Random Bits

As environmentally-conscious friends of all animals, we like seeing products like this. – Brian PORTLAND, OR USA (January 03, 2013) -Cycle Dog-Earth Friendly Pet Company is proud to announce their 3-PLAY Recycled Turtle.  Three times the fun!  The 3-Play Recycled Turtle combines a squeaking play head, a treat hiding tummy, and webbed footed float toy.  … Read more

Kicking off the year with some exercise/fitness tips from Al. Look for more articles from him most Wednesdays. – Brian There has been some recent chatter online about whether or not rolling out your muscles is effective. If its a waste of time, and if it actually works. I will make this simple for you: … Read more

I’m going to totally gloss over the fact that I took the last week off, and had a well-deserved vacation from writing and editing. The last twelve months have been pretty awesome for the site. We managed to get to Outdoor Retailer Winter and Summer Market, as well as Interbike, after a few year’s absence. … Read more

Then the world didn’t end after all. So I took the day off for nothing. And the weather man was wrong.

Former associate tech editor and developer of Velo Bike Lab reviews promoted  BOULDER, Colo. -December, 2012 ‘” Competitor Group, Inc. (CGI), the leading active lifestyle sports media and event entertainment company, today announced that Caley Fretz has been promoted to Tech Editor for both Velo Magazine and VeloNews.com.  Fretz has worked at Velo since September … Read more

I love training. I love reading blogs about training. I love reading books about training. And of the better ones on the subject is within eyesight and one that is “meh” at best, so I got to thinking I’d share this pair of selections from “Al-prah’s Book Club” I’m currently going through to pick up … Read more