Cycling across Canada was a 6882 km journey on bike from Vancouver to Halifax by 2 young Danish riders. They have captured the magic of their journey is this video montage. they are using Bob Yak trailers which I thoroughly recommend rather than more traditional pannier setup.
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Voted the worst cycling city in the world. Is Boston on it’s way to becoming cycling friendly? Meet Nicole Freedman, Boston’s Bike Czar who is on a mission to improve things.
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Victoria Pendleton is the female pin-up of British cycling. This video is Behind the scenes with Olympic cycling champion Victoria Pendleton as she shoots a campaign for adidas.
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If you are tempted by cycling around the world then this honest BBC interview with James Bowthorpe recorded the day after he arrived in London having broken the world record may be just the inspiration you need. He rode 18000 miles passing through 20 countries in 176 days.
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London’s 2012 Olympic cycling velodrome is taking shape. This video shows an interview with GB track cyclist Jamie Staff and some really cool time lapse photography of the velodrome taking shape. they are aiming for it to be the fastest track ever built so fingers crossed we will see another clutch of British gold medals and some world records to go with them. Bring it on!
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Lee Hughes who is preparing for a worldwide expedition that includes cycling, walking and mountaineering a real “Adventure of a Lifetime”
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Today’s highlights include another British attempt on the round the world cycling record and a detailed account of the effectiveness of performance drug use from an amateur cyclists perspective.
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It includes some funny cycling lists, great articles and unusual bike pictures.
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Ann Wilson set off in July 2009 on a Round the World Bike ride Inspired by a book she quit her job, took in lodgers to pay the bills while she was away and embarked alone on her around the world bike tour.
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Ken Roberts left London in Sep 09 on an amazing cycling tour around the world in his quest for adventure travel. He is curently in Serbia.
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