enhance that warm-and-fuzzy feeling than the perfect beach date along one of So Cal’s most famous bike paths: The Marvin Braude Bike Trail, better known as The Strand.

custom bike building

Custom Bike Building

Custom Bike Building
When you think about building your own motorcycle, you have got a few different options: build from a kit, or build a custom bike from scratch. If you’re intimately familiar with motorcycles, you might be ready to build a bike using custom components. On the other hand, if you are still learning about motorcycles, you would probably benefit from using a kit.

Performance Bicycle

How to Choose the Best Type of Bicycle For You

How to Choose the Best Type of Bicycle For You
The video below is quite a good overview presented by Christopher Danz from PerformanceBike.com

The video outlines the uses for different types of bicycles, including Mountain, Road, Comfort / Hybrid and Cruiser Bikes.

Ben Greenfield Fitness

Winter Workout On An Indoor Bike Trainer

Winter Workout On An Indoor Bike Trainer
In this quick video, Ben Greenfield from Ben Greenfield Fitness demonstrates a winter cycling workout that focuses on the three essential off-season aspects: economy, skill and force …

cycling across the uk

Seek Adventure in Mountain Cycling across the UKmagine all the beauty of the countryside rolling past, open air, gorgeous scenery and the freedom to just get on a bicycle and enjoy an adventure across some of the beautiful mountains that the U.K. has to offer. The wide open and fresh outdoors is waiting with exciting trails and holiday packages, as well as the ability to just get out there and go for it alone or with family and friends. Bicycling adventures are a wonderful source of exercise as well as an inexpensive hobby.

Cycle To Fitness

Different Types of Bicycle Indoor Training Stands

Different Types of Bicycle Indoor Training Stands
A quick overview – produced by Cycle To Fitness, about the various types of rear wheel bicycle trainers that are available on the market.

**Please note – There is some swearing in this video clip.