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John F Kennedy said, "Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride." Well, I'm bound to agree.
From the monthly archives:
June 2009
June 22, 2009
A friend of mine, Ivan, sent me a link to an extraordinary story about a bike made from bamboo. Or rather, I should say a story about an extraordinary bike, made from bamboo. Have a look at this article in a Guardian blog, by Matthew Sparkes. Craig Calfe’s bamboo bike Most of the comments related [...]
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June 18, 2009
Dennis Menchov Wins The Giro, Can Lance Still Win Le Tour? I’ve been following Lance Armstrong’s comeback in recent months and looking for clues about his chances in the big one, the Tour de France. We’ve mentioned before that it’s difficult to compare the contenders in the few months before Le Tour. They don’t race [...]
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