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Save the Date! 40th Annual Century…

On May 4, 2013 · Leave a Comment

The Birmingham Bicycle Club is proud to announce that online and mailed registration is now available for our 40th Annual Century. This year’s century will be held Saturday, September 7th, 2013 and will start in Asheville, AL. Learn more by visiting our century page.

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Report from Bo Bikes Bama

On April 29, 2013 · Leave a Comment

I was so humbled by the community of Cordova, AL. The new high school sits atop a hill while at its base the old town of Cordova still sits in ruins

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PAVE REPORT

On April 10, 2013 · Leave a Comment

A very frequently used route may be a much less attractive choice this summer. With the closing of I-20

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New Study Shows Benefits of Interval Training

On April 7, 2013 · Leave a Comment

If you are into interval training, like me, or have ever been interested in giving it a try here is an article for you:

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Book Review: Your Brain on a Bike

On February 27, 2013 · Leave a Comment

By John Brent Pye Available at Amazon.com

Review by Barbara Cowan

Many of us fall victim to the “can’t do this/can’t win this” way of thinking.   I know I did until I read Brent’s book.  Brent is a licensed certified coach from USA Cycling and coaches amateur cyclists.  He has also taught thousand of business [...]

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Pave’ Report!

On February 26, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Lakeshore Dr is being redone between Tom Martin and Wildwood.   Sixth St is being patched in the righthand eastbound lane, it was a real mess. Patches are not perfect but better than what was there.

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Three great local rides this weekend 2/23 – 2/24!

On February 23, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Two great local rides this Saturday, February 23rd!  One in town and one in Shelby County.

Both are great preps to get you started in endurance riding!

Event: Training for My First Century +
Date: 2/23/2013
Time: 9 – 12 Noon
Category: Road Rides
Location: Botanical Gardens
Description:

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Don’t miss the General Membership Meeting 2/18!

On February 17, 2013 · Leave a Comment

DON’T MISS THE:
Birmingham Bicycle Club General Membership Meeting

Monday, February 18th, 6:00 p.m. Room 101 Homewood Library

Catch up on Club business/Future club rides
Guest from the Alabama Bicycle Coalition
Guest from the “Ride of Love”
Learn about the “Alabama Backroads Century Series”

… Great Door Prize! We’ll have you [...]

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Brrrr…cold weather settles back in – dress appropriately!

On February 16, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Be prepared for the colder temps by dressing properly! Our local bike shops are having great winter sales right now and remember, members get 10% discounts at all local bike shops. Not sure what to buy? Here’s a quick video with a great explanation:

 

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7-Day Planner Forecast

On February 16, 2013 · Leave a Comment

As winter returns this weekend we are faced with colder temperatures, especially for those of us who ride early in the morning. Lows will be in the 20s and 30s tonight and tomorrow night with rain moving in Monday and Tuesday. Colder air will follow the rain.

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