If the development of bike circuits actually goes in the direction that will be presented in this article, chain should jump significantly less in the future ...
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It may not always be the race ...
How about wood instead of aluminum or carbon? Then this article is absolutely worth a look, a visit to one of the cycling world is based on renewable raw materials. Only one should not play MacGuyver and rumschnitzen with the Swiss-knife at the wheels - even if the bike is so boring.
Doping was yesterday, today you drive with an auxiliary engine!
I could not follow the races in the spring itself, but clever viewers will have figured out how Fabian Cancellara, the Victories are achieved. The magic word in this case, neither Epo nor autologous blood, but engine power. A motor in the seat tube is said to have taken the extra dose of thrust, which led to success. The UCI also been engaged in [...]
FES in the portrait
A small portrait of the FES (Institute for research and development of sports equipment) is available from Spiegel online. In it the reader will also learn that progress, against all prejudices, is not alone in the needle: How have the advances in frame significantly contributed to the average speed in cycling has risen steadily. It was 1903, when [...]
Bikes made of bamboo
While it is lame to blog content from Spiegel online, but because of the cycling so rare guest in the mainstream media is, I throw myself on it. Recently, an interesting innovation was reported from the bicycle industry: new materials in bicycle design: bamboo instead of metal I would be happy to have the saddle by Terrence Hill ...
The E-Bike
Clever idea to use energy during braking, but when I can power on the part finally the stereo system with electricity?
Invisible bikes?
Are we in this ad to a new trend on the track? The wheels are already becoming easier, because it's just a matter of time until they can no longer see. Or would the development of the racing day but rather inconvenient? The sponsors are likely to interfere with it ...
Click-pedals
George Hincapie twitters: My wifes first bike crash with cleats on. She's fine. But let's see if she still wants to ride. This is fun. And further: And yes she was stopped. She did the tilt overcrash we have all done. The accident we were all really, but This is fun is already a [...]
Fancy wheels
... And the frame is also not less failed. Remains to be settled only the question whether these primitive wheels are of a wine or a beer region. The main thing though ... it pops!
The history of mountain bikes
Although I have an ambivalent relationship to mountain bikes - as children, they have the BMX track and when I broke down today on the mountain with three leaves overtaking someone, I need to laugh and cry at the same time - but the great history of their origin. She inspires me especially because I am a sailor in downhill ...







