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Laura is new to cycling and having fun blogging about the adventures and lessons learned as she mounts up and pedals away.

Elevation 101

Elevation 101

Climbing hills is not fun – paying someone to force you to climb hills is crazy!

My first official ride

My first official ride

Ride4Life – 50k (that’s 31 miles) in 2 hours and 15 minutes!

Clipless pedals

Clipless pedals

What does clipless really mean? How is riding different with clipless pedals?

One More Charity Ride

One More Charity Ride

Can we ride another 40 miles in July to benefit the Red Cross?

Taking it on the Road

Taking it on the Road

I took the new bike out for a real ride, no trainer to hold me up. Read more to see how it went.

My First Ride?

My First Ride?

I have started looking for a ride to participate in this summer so the MS Bike Ride isn’t my very first official ride. Check out what I found…

My New Trek 1.2

My New Trek 1.2

What’s involved in buying a new bike?

Great information

Great information

A potpourri of tips from active.com cycling…

No surprises

No surprises

While I have been rebuilding my confidence in bike riding, my favorite route has been a very safe and predictable spin around…

What is a peloton?

What is a peloton?

Peloton is derived from the french word for ball. It refers to the main body of riders in a race. Advantages include…