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Cycling, a popular form of transportation, exercise, and sport, has a rich and fascinating history that spans centuries. From its humble beginnings as a means of transportation to its current status as a beloved recreational activity and competitive sport, cycling has evolved and captivated the hearts of millions worldwide. So, here’s a quick journey through... Continue Reading →
There are not many things in the world that can bring together a community like sports and charity. Sure, organizing both sports events and charity events takes time and effort, but in the end, knowing that it all goes towards a good cause will all be worth it. If you’re planning to host a sporting... Continue Reading →
Two wheels, some slabs of metal, a chain and an uncomfortable chair. What could be more simple to make then the common bicycle? Well motivated in part by a decision to begin cycling to work, I decided to delve into the history books to discover who invented the world's first bicycle. What should have been a... Continue Reading →
If you want to lose some weight to improve your health, get fitter and simply look and feel better about yourself, then cycling just might be the thing you’ve been looking for. Here is how to lose some weight by hitting the pedals. Take a look. Why choose cycling? Even though running is the queen... Continue Reading →
(Image Credit) It’s not secret that the roads we use are incredibly dangerous. This danger increases significantly when you sit yourself on a bike. You don’t have protection from impacts, and you don’t have the power to escape accidents. Especially inner city, cyclists have to deal with near-misses on a regular basis. Thankfully, accidents are... Continue Reading →
Two wheels, some slabs of metal, a chain and an uncomfortable chair. What could be more simple to make then the common bicycle? Well motivated in part by a decision to begin cycling to work, I decided to delve into the history books to discover who invented the world's first bicycle. What should have been a... Continue Reading →