Tag Archives: Tips

Quick Tip: Urban Navigation Skills: By Nicole

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Cycle Twin Cities

It can happen to anyone: you have wandered into a town where you are unfamiliar with the streets and your map is of no use. Or perhaps you do not quite fancy yourself a regular Ferdinand Magellan and need a … Continue reading →

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Start Winter Commuting Part I: The Bike

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Cycle Twin Cities

Want to start riding through the winter? We are going to take a look at a different aspect of winter commuting each day this week, with the goal of getting you on your bike and out into the snow! Part … Continue reading →

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Posted in Gear, Salute to the Winter Commuter, Tips | Tagged Bicycling, Bike, Classes, Commuting, Cycling, Gear, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Tips, Twin Cities, Winter | 13 Comments

Metromix Lists 4 Bike Activities in the 111 Things Every Minnesotan Should Try in 2011: What’s Your Top 5?

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Cycle Twin Cities

We know that there are a lot of fun things to do around the Twin Cities, in any given year. Metromix has come-up with a list of 111 (a play on the year, we think) things that every Minnesotan should … Continue reading →

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Minneapolis Community Education Bike Classes

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Cycle Twin Cities

Winter is a great time to work on cycling skills. We have already shown you a few ways to get onto the bike indoors, but maybe going shoulder to shoulder with amateur racers isn’t quite your speed. Maybe you just … Continue reading →

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This Saturday: Improve Your Cycling Skills For Free

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Cycle Twin Cities

Winter is a great time to improve your cycling skills, either indoor on a trainer or outdoor on the road. With that in mind the Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota is offering two classes this Saturday (January 8th) at the Midtown … Continue reading →

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Cold Exercising Tips From Austin….. Texas

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Cycle Twin Cities

The average temperature last week in St. Paul was around 6 degrees, on the flip side Austin, Texas had an average of 53 degrees. Knowing these two facts you might wonder why The ins and outs of exercising in cold … Continue reading →