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Bicycling the world through a range of places--from exotic to quaint, from domestic to international--has immeasurable benefits! There are numerous companies and cycling clubs that offer an incredible array of group tours over safe routes. With these groups, all your tour needs are provided. You can be met at an airport, taken to your hotel, provided your bicycle and attended on your rides with assistants who speak your language and fix your flats.

Aspect 29 Tour is built with a durable 6061 aluminum frame & value-oriented components to offer the new off-road rider a fun bike at a great price.

Cycling has become an up and coming sport for Americans during the last two decades. Many American professionals, including Lance Armstrong, Greg Lemond, and George Hincapie, have done wonders for growing the sport of cycling in America. They have inspired many juniors to get on their bike and ride in hopes of maybe participating in the most competitive cycling event in the world, the Tour De France.

Sport is now big business and most conceivable sports are professional. However, it is considered a poor show if professional athletes stretch the rules in order to succeed. The Tour de France cycling race has suffered in recent years because of the numerous drug scandals. This has had a very detrimental effect of professional cycling. Drugs and stimulants have no place in sport. Their use is simply outrageous cheating.

Though the pros use shorter street cycling races as practice for the Triple Crown races (Tour de France, Giro d'Italia and the Road World Cycling Championship), there are many teams that compete in street races.

Cycling is one option for any man or woman who wants to start physical fitness program. Just like any other form of exercise, taking part in it requires commitment and motivation. Cyclists do have some options when riding. For instance, you could ride outdoors locally, or take a special tour down the coast. You can participate in a cycling class at a club with others, or do it from home.

If you've never been on a cycling holiday, the idea of riding long distances every day for a week (or more) can be a bit daunting. Add training six days a week before you go, the money you'd need to spend on a decent touring bike, not to mention the rest of the kit. No one would blame you for thinking 'maybe next year…'

Experience for yourself the The ride customized to fit your personal needs and lifestyle. Available in signature colors, and sleek designs, showcasing the best in biking experience.

Jimi Megonnell has a love of all things Bicycle. After leaving home a long while ago, he has been on a Bike Mecca tour for most of his life. He has been riding bikes and working at bike shops in some of the greatest spots in the states. He started with a year long trip exploring the west and southwest, ending in California. Stopping to ride bikes along the way and working in San Francisco for a while as a Bike Messenger.

Here are some links that we've gathered together to get you started on your outdoor adventure when visiting the North Carolina region. We've included information about canoeing and rafting, golf courses, guided tours, hiking, outdoor fun, and more. Want to have your North Carolina shop included in this list? Contact us and we'll get started.

Whether you need a tune-up, a broken spoke replaced or a complete overhaul that makes your bike run and look even better, we have it all. The Hub offers fast and friendly repairs for all types of bikes including commuting, touring, kids' bikes, city bikes and mountain bikes. Please note this list of bike repairs is not an exhaustive list. If you are interested in having a repair or upgrade that is not included here, please contact the staff at The Hub by clicking here.

Kirk and his fleet of beautifully crafted carbon Ibis bicycles will be @ The Hub and Pisgah Tavern This Sunday, September 9th. This is part of Ibis' annual USA Demo Tour. These bikes are loaded with great build kits are maintained extremely well.

If you're inspired to take a day trip or organise a weekend city break on two wheels, here are some great routes I think you'll enjoy. They'll take you through some fascinating and beautiful landscapes, and show you another side to the cities you're exploring.