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Bike Across the USA, Build Houses Along the Way!

It’s called “a bike trip across the country for affordable housing.” That’s a simple way to summarize Bike & Build, a summer-long program run by a nonprofit group aiming to make a difference in the United States.

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Denver Cruiser Ride is Rolling Party Each Wed. Night

The Denver Cruiser Ride was started a few years ago as a small group of friends going for nighttime rides in the summer. The happening has exploded, and now that "group of friends" numbers in the thousands most Wednesday nights.

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Back From The Tour of California

GearJunkie editor and pro photographer T.C. Worley is back from the granddaddy of U.S. pro cycling races, the Amgen Tour of California. He rode in a team car with a camera lens hanging out a window for an inside look at the action.

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UV-Blocking Bike Jersey Eliminates Need for Sunscreen

A desert mountain bike trip provides a venue to test a new UV-blocking jersey during two intense sunny days. A goal to minimize sunscreen use -- and let clothing do the sun-deflection instead -- was a goal of the trip.

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Seriously, What's Up with Fixed-Gear Freestyle?

Taking influence from the realms of BMX, skateboarding, and trials riding, the activity of fixed-gear freestyle puts riders on brake-less bikes with just one gear. Some sweet freestyle moves, or pure contrived tomfoolery, is the result, depending on your view.

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Leather Saddle Made for 'Circling the Globe' on Bike

Brooks' latest leather saddle, which costs a hefty €250, was dreamt up to "celebrate covering long distances by bike." An image stamped into the leather shows a heavily-laden cyclist pedaling across the globe.

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'Stealth Mode' Bikewear from Search and State

The flashy, “look at me!” nature of technical biking apparel can be a turn-off. A new brand, Search and State, bucks the flash for an understated theme where performance and fit take the front seat.

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Bike Frame Bags Tote Load on Long Trail

A set of frame-compatible bags aided the GearJunkie crew in carrying camping equipment, food, and water during a recent two-day, 100-mile mountain biking trip on North Dakota's Maah Daah Hey Trail.

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How To Do 55mph on a Bicycle

Man bicycles on freeway, drafting on semi truck, in slipstream doing 55mph. Is this for real?

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Clown Cycle or Commuters' Dream? Fold-Up Bike Test

It costs $2,300, weighs a ton, yet it folds into a diminutive cube. With trepidation and some varying results, we ride test a top-shelf folding bicycle this month from Tern.

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