Etiquette – There was a lot going on in America in the 1890s. It was a time where women were breaking with convention and stepping out beyond the home into society, not only to work, but also to enjoy leisure time activities of their own choosing. At the same time, bicycling became wildly popular. The…
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You may treasure that bike that you find good for winter cycling. Perhaps its your trusty mountain bike with 2.25” inch tires, or that trusty hybrid with mean knobby tires. Maybe you have invested a bit of green to experience the canvas of white that Alberta is famous for and bought a “Fat Bike”. What…
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(CCN) Prognostication is in the eye of the beholder, or at least is how one author saw the future of cycling history in 1893. Recently I came across an issue of “Bicycle” written by W.N. Robertson on Archive.org. A curious booklet published in 1894, containing all sorts of cycling primers, tips on riding and the latest gear.…
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(CCN) So you have been riding your bike for most of your life. You are now encroaching middle age, and you love to ride, but find yourself with a sore saddle. Worse, is that after you have ridden for fifteen to twenty minutes, your buttock gets numb. You find yourself wanting to stand up on…
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(CCN) “Go west young man.” is the cry for those looking for a new life. But when it comes to new life, it looks like the west is about to experience it from the east. On Monday, Circuit Cycle & Sports entered into an agreement that will introduce the Velec Electric Bicycle line to Albertans.…
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(CCN) Circuit Cycle & Sports announced today that it entered into an agreement with Stamet Tech Inc, the creator of the Maya Cycle bicycle trailer. “We are very excited to offer this very innovative trailer to the cycling community of central Alberta” stated Brian Hahn, part-owner of Circuit Cycle in Millet, Alberta. Currently only three distributors…
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