Folding Bicycles Recalled Due to Fall Hazard
Recall Summary Name of product: Origin8 folding bicycles Hazard: The frame on the folding bicycles can break, posing a fall hazard. Remedy: View Details Replace Consumer Contact: Origin8 at...
View ArticleThe Athlete’s Brain: Cross-Sectional Evidence for Neural Efficiency during...
Neural Plast. 2016;2016:4583674. doi: 10.1155/2016/4583674. Epub 2015 Dec 27. The Athlete’s Brain: Cross-Sectional Evidence for Neural Efficiency during Cycling Exercise. Ludyga S1, Gronwald T2,...
View ArticleDifferences in Pedalling Technique in Cycling
Int J Sports Physiol Perform. 2016 Feb 9. [Epub ahead of print] Differences in Pedalling Technique in Cycling: A Cluster Analysis. Lanferdini FJ1, Bini RR, Figueiredo P, Diefenthaeler F, Mota CB,...
View ArticleBicycling may help prevent type 2 diabetes: PLoS
Habitual cycling, whether as transportation to work or as a recreational activity, is associated with lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a study published this week in PLOS...
View ArticleBike Fit: Optimise your bike position for high performance and injury avoidance
This practical guide, written by a leading BIKE FIT expert, takes you step-by-step through the BIKE FIT process – to ensure you maximise your cycling potential. Do you suffer from lower back pain after...
View ArticleNew cycling performance drink
(Reuters Health) – A drink that provides energy for the body in the form of ketones, rather than sugar or fat, helped competitive cyclists ride farther during a half-hour ride, according to a new...
View ArticleLessons From A Terrifying Olympic Bicycle Crash
Anyone who saw Dutch cyclist Annemiek van Vleuten’s cringe-worthy head-first crash in the Summer Olympics women’s road race on Sunday in Rio, Brazil, was probably glad to see that she was healthy...
View ArticleBike lanes are a sound public health investment
(Reuters Health) – Every $1,300 New York City invested in building bike lanes in 2015 provided benefits equivalent to one additional year of life at full health over the lifetime of all city residents,...
View ArticleCyclists at higher risk when intersections aren’t right angles
(Reuters Health) – Bicycle riders are more likely to be seriously injured in vehicle crashes at intersections where streets don’t meet at right angles, according to a study in New York City. Planners...
View ArticleDo Most Mount Everest Climbers Use Medications, and Should They?
The ethics of using medications to improve performance and increase the likelihood of success in high-altitude climbing remains a controversial topic, and a new study that asked climbers of Mount...
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