Road Cycling
Drunk driver plows into bike racers (graphic)
Jesse Campos, the driver of the automobile pictured here, decided to get liquored up, get behind the wheel of his car and fell asleep. Unfortunately, he did so at the same time a road race was going on and he careened across the center line and wreaked havoc on a bike race in Mexico.
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Helmet vs. curb, OK. Helmet vs. soccer mom, not so OK
While we all know that bicycle helmets are no miracle elixirs when it comes to protecting that oh-so-valuable grey gelatin between our ears, we still would like to think they offer some protection. However, that is not always the case. Don’t click to read more if you’re squeamish…
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Short hiatus
I just returned from Zion, truck loaded with way too much gear, and am not so successfully getting back into the rhythm of urban living. It almost makes me want to shed a tear when I put all of my outdoor gear away, knowing it won’t see the light of day for another weekend or another out-of-town adventure.
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Q&A with John MacLaren, fitness guru and former SEAL - Part I
John MacLaren is a personal trainer and coach based in Los Angeles, California who has developed a reputation for working the asses off of his clients and helping them get the results they want. He is perhaps most well known for his work with the actor Thomas Jane, helping him lose fat while simultaneously bulking up for his lead role in the 2005 film “The Punisher.”
So what does physique transformation have to do with endurance athletes? Well, MacLaren is also a former U.S. Navy SEAL.
Got your attention now?
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How to keep your bike from getting nicked
Due to my work and school schedule, I can only bicycle commute in my dreams. However, when I do have the opportunity to leave my car in the driveway and turn my trusty old 1988 Trek 1000 into a true road warrior, I often find myself worrying about coming back outside to find my bike missing. Poof! As if some mysterious being came along and magically transported my bike to another dimension…or more likely, to some punk’s garage. So, how do you keep your prized possession from ending up at the swap meet?
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