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When I built myself an e-bike and started riding it, I was coming off of 35 years of racing bikes and cross-country skis. At age 55, I was still winning lots of bike races until I suddenly developed a heart arrhythmia. I struggled for a few years with finding satisfying outdoor activities that didn’t set off my heart arrhythmia, and my cycling range had become shortened to a very small radius around my house, ridden solo at a slow pace. It was repetitive and uninteresting for someone used to using the bike to have fun and get to far-flung beautiful places while feeling my body get stronger. Fortunately, I soon discovered e-bikes and the many health benefits they offer.
Technical FAQ: Mips vs. loose helmet strap, bike weight, hydraulic brakes at altitude, Di2 mix/match
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Boulder, Colorado, is a biking paradise, with mountain trails and paths winding through the city and surrounding areas. Located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, it features scenic trails and is known as one of the most popular cycling destinations in the United States. There are bike trails throughout the county with something for everyone. It doesn't matter if you've never ridden before or are an expert. In Boulder, Colorado, bike paths that are fun and exciting are everywhere. Just make sure you have the proper cycling gear. Today we're going to cover five of the best bike trails in Boulder, Colorado, that we're sure you don't want to miss!
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Mountain biking is a great way to get outside, enjoy nature, and get a great workout in. However, if you don't have a mountain bike with the proper fit, the ride may be uncomfortable and even painful. The other, most important aspect of a great fitting mountain bike is performance. A great mountain bike fit allows you to have the range of motion needed to negotiate technical trail features and flow with the trail. A great fitting bike will make you faster and your rides more fun. In this guide, we'll go over the different aspects of mountain bike fitting and how you can find the perfect mountain bike and size frame for your body. We'll also provide tips to help you take measurements yourself.
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