Tag: cycling
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2024 Pan-American Masters Games Set for Cleveland, OH
The Pan-American Masters Games returns July 12-21, 2024 and will be held in Cleveland, Ohio. This marks the first event since its inaugural competition in 2016 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Here’s what I know so far about our favorite events: Cycling Criterium Road Race Venue: Cleveland Metroparks Brecksville Nature Center, 9000 Chippewa Rd, Brecksville, OH…
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Growing Up on a Bicycle: What Kids are Missing Today
Growing up on a bicycle influenced the person I am today. Pedaling up and down the streets of my neighborhood, I’d waved at retirees tending their flowers. I saw many manicured lawns and occasional yards with well-loved weeds. I learned which neighbors had dogs (and the ones who let them run loose!). As I got…
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The Harvest Century: A Call for Riders
Have you heard that many race organizers continue to struggle to produce high-quality events for runners, walkers, cyclists, and triathletes? Many of us potential participants are waiting until the last minute to sign up because no one wants to lose their entry fee if the event is cancelled. But the problem is that these organizers…
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Strength Training: Am I Lifting or Simply Juggling?
In early January, after surviving the trials and turmoils of 2020, I found myself 17 pounds heavier, having to go up a size in pants, and feeling more breathless more often (not caused by wearing a mask). Time to start fresh. I began eating smaller meals with more veggies. I tried restarting my walking workouts…