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USA Cycling will be hosting a power based training clinic February 10-11, 2007 at the Herriott Sports Performance Center at the Institute of New Medicine (http://www.inewmed.com) in Seattle, WA. The clinic instructors will be USA Cycling certified coaches Hunter Allen and Stephen McGregor, Ph.D. Hunter is one of the authors of Training and […]

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The 24 Hour Bike Ride is a friendly but competative experiment in bicycle riding. Each participant is challenged to spend 24 consecutive hours on their bike, all the while competing in a number of races, competitions and organized rides around town.
Basecamp will be the Bat Cave at 1st and Marion. You’ll be able to ride […]

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I was able to attend a couple of bike events this week, each of which are almost at polar opposite ends of the cycling spectrum.
Tuesday night was a Metal Cowboy talk (Joe Kurmaskie) who went over his latest tour (with his kids) across the USA. Be sure to check out Momentum is […]

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I’ve never had a bikeseattle specific forum, mainly because there are so many others to choose from, and why create another. It used to be that the forums link above I would just have a list of local forums that I know about.
I’ve taken it a bit further and if those places have […]

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Another season has come and gone. So soon!?
The last Seattle Cyclocross Series race is this Sunday at Kelly Creek Farm.
Kelly Creek Farm is just outside of Sumner and has been said to be one of the best spectator courses. You will be able to see about 80% of the course from the top of […]

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I’m a bit surprised by the location (as I cross it twice each time I ride in), but it has eight accidents over the past five years.

Seattle’s most dangerous intersection for bicyclists hardly looks the part: It’s flat, well-lit, signal-controlled. Where leafy Northeast Blakely Street crosses four-lane 25th Avenue Northeast just north […]

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The Times has the latest details on the BMP draft and the meeting that was held this week to unveil it. Here are some of the proposed projects:

• A Ballard bicycle bridge next to the four-lane street bridge.
• An overpass crossing Interstate 5 in the new Chief Sealth Trail corridor, linking Beacon Hill […]

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Perhaps something to stock up on for the commutes? Holiday stocking stuffers even?
From Peter Miller:
Here is a pdf of the Magnetic Yellow Card. This project is open source, which means that I am supplying everyone with the means to make their own magnets. Feel free to upload this pdf to any magnet-maker of your […]

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I was scrounging around the old camera and came across this video from the summer. It’s the Cat 3 race from the finals. If I remember correctly, this was July 28th, 2006.

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I’ve just found out that pro/local rider Tyler Farrar is going to be in town Saturday, December 16th. Hailed as “the future of American cycling”, he’s one of the top riders at his age. Tyler grew up in Wenatchee WA, and is now racing for Cofidis over in Europe.
The cost is $20 per […]

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