The Thunder Bay Cycling Club
has a lot of interesting cycling information and a great site for those
vising the Thunder Bay, Ontario area.
is based in Green Bay.
Intested in riding long, unsupported rides for the purpose of seeing the countryside and testing your endurance? Do a brevet and become a randonneur. See the Great Lakes Randonneurs. Their brevet schedule includes 600 km (372 mile) rides with 40 hour time limits!
See our calendar for a list of
events and our local group rides
list, first. Beyond that, there are a number of other
places you can look to get more info on cycling events --
including organized rides and races.
For more information, in general, about Northeast Wisconsin
bicycling events, see the calendar.
See the Mountain Bike Trail list nearby
mountain bike trails. In addition, the area has a number of good
Trails typically made from
decommissioned railroad beds (rails-to-trails).
The OTS has a Bike N Ride program where you can carry your bike
with you while you ride the bus. More information about this
program can be found here.
The City of Oshkosh has a bicycle master plan as a part of the
overall city master plan. Chapter 5 contains the
Transportation Element
of that plan. See page 81 for information about cycling.
Interested in watching bike races on TV? Go visit the VERSUS
network's Cyclysm
site for TV listings. Get your weekly dose of Paul Sherwen, Phil
Liggett and Bob Roll. See the 2010 VERSUS cycling TV schedule for specifics.
Silent Sports
magazine is a great source for info on all things Running,
Cycling, Paddling, XC Skiing, and Multisports in the Midwest.
They also have a pretty good
calendar.
Red Hawk
Cycling is Ric Damm blog. Ric is cycling coach at Ripon College.
Bike Hacks pretty much
accurately describes the blog -- how to hack your bike. Looking
for projects, DIY (do-it-yourself) projects? This is the place.
Cyclelicious is
somewhat hard to describe. Still interesting. The tagline is,
"bicycle lifestyles, news & views." That perhaps says it all.
Bike Hugger is similar to
Cyclelicious with a slant bikes used for function (above form
and/or speed).
While not exactly a blog,
Yehuda Moon is the only
cycling comic strip we know. At first, you might scratch your
head and go, "huh?" But, trust us, it grows on you. Rick Smith
has a knack for cycling humor.
Taken with a couple gallons of testosterone, the
Velominati
gives reverence to cycling history and an explanation of
true cycling.
Proper etiquette and cycling practices are explained in
The Rules.
Both links aren't necessarily family safe.
Another repair site (that's more video-centric) is
The Bicycle Tutor. The
knowledge here is typically more generic than the very detailed
descriptions provided on Shelton's site; however, this is a
good site for high-level bicycle repair how-to information.
The site also has a number of good tips and tricks.
The Winnebago County Sheriff's Department has a number of bicycle safety tips.
David Zabriske's Yield to Life site talks
about how cars and bikes can life together on the same roads.
Paceline Riding
from the Brisbane, Australia's Wynnum Redlands Cycling Club. This tutorial was written by Case Scholtes of the Wynnum Redlands Cycling Club in Queensland, Australia. Our thanks to them for letting us repost this document here.
If you have recommendations for other links, contact us at the email address
found at the bottom of this page.