Suburban design is keeping kids indoors as there’s nowhere to go and no safe way to get there. The design of American suburbs, heavily reliant on cars, is increasingly being scrutinized for its negative impact on children’s social and intellectual growth. The lack of accessible, kid-friendly destinations and
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The Badlands event, a 780-kilometer self-supported gravel race in Southern Spain, is a formidable challenge known for its grueling conditions. The 2023 edition saw 342 riders from 34 countries, including Tristan Cardew, who overcame extreme weather, physical ailments, and hallucinations to place 11th. His self-filmed documentary offers a raw and
Introducing the Titanium Dust Pan from King Cage ($140) – a sleek, durable, and unexpectedly stylish addition to your home or workshop. Crafted from the same high-quality titanium used in their renowned bottle cages, this dust pan is not just a cleaning tool but a statement piece. Its lightweight yet robust
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QuickNav is a super cool new feature from Ride with GPS, need to get from point A to point B without putting too much thought into it? Read on. What is QuickNav? QuickNav is a groundbreaking feature in the Ride with GPS app, designed to simplify your rides. Whether it’
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Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s crucial for anyone who loves a good brew as much as a good ride: “Can you have caffeine and still enjoy a peaceful night’s sleep?” As cyclists, we often rely on that cup of joe for an energy boost, but
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In an alarming and somewhat paradoxical trend, recent reports have highlighted a spike in traffic fatalities across the United States, despite a decrease in overall driving. This unexpected rise in road deaths, amidst reduced vehicular movement, is causing concern among lawmakers and public safety advocates. The data, as discussed in
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ORTLIEB, a name synonymous with high-quality outdoor gear, recently released a video highlighting their unwavering commitment to genuine sustainability, a principle ingrained in their products since 1982. This commitment is not just a marketing slogan but a foundational aspect of their entire production line. Located in Germany, ORTLIEB has consistently
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It’s time to welcome a game-changer in your riding wardrobe: the Camp And Go Slow Henley Riding Shirt. Meticulously crafted by Cima Coppi in Spain, this shirt is a blend of comfort, style, and sustainability, setting a new standard in cycling apparel. Why Merino Wool? The heart of this
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Strava, the renowned cycling and fitness tracking platform, is elevating the experience of revisiting outdoor activities with its innovative ‘Flyover’ feature. This new offering enables users to replay their activities through a captivating 3D video map. It’s a game-changer in how athletes and outdoor enthusiasts can interact with and
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Another one bites the dust and the cycle continues. Cycling media succeeds, cycling media is bought, cycling media is shutdown. In a somewhat expected turn of events for the cycling community, the Global Cycling Network’s streaming service, GCN+, is set to shut down on December 19, 2023. Launched in
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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen are commonly used by athletes, including cyclists, to manage pain and inflammation. However, recent research raises questions about their impact on training adaptations. This article examines whether the use of NSAIDs can negatively affect the physiological adaptations that cyclists seek from their training. Understanding
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The increasing size of vehicles, particularly SUVs and trucks, has become a significant concern for cyclists and pedestrians. Recent research, including a study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), reveals that vehicles with taller, more vertical front ends pose a greater risk to pedestrians . This trend, partly driven