The Famous Helmar Loop
A cue sheet for Abe’s famous Helmar loop. If you add this the regular Oswego ride you get 100 miles. This is a nice 32 mile loop with very little traffic.
Road Cycling for Women
Tips, tricks and gear reviews for women road cyclists (with a special quote from our own Kathy Ellingson).
NPR Interview: Robert Penn
Robert Penn is looking for the perfect bike. Penn, author of “It’s All About the Bike” has been riding every day for the past 36 years: to work, for fun, year-round, and he owns six bikes to do the job, but none of them are perfect.
Mountain Biking Demystified
Many road cyclists are apprehensive about trying out mountain biking. Here’s a bit of info to help you get started and learn to master those all-important trail curves.
Spring Gear: Road Bikes
Looking for a new bike this spring? Here are a few general tips and suggestions.
Tire Care
Nothing is 100% effective in preventing you from getting a flat tire on your bike. You do, however, you have a number of options that can greatly reduce your likelihood of getting a flat.
Log Your Miles
If you’d like to log miles for the club and keep track of what your annual totals are, try out BikeJournal.com. BikeJournal is run by Slantz who lives in Belvidere, Illinois, and it allows you to log your miles, join and keep track of cycling events, participate in their forum, and lots more, with a free account.
