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TIP - Shadow Riding (11 March 2012)
Early rides on damp mornings present additional challenges for solo rides and pace lines. Watch the east side of roads and be aware of shadows, even shadows that only partially cover the road. Shaded road temperatures tend to be several degrees cooler than sunny sections. Cooler temperatures mean wet surfaces and extra braking ... read more
Managing the Ultimate Ride - 02 Alternate Energy Calculations (15 February 2012)
Back in November, we wrote an article about how to calculate your Daily Utilized Energy Target (DUET) for multi-day rides. Today we’re taking another look at the same topic – one that will help you plan specific ride segments based on two of the most important, rider-independent variables: ascent and wind velocity. Before we get into the methods and ... read more
Cycle for Water (11 January 2012)
Two Dutch friends trying to bring attention to the global water crisis by cycling 30,000 km down the Americas on bamboo bicycles. On July 4, 2010, Joost Notenboom & Michiel Roodenburg began a 20 month bicycle journey from Deadhorse in northern Alaska to the most southern tip of Argentina at Ushuaia. Their mission is to take one bottle of icy Alaskan water ... read more
A Perimeter Ride - The Route (5 December 2011)
One of the key planning components of a perimeter ride - or any ultra-long distance ride - is the route itself. Here at MYR, we started with the west coast (there are many long distance coastal rides to use as guides) and have spent the last several weeks laying out 'doable' routes. Remember, routes need to occasionally take you through ... read more
Managing the Ultimate Ride - 01 Riding Distances (24 November 2011)
How far should I plan to ride each day? When you're planning a perimeter ride - or any Ultra Long Distance (ULD) ride - this is one of the most basic questions. Short, circular rides can be gauged based on distance and ascent. Long distance rides need to ... read more