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Plan a Scenic Ride with the 2023 Fall Foliage Prediction Map

Kevin Curry

Kevin Curry

13 Sep 2023
Plan a Scenic Ride with the 2023 Fall Foliage Prediction Map

Well, it is that time of year again when the leaves in the northern hemisphere change colors. As usual, SmokyMountains.com has published their best guess as to when the leaves will be changing in various parts of the country. Take the information and plan a beautiful ride!

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Inside the Body of an Ultra-Endurance Cyclist: What a 2,725-Mile Race Really Does

Inside the Body of an Ultra-Endurance Cyclist: What a 2,725-Mile Race Really Does

A deep dive into the astonishing physiological changes of a 47-year-old cyclist who completed the 4,385 km Tour Divide. Discover how extreme endurance re-shapes muscle, metabolism, and more.

By Kevin Curry 15 Oct 2025
The Repetition Rut: Is Your "Healthy" Diet Sabotaging Your Performance?

The Repetition Rut: Is Your "Healthy" Diet Sabotaging Your Performance?

Are you stuck in a healthy eating rut? Discover why dietary variety is crucial for your gut health and performance, and learn simple, practical strategies to diversify your meals without the overwhelm.

By Kevin Curry 09 Oct 2025
Ari Shafer 3.0 Launched: Lighter, More Capable, and Packed with Value

Ari Shafer 3.0 Launched: Lighter, More Capable, and Packed with Value

Utah's Ari Bikes launches the new Shafer 3.0 carbon gravel bike, featuring a lighter frame, massive 58mm tire clearance, and in-frame storage. See the builds and pricing.

By Kevin Curry 09 Oct 2025
Shimano CUES Goes Classic with New Polished Silver Groupset

Shimano CUES Goes Classic with New Polished Silver Groupset

Shimano introduces a new polished silver CUES groupset, blending modern drop-bar performance with a classic, timeless aesthetic. See the components and pricing.

By Kevin Curry 09 Oct 2025
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