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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.
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Training for Weight Loss

Maybe you made a goal of losing weight this Winter or offseason but feel as if you are falling short on that with about one month to go until Spring? Weight loss with cycling can

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“Don’t Be a Crab” (Cake!)

Low Carb Crab Cakes Low Carb Crab Cakes There are a lot of recipes out there for Crab Cakes, and most have Calories and Carbs that are off the chart.  This recipe creates a crab

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3 Ways to Overcome in High Pressure Situations

Competition can often put us in vulnerable situations as we put it all on the line for a chance at personal glory. But it doesn’t have to create pressure. Instead, competition can give you experiences and new direction that leads to new personal growth. 

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2022 Groove Fountain Festival Day 1

And So It Begins: Ryan Muncy was back in action shooting as the Colorado Road Season kicked off with the 2022 Groove Fountain Festival Day One Time Trial/Team Time Trial this past weekend.  Ryan has

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2022 Old Man Winter Rally Images

They say a picture is worth a 1000 words.  Nothing could be more true when referring to the images of those captured at athletic, specifically cycling events.  There is not shortage of those in Colorado. 

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Low Carb Fresh Crab Cakes

Low Carb Crab Cakes   Yesterday was National Crab Day.  There are a lot of recipes out there for Crab Cakes, and most have Calories and Carbs that are off the chart.  This recipe creates

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Hillary Allen – A Comeback Story

 Hillary Allen, A Comeback Story World class Ultra Runner Hillary Allen in 2017 was at the top her sport. Hillary was competing in Norway’s Tromso Skyrace, a 57k running event in highly technical alpine terrain.

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“Golden Toad” Wild Game Chipotle Tacos

Try these flavorful tacos made with wild game meat, a marinade which highlights Gold Toad’s Chipotle Hot Sauce,  and delicious toppings! This recipe is super easy to whip together and a great way to turn

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The CINCH Waffle Sandwich

Do you struggle with eating during your intense workouts or your competitive events?  For most, choaking down dry energy bars results in not eating enough during their workout and events.  We came up with this

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Business of the Week: CINCH Cycling & Coaching

“WIN YOUR RIDE” “Win your ride”  This week we are featuring CINCH Cycliing. Based in Longmont, CO, but having clients throughout the world, Tom Danielson built a coaching program that helps the cyclist do just

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Tips to Recover from Injury

Tips for Recovery from and Injury Injuries Suck…there are no 2 ways about it.  Even worse when the injury was not related to your sport…but it puts your sport on hold.   When you are a

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Celebrating Diversity In The Cycling Community

Cycling Culture and Diversity There is a cycling culture. People who ride bikes share similar beliefs, values, and traditions. Cycling is a sport that white people have historically dominated. However, some recent changes in cycling

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Bonding Experiences

We just returned from our World Tour stop in Austin Texas. The entire trip we dealt with dodging raindrops to get our rides in. Some cyclists would be down in the dumps with the radar

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