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Silent bike ride held in Richmond, Virginia, to commemorate accident victims
Unfortunately, cycling accidents happen far too often.
posted on 5/16/2012 | read moreMurfreesboro, Tennessee, to offer weekly guided bike tours
Stones River National Battlefield, located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, has announced that it will be offering weekly guided bike tours of the battlefield and its surrounding environs every Saturday morning through the end of October.
posted on 5/2/2012 | read moreFotoFest 2012 brings something new to the table with a bike tour
You don't usually place bicycle touring and photography in the same camp together, but you may be surprised to learn that others have.
posted on 4/20/2012 | read moreInaugural Pedal the Plains bike tour route announced
Flatland cyclists in Colorado and elsewhere are rejoicing after the announcement of the inaugural Pedal the Plains Bicycle Tour.
posted on 4/20/2012 | read moreHeritage Trail Bike Tour has sights set high for 2012
In late May, more than 300 cyclists from at least eight different states will make their way to the Ohio Valley to participate in the Heritage Trail Bike Tour.
posted on 4/17/2012 | read morePair of teachers embark on 4,000-mile tour of Western United States
With their gear hanging off of their bicycle's rear racks, Kelly Fitzpatrick and Mi Furlong, ages 26 and 24, respectively, have embarked on what is no doubt an ambitious and comprehensive bicycle tour of the Western United States.
posted on 4/9/2012 | read moreBike touring goes electric
It may not be quite as physically grueling a task, but a pair of New Yorkers have officially set off on the task of riding electric bicycles across the country.
posted on 4/6/2012 | read moreTour de Marco bike ride draws nearly 200 cyclists
As bike racing season continues to pick up, all eyes are on the competitive scene and who's winning all of the events.
posted on 4/3/2012 | read more54-year-old man embarks on 420-mile bicycle tour
Not one to let his age stop him from helping others, a 54-year-old man named Mike Ainsworth will undertake a 420-mile bike tour, riding along the greater part of the Grand Illinois Trail.
posted on 4/2/2012 | read moreBike Virginia event expected to bring $1.8 million to Berryville, Virginia, economy
The Bike Virginia tour has become one of the most popular bicycle touring events in the state and this year's iteration will descend upon the picturesque town of Berryville.
posted on 3/29/2012 | read moreEarly cherry blossoms help kick off bike touring season
Spring has just barely sprung, but already bicycle touring enthusiasts around the United States are getting ready to hit the road.
posted on 3/27/2012 | read morePaper Shower hopes to help cyclists clean up
Dr. Jim Bahall is an avid cyclist who frequently used wet wipes to clean himself off in a Starbucks bathroom on the way home from his morning rides.
posted on 3/22/2012 | read moreSilk Route Bike Tour will now include the Pamir Highway
The Silk Route Bike Tour, which takes cyclists through some of the most unique environs imaginable, has expanded its scope even further.
posted on 3/21/2012 | read moreRedmond, Washington, resident to cycle across the United States for hungry families
At nearly 70 years old, you would think that Patricia Hansen is ready to settle down and enjoy a bit of leisure time.
posted on 3/21/2012 | read moreTour de Spring Training is great for baseball-loving cyclists
Although bicycle touring and baseball games may seem like strange bedfellows, the two can go hand in hand quite nicely.
posted on 3/16/2012 | read more

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