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Even while on vacation, we find a way to train for the race! This past weekend, we explored Chicago the best way we knew how: Renting Divvi Bikes – just $9.95 for the day or $7.95 with the online discount code (email sign up found here: http://try.divvybikes.com/save-2/) – you just have to visit a station to exchange/renew bike checkout every …
“As long as you’re still breathing, you can start a new beginning” Hi everyone! As this is my first blog post for Pedal the Plains, I’ll introduce myself a bit first. My name is Stacy…. I’m a 43-year-old hairdresser from Littleton who is currently wondering what in the world she has gotten herself into. In the best way possible. I …
I just bought my first pair of biking shorts (got some Cannondale’s on the cheap, of course, thanks to Matthew searching and finding them on Nashbar!). They’re so much more comfortable than the short running spandex I used to ride in, as they prevent my bare legs from rubbing on the bike seat while pedaling – I definitely recommend getting …
Hello everyone! I hope everyone is excited about this weekend! I am always excited for people to learn more about agriculture and, of course, get out on their bikes more. I feel like people should know more about where their food comes from and how it’s grown, especially in a more hands on way than just reading possibly biased information …
Pedal The Plains, like Ride The Rockies and other awesome cycling events, is great fun for many reasons. You know what I mean: athletic accomplishment, rider camaraderie, scenic beauty, learning about people and places, etc. The athletic experience is always heightened when we’re trained and ready, which, of course, you already know. So what suggestions can this PTP and RTR …