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Fuming Driver Accused of Harassing Cyclists After Deliberately Veering Towards Group Ride in “Closest Attack I’ve Ever Witnessed”

By Ryan Mallon,  Road.CC “The distance is less than a foot and would have brought down half the group at least” This “Near Miss” came from South Carolina, where a motorist has been accused of repeatedly harassing cyclists, after he was caught on camera deliberately veering towards a group of riders and almost causing a ... Read more

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Traffic Deaths Rise In Colorado–Again

Some driving statistics are up in Colorado, but not the ones you want.  After a year in decline, 2025 saw another increase in Colorado Traffic Deaths. Many had hoped that the passage and implementation of a law making it illegal to operate a hand held device while operating a motor vehicle would have possibly curved ... Read more

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Performing Over Performance-A Ride With A Cycling Influencer

By: Anthony Walsh, RoadManCycling.com He stopped mid-climb to adjust his camera exposure settings-I’m not joking. 4km’s into Alpe d’Huez. The most iconic climb in cycling. He unclips, pulls out a tripod, and starts filming “authentic suffering content.” As this was happening a 60-year-old on a steel bike passes him without looking back. 50K followers and ... Read more

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Embrace the Chill: The Old Man Winter Rally Beckons Cyclists to Lyons, Colorado

Embrace the Chill: The Old Man Winter Rally Beckons Cyclists to Lyons, Colorado As the heart of winter beats its steady rhythm, a unique call to adventure echoes through the Rocky Mountains. For the avid cyclist, it’s a call that promises not just a ride, but an experience. On February 1, 2026, the town of ... Read more

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Caffeine In Cycling – The Queen of Supplementation

Fuel Your Ride: The Power of Caffeine in Cycling by: Coach Damian Chlanda-Cyclopedia 1. What is caffeine? Caffeine is an organic chemical compound – purine alkaloid. Natural sources of caffeine include: green tea, yerba mate, coffee, guarana. There is a dump of supplements containing extracts from the above-mentioned plants or synthetic versions of caffeine on ... Read more

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The White Line Opens Arkansas Chapter

January 16, 2026 The White Line is growing and we’re so proud to be supporting local chapters as they begin organizing and holding events for safer streets in their communities.  This week, The White Lone announced the opening of their Arkansas Chapter. The much needed advocacy work to protect individual vulnerable road users (VRUs) is ... Read more

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Biking Rollins Pass, Epic, Historical and Unforgettable

By: Bill Plock, Contributor Biking over Rollins Pass was epic but far from historical. For thousands of years, people have been traversing Rollins Pass, connecting the front range of Colorado with Grand County and the headwaters of the Colorado River. Native American hunting parties built rock walls near the top to funnel game long before ... Read more

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Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort Named Official Colorado Springs Segment for Burrito League

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort Named Official Colorado Springs Segment for Burrito League Colorado Springs, CO – January 15, 2026 — Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort officially became the designated Colorado Springs loop for the Burrito League on January 12 at noon, joining more than 80 Burrito League loops worldwide across six countries. Several leagues ... Read more

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Grilled Salmon Served Over Pea & Mint Mash

I love Grilled Salmon, but it can get boring easy, so I like to try it with different flares, cultures, in the accent.  In this case, lets try Indian as a fusion possibility.  This quick and easy grilled salmon recipe is made with Indian tandoori paste and served on a bed of mushy peas – ... Read more

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Bike Parks In The U.S. You Should Add To Your Bucket List

By Gary Robinson, AvidCyclist.com From the rugged peaks of the Rockies to the lush forests of the East Coast, the United States is home to a diverse and thrilling collection of mountain bike parks. Whether you’re a seasoned pro seeking adrenaline-pumping downhill runs or a beginner looking to build your skills on flowy singletrack, there’s ... Read more

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