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Colorado Avid Cyclist” is a lifestyle blog about bike touring, biking, and other adventures. It’s a place to read stories about cycling in Colorado and around the world, get inspired to take an adventure of your own, and find reviews of bikes and gear from a cyclist’s perspective.
We’re regular people who have found a passion for biking and want to help others find the same enjoyment. So whether you’re into mountain biking or touring with your family, there should be something here that can get you into an adventure too.
paleomg coffee marinated steak fajitas
food and drink

PaleOMG Coffee Marinated Steak Fajitas

If you are a paleo guy or girl, and you love coffee, and love fajitas…this recipe will put you in heaven.  The prep time is short, the cook time is shorter…but let the beef marinate

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coaching

Do I Need a Cycling Coach?

by Gary Robinson, Colorado Avid Cyclist Why Have a Cycling Coach? Just over 5 years ago, I had to have a partial (medial) knee replacement.  Knowing my days of CrossFit were over, cycling became my

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truth about numb hands
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The Truth About Numb Hands

The Truth About Numb Hands Tom Danielson, CINCH Cycling Are you still shaking your hands out on the group rides trying to get some circulations back in those things you need to steer the bike

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Feature Articles

Cycling Colorado in the Fall

Tips to Enjoy Fall on 2 Wheels By: Geffen Semach 93 degrees yesterday…and 59 today.  A sign of 2 things: 1. You live in Colorado, and it is FALL.  A time of great color and

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featured business

The Accidental Success

The company that was an “accidental success”  Skratch Labs was originally founded by Pro Cycling Tour Coach and Exercise Physiologist, Allen Lim, and Co-founder, Ian MacGregor.  The company itself  is a self-proclaimed work in progress.

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Cross Training Sports for Cycling

5 Most Useful Cross-Training Sports for Cycling There are so many reasons to cross-train. It’s a great injury prevention tool. It’s great for conditioning your core, upper body, and increasing balance, endurance, and power. It

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buffalo and sweet potato tacos
food and drink

Buffalo & Sweet Potato Tacos

Buffalo Meets Sweet Potatoes Both of these fillings are very easy to make and cook quickly.  You can ratchet up the heat by using more jalapenos or adding some a little more cayenne pepper or

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colorado bike law
Feature Articles

What To Do in Case of a Crash

What to do in the case of a crash by: Bicycle Colorado We all hope we won’t get into a crash. Until and unless the safety status quo on our streets changes, there is a chance

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superfoods for cyclists (1)
food and drink

7 Superfoods for Cyclists

These 7 power foods can boost your energy or help you recover after your ride. On a basic level, food serves as fuel for your workouts—but not all forms of fuel are equal in terms

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