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Baggy bonanza

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Baggy shorts are comfortable alternatives for the skin-tight spandex cycling shorts. A evaluation of baggy cycling shorts had shown that it provides better comfort and protection compared top spandex shorts. The impairment of biking performance due to wind drag is one drawback for baggy shorts.

Author: Martin, Scott
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1996
Evaluation, Clothing, Cyclists, Shorts (Clothing)

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The true cost of driving

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Bike advocate Charles Komanoff proposed the charging of automobile users and owners for using roads, polluting the atmosphere and causing traffic snarls. The move could encourage more people to use bicycles instead to avoid paying smog fees, weight-distance taxes and other possible charges.

Author: Martin, Scott
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1995
Methods, Automobiles, Environmental aspects, Environmental policy, Social engineering, Komanoff, Charles

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Handy bars: a buyer's guide to pocket energy food

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Energy foods for athletes can help improve performance, but some of these 'sports bars' are essentially overpriced candy bars. The elements to look for when buying these bars include complex carbohydrates and a low fat level.

Author: Martin, Scott
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1992
Purchasing, Convenience foods, Food and nutrition, Athletes

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