Previewing the Tour de Yorkshire Tour de Yorkshire: riding the stage 1 route After its magnificent hosting of the Tour de France last year, road cycling returns to the county this week with the three-day Tour de Yorkshire. Our writer road tests stage 1’s lung-busting climbs Read at Google+
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Last year, I bought a perfectly adequate bike ahead of my first ride for the American Diabetes Association’s Tour de Cure. Almost immediately, I realized I might have made a mistake, because the bike I picked was a bit of a duffer – fine for errands or city riding, but a bit heavy for getting up moderate grades. This year, I bought a bike that was better suited to how I’m riding now, and how I hope to be riding for the next couple of years – smooth street riding, quick multi-use path riding, and a much more efficient fit…
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One of our favorite things! Roasted Asparagus Recipe | SimplyRecipes.com Quick and easy roasted asparagus recipe, with thick asparagus spears, olive oil, garlic, salt, pepper, and a little lemon juice. Read at Google+
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Thanks, all you people who failed to vote in the midterm election. IL Republican Gov Cuts Autism Funding — On World Autism Day Gov. Bruce Rauner confirmed the decision to cut funding for the remainder of the 2015 fiscal year Thursday – on World Autism Day. Read at Google+
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Yes, a president sure can leave a burden for the next administration: two wars, an economic meltdown, a trashed Constitution, and a reactionary Supreme Court. Asshole. Cheney: Obama Leaving A ‘Terrible Burden’ For Next President Former Vice President Dick Cheney took another swipe at President Barack Obama on Tuesday, criticizing him over the Iran deal framework put in place last week. Cheney, who accused Iran of having “one of the most radical regimes in history&quo… Read at Google+
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I'm riding 40 miles on June 14 to raise money for diabetes research in the Chicagoland Tour de Cure. Part of the 40-mile route cuts across the Fermilab campus, right near the Tevatron ring shown in the arial photo below. I may not be smashing atoms with every pedal stroke, but I'm fighting diabetes and staying healthy, too. If you'd like to support my ride, you can donate ANY amount at: http://gplus.ridewithginny.com Years after shutting down, U.S. atom smasher reveals properties of ‘God particle’ Tevatron collider sheds new light on Higgs boson Read at Google+