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See Denver on 2 Wheels With The Denver Century Ride

Discover Denver-On a Bike Explore Denver by bike on September 28, 2024 with the Denver Century Ride and let the good times roll!  At the Coldwell Banker Denver Century Ride, we believe that cycling is not just a sport, but a healthy and environmentally-friendly way of life. Discover the joy of biking across Denver safely ... Read more

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The Ultimate Bicycle Chain Wax Treatment: Hot Wax Your Way to Silent, Shiny ride

2024 Update!  The ULTIMATE Bicycle Chain Wax Treatment:  Justin Bolinger of I Know a Guy Bicycles takes you through using Hot Wax to give your bike a Silent, Shiny ride. Recent Posts Let’s do this Check out upcoming events cycling event Calendar

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Denver Considering Plan to Add 100s of Miles of Bike Lanes

By:  Rachael Krause, 9 News The city wants the public’s help in deciding where some of these new routes should go. DENVER — The City of Denver is considering a new plan to add hundreds of miles of new bike lanes in town. It’ll take months before the plan is completed and years to get ... Read more

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Vietnamese Steak Salad

Recently in Colorado, the heat has been crazy.  Coming home to a hot meal after a work day or after a ride sounds the worst.  But a cold meal, whether for lunch or dinner is the way to go to refresh as well as satisfy the appetite.  Cold soups are one answer, but another is ... Read more

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Diet And Weight Loss To Make You Faster

Nutrition and food choices are a key component of weight loss for all endurance athletes, including cyclists.  When done correctly, weight loss can have a huge impact on cycling performance in two ways: #1 Improved Power to Weight Ratio #2 Improved Recovery  The low hanging fruit that people jump to is a caloric deficit (diet). That ... Read more

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Images from Mt. Blue Sky/Bob Cook Memorial Hill Climb by Ryan Muncy

 Photos are rolling from Mt. Blue Sky/Bob Cook Memorial Hill Climb p/b Team Evergreen on that was held this past weekend.  The day lived up to the the Mountain’s name, with pristine weather for the riders.  Check out all of the images captured by Ryan Muncy.   Check them all out at:  https://ryanmuncyphotography.smugmug.com Recent Posts Let’s ... Read more

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Quick Pad Thai

Pad Thai is a popular street food in Thailand, which is whipped up quickly and packed full of flavor. It’s one of our favorite post-ride meals. Rice noodles, egg and prawns are mixed with chili, coriander, garlic and lime juice flavors, a dash of sweet chili sauce and crunchy peanuts to add texture. Substitute with ... Read more

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Tubeless Tires: Myth or Magic?

Tubless Tires:  Myth or Magic?   Justin Bolinger of I Know a Guy Bicycles “UNBOXES” the Truth about this setup (Should you go Tubeless?) Recent Posts Let’s do this Check out upcoming events cycling event Calendar

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Natural Grocers Criterium Images From Ryan Muncy

Last week, Douglas County hosted the Natural Grocers Criterium at their sheriff’s training facility, and the camera of Ryan Muncy/Ryan Muncy Photography was on the scene capturing the images of the day! Check them out for yourself at  https://ryanmuncyphotography.smugmug.com/2024-Natural-Grocers-Criterium Recent Posts Let’s do this Check out upcoming events cycling event Calendar

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Hooker’s Pasta (or in fancy Italian “Pasta Puttanesca”)

When you are looking to refuel at lunchtime, go for carbs and quality protein – this pasta dish is ideal. Cycling takes energy, and energy come from fuel.  Coaches have always told me that “You win in the kitchen” before during and after a ride or race. If you build a perfect race car, and put ... Read more

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