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RAAM Challenge Series Invite [GBL]

You Love to Ride, We Have a Challenge

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  That’s right.  We are talking to you. Our friends at RAAM have offered up a special invitation to the ladies.  Join us for a beautiful day in the saddle, exploring the amazing roads of Oregon.  It will be a challenge.  It will be an adventure.  And we want you to come ride with us. We will be riding the Grand Fondo.  Yes, 120 sweet miles on the road with just over 5600 ft. of elevation gain.  All rides are non-competitive [...]
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Taking Life By the Bars - Monika, Tori, Sarai, Mandy, Kristen and Kate

Lean In :: Take Life By the Bars

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We have been watching as the Lean In movement is gaining momentum and grabbing the attention of women worldwide.  A platform for encouraging women to achieve their goals, Lean In is more than an idea but also online community giving women a place to come together, learn, and share. We are often faced with challenges that make achieving our goals more difficult, sometimes seeming impossible.  It is easy to get distracted by everyday expectations.  Sometimes days, weeks, months go by [...]
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Afghan Women’s Cycling Needs Your Support!

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For the past five years, Mountain 2 Mountain has been working in Afghanistan to create education and opportunities for women and girls. In 2009, Shannon became the first woman to mountain bike in Afghanistan. Last fall, Shannon discovered an underground movement of female cyclists – not just riding their bikes, but cycling as part of the newly formed Afghan National Cycling Team. Mountain 2 Mountain was featured on a NBC Nightly News last week: Recently, Mountain 2 Mountain publicized a [...]
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Post Sandy NYC, without power, without traffic

Post Sandy :: Bicycles in a Time of Crisis and Healing

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As Sandy belted it’s final blows on the Eastern United States, the internet was abuzz with new information.  I kept my eye on social media, watching for news from friends.  With each tweet and instagram that came from someone I knew, or was at least familiar with, my heart jumped. ‘They are ok’ I thought. The first level of OK at least – alive, physically unharmed. As the days passed emails came in and the photos took a new light. [...]
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Vulnerable on the Open Road

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Touching stories from our friends of the bike who know more about riding on the road than anyone. If you’ve ever thought that a Pro Cyclist has a easy life… remember they ride the same streets we do but a good bit more often. In this video, five professional U.S. cyclists reflect on their experiences with bicycle safety. Some riders, like Lucas Euser and Craig Lewis, have seen their careers nearly end after severe crashes with people driving cars. Others, [...]
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