Cycling Blog http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog Interesting Articles about Cycling! Wed, 03 Apr 2013 09:50:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 fietsenpagina-englishhttp://feedburner.google.com Is Cycling Dangerous? http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/general-cycling-articles/is-cycling-dangerous/ http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/general-cycling-articles/is-cycling-dangerous/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2013 06:46:25 +0000 Stefan http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/?p=3534 Just like any sport and any physical activity, cycling does come with a risk. So if someone asks you if riding your bicycle into the open road or rocky and mountainous terrains is dangerous, you should be honest and answer with a yes. There is danger lurking in almost everything. Swimming out in the open [...]

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]]> http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/general-cycling-articles/is-cycling-dangerous/feed/ 0 Happy Easter Riders! http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/general-cycling-articles/happy-easter-riders/ http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/general-cycling-articles/happy-easter-riders/#comments Sun, 31 Mar 2013 06:38:14 +0000 Stefan http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/?p=3521 Celebrate Easter with love and forgiveness in your heart. This is a day to spend with loved ones, family and friends. Have fun hunting for the Easter eggs and hope you have a Hippity Hoppity Easter!

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]]> http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/general-cycling-articles/happy-easter-riders/feed/ 0 How to Speak with Cycling-Nay Sayers http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/general-cycling-articles/how-to-speak-with-cycling-nay-sayers/ http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/general-cycling-articles/how-to-speak-with-cycling-nay-sayers/#comments Sun, 24 Mar 2013 06:30:50 +0000 Stefan http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/?p=3505 Do you know anyone who doesn’t like cycling or cyclists? There are still quite a lot of people all over the world who do not like cycling or worse cyclists. Although the popularity of cycling has gone up worldwide and more people are going out the street on their bikes, there is still a large [...]

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]]> http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/general-cycling-articles/how-to-speak-with-cycling-nay-sayers/feed/ 0 The Benefits of Bike Fitting http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/general-cycling-articles/the-benefits-of-bike-fitting/ http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/general-cycling-articles/the-benefits-of-bike-fitting/#comments Sat, 23 Mar 2013 06:13:24 +0000 Stefan http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/?p=3502 When you first bought your bicycle, did you have it fitted to suit your height and built? Many cycling enthusiasts are aware of the advantages of doing a bike fitting but most riders think that a bike fitting is more for the serious and competitive bike racers. This is actually not true. Bike fitting holds [...]

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]]> http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/general-cycling-articles/the-benefits-of-bike-fitting/feed/ 0 Scotland’s Love for Cycling is Growing! http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/cycletours/scotlands-love-for-cycling-is-growing/ http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/cycletours/scotlands-love-for-cycling-is-growing/#comments Thu, 21 Mar 2013 05:42:45 +0000 Stefan http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/?p=3544 I was not aware that the phrase “Get on your bike” for Scots was actually an insult until I came across this post titled Cycling is the way forward for today’s canny Scots from Cycling Scotland. For the Scots, this phrase is the more offensive way of shooing someone out or making someone go away. [...]

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]]> http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/cycletours/scotlands-love-for-cycling-is-growing/feed/ 0 Cycling Apparel Are Not Just Bright-Colored Lycra Clothing http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/cycle-gear/cycling-apparel-are-not-just-bright-colored-lycra-clothing/ http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/cycle-gear/cycling-apparel-are-not-just-bright-colored-lycra-clothing/#comments Wed, 20 Mar 2013 05:47:52 +0000 Stefan http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/?p=3511 In the past, when cycling is mentioned, people immediately think about bright-colored Lycra-wearing people. It is true that some cyclists still wear bright colored Lycra clothing and not that there is anything wrong with doing so. Cyclists wear bright-colored clothing so that they establish a strong visibility on the road therefore preventing accidents. Lycra is [...]

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]]> http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/cycle-gear/cycling-apparel-are-not-just-bright-colored-lycra-clothing/feed/ 0 Spring Cycling http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/cycletours/spring-cycling/ http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/cycletours/spring-cycling/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 07:39:41 +0000 Stefan http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/?p=3537 Spring is here! And with that riders are off to riding once again. The cold days of winter are all but gone and the Earth has awoken from its deep slumber. Spring can make you feel renewed and rejuvenated. It may be because of the warmth or the colors that start painting the town. For [...]

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]]> http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/cycle-gear/bike-locks/feed/ 0 Can Amsterdam Retain Its Cycling Crown? http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/general-cycling-articles/can-amsterdam-retain-its-cycling-crown/ http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/general-cycling-articles/can-amsterdam-retain-its-cycling-crown/#comments Sat, 09 Mar 2013 06:22:14 +0000 Stefan http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/?p=3514 Amsterdam has been known as the cycling capital of the world. For passionate bike riders, Amsterdam is usually the top city to visit. When you mention cycling or bikes, what automatically pops into most people’s minds is Amsterdam. This is how bike-friendly the city is. In fact the locals consider bicycles as part of their [...]

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]]> http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/general-cycling-articles/can-amsterdam-retain-its-cycling-crown/feed/ 0 Celebrating Women’s Day http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/general-cycling-articles/celebrating-womens-day/ http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/general-cycling-articles/celebrating-womens-day/#comments Fri, 08 Mar 2013 08:19:42 +0000 Stefan http://www.fietsenpagina.nl/en/blog/?p=3541 Today is International Women’s Day. This is a day dedicated to celebrate the strength, achievements and contributions of women all over the world. International Women’s Day also fights for equality and to ensure the safety of women all across the globe. Many women are persecuted, abused and discriminated against simply for being a woman. This [...]

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