Recumbent Bikes News
- 'Green Riders' boost use of electric bikes Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:36AMA San Anselmo bicycle shop is sponsoring a cross-country, two-month electric bicycle ride that aims to draw attention to green causes and sustainabliity.
- YMCA to host annual fundraiser for scholarship campaign Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 5:23PMCountryside YMCA will host its annual fundraiser March 13 for its Caring for Families Scholarship Campaign.
- YMCA to host annual fundraiser for scholarship campaign Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 5:13PMCountryside YMCA will host its annual fundraiser March 13 for its Caring for Families Scholarship Campaign.The fourth annual Vision Gala will be held from 6 to 10:30 p.m. at the new Schwietz Assembly Hall at YMCA Camp Kern. Dinner is sponsored by Carrabba’s Italian Grill.
- YMCA adds new cardio exercise equipment Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 4:42AMThe Grand Island YMCA has increased the amount of its cardio equipment by a little more than 50 percent, adding 16 cardio workout machines to the 30 pieces of cardio equipment already in the building.
- Side-by-Side Bikes Help Weather Economy Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 8:00PMWith ideas and inventions that keep adapting to changing needs, times and conditions, their business will likely continue to grow - as much as they allow it.
- Pinconning boys soccer coach donates two months' pay for exercise equipment Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 3:46AMJohn Ehlke | The Bay City TimesPinconning boys soccer coach Paul Wellman, left, and David Mayer, treasurer of the booster club, pose as players exercise on new exercise equipment at Pinconning High School. Wellman donated $1,200 for the machines. Paul...
- It’s not your mama’s gym class Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 1:50AMNew high school phys ed curriculum provides choices, promotes participation, By Fran Hardy
- Clearwater's own takes second at fifth annual halfathon Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 2:30AMThirty-six-year-old John King of Clearwater was the quickest to the finish line among county runners at Saturday's fifth annual Clearwater Halfathon, a race with nearly 600 participants.
- Starting a home exercise program can cost a bundle or just a few bucks Friday, January 15, 2010 @ 2:40PMIt's not necessary to spend thousands of dollars to get a good workout at home. Experts and enthusiasts told us what to look for in home exercise equipment in all price ranges.
- Second Chances: Women's fitness center reopens under new ownership Sunday, January 10, 2010 @ 10:54PMThe former Just for Women Fitness Center is open again, with new owners and a new name: Bella Health Club.
- Arcadia YMCA is getting in shape Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 10:12AMWYOMING - It seems that the staff at the Arcadia Branch of the Ocean Community YMCA at 1190 Main St., has a New Year's resolution of its own. Getting in even better shape.
- Adult tricycles gaining popularity in Memphis Wednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 11:01AMMEMPHIS — Joan Leonard, 71, makes quite a sight pedaling through the University of Memphis area on a tricycle while leashed to a Doberman pinscher.
- Boise Weekly's Eighth Annual Fiction 101 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 2:56AMSome of Boise's best prose, in just 101 words by Deanna Darr Just 101 words, that's it, to tell a story that captures the imagination and impresses a distinguished panel of judges. Whether it's delving into the depths of human emotion or tickling our communal funny bones, writers from across the valley do it every year as part of the annual Boise Weekly Fiction 101 contest. In its eighth year ...
- Hemet man bikes to help self, others Wednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 12:08AMAfter he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in November 1995, Jim Wetherell plunged into a deep depression that no therapist or medication could combat. While the diagnosis was not a death sentence, it was an end of life as Wetherell knew it. He had to give up his job as a tour bus driver. His relationship with his wife fell apart. So he moved from San Francisco to Hemet.
- More older adults finding tricycles not just for toddlers anymore Tuesday, January 5, 2010 @ 12:05AMJoan Leonard, 71, makes quite a sight pedaling through the University of Memphis area on a tricycle while leashed to a Doberman pinscher."He doesn't pull uphill. He only pulls downhill," she said, which sometimes creates a hair-raising ride.Leonard "trikes" as a way of exercising Gus, something she could not do otherwise because the high-energy dog trots too fast. She got the idea after seeing a ...
- WCU fundraising cyclists give $17,000 to six local food pantries Monday, December 28, 2009 @ 11:07AMA little motivation went a long way for Matthew Wiewel last June on a week-long bicycle adventure with his father.
- Busy year in Central Plains Sunday, December 27, 2009 @ 6:35AMThe Central Plains region seemed to have a development boom in 2009 with so many projects going on around the area. The Herald-Leader takes a look back at all the activity in the region in 2009.[...]
- YMCA New Bedford to hold open house to celebrate facelift Wednesday, December 16, 2009 @ 4:20PMNEW BEDFORD — You are invited to join the New Bedford YMCA on Thursday, Dec. 17 as they host an open house from 5 to 7 p.m. to celebrate the addition of new, state-of-the-art equipment and the renovated track area.
- Ride 2 Recovery cyclists draw crowds in Villages Tuesday, December 15, 2009 @ 7:17AMLARRY ELL Staff Writer THE VILLAGES -- When Walter Dodds saddled up for his Monday morning bike ride, he knew he wouldn't be riding alone. As he w ...
- City YMCA to hold open house Thursday, December 10, 2009 @ 11:04PMNEW BEDFORD — The New Bedford YMCA will hold an open house from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, to celebrate the addition of new equipment and the renovated track area.
- Coastal Californication Sunday, November 29, 2009 @ 11:56PMA traveller takes a ride along the flamboyant Los Angeles coastline.
- The Old Spokes :Club ventures from retirement community to cruise the streets Tuesday, November 24, 2009 @ 1:53PMPHILADELPHIA -- Victoria Emanuelli practiced pedaling her blue bike -- a castoff from one of her grandchildren -- in the carpeted hallways of her retirement community.
- Y members opt for potluck instead of treadmills for Thanksgiving Saturday, November 21, 2009 @ 12:17PMWord spread quickly: “Jackson made the gumbo.”Just a few feet from treadmills and recumbent bikes, Port Arthur YMCA members crowded into a room where fudge trays and pecan pies took center stage. Tables laden with multiple rice dressing choices, boudain, stuffing and other once-a-season treats filled the buffet.
- Regular upgrades prolong facilities Friday, November 20, 2009 @ 5:08PMFacilities play a key role in delivering quality service through Nanaimo parks, recreation and culture.
- Nautilus, Inc. - Retailing - Deals And Alliances Profile - New Report Published Thursday, November 19, 2009 @ 10:50AMNautilus, Inc. (Nautilus) is a retailer of sports goods and fitness related equipments. The company is engaged in designing, developing, sourcing, manufacturing, and marketing cardiovascular and strength products, and related accessories.
- Planet Fitness has plans to shape things up in Westland Thursday, November 19, 2009 @ 6:24AMThere will soon be a new option for getting in shape in Westland as Planet Fitness will fill a vacant former craft store at Warren and Wayne roads.
- Bicycle adventurer makes it to Florida ... by bus Thursday, November 19, 2009 @ 2:06AMGreg Russell, a retired electrical engineer who took off from his mother's San Clemente home in October with a retired CHP officer – the two former high school buddies intending to bicycle across the country – is in Florida, as expected. He just...
- Go Green: Ride Recumbent Trikes with Trike Shoppe, LLC! Monday, November 16, 2009 @ 4:45AMTrike Shoppe, LLC is the brain child of long-established advocates of the disabled, Stephen and Cynthia Doroghazi.
- Toward a Ghoul Bike Movement Monday, November 16, 2009 @ 12:17AMI finally dusted off the recumbent I bought last spring with wellness intentions, and am now shooting for dropping the 35 pounds I’ve gained from five years of solar cooking.
- Parker bent on breaking recumbent bike records Sunday, November 15, 2009 @ 6:35AMMaria Parker isn't accustomed to this kind of fame. She tools around Lumberton on her funny- looking bicycle, tends the last of her four children still living at home and spends her "me time" working out.
- ‘Simply modern’ at St. Francis Shangri-La Monday, October 26, 2009 @ 2:33AMDesigning your own condo unit is a fun and exciting experience that will get your creative juices flowing. Unfortunately, some residents may feel limited by the smaller space, thus prompting them to hold back and stick to the bare essentials.
- Bike shop caters to hobbyists, fitness enthusiasts Friday, October 23, 2009 @ 12:31AMLance Armstrong's legendary Tour de France's performances have pushed cycling back into the limelight.
- 10 dazzling hideaways by the sea Friday, October 9, 2009 @ 9:27AMListen to the ocean from your room in one of these lesser-known coastal inns in the West.
- Breckenridge Recreation Center closures and openings Tuesday, October 6, 2009 @ 3:18AMBRECKENRIDGE - The Breckenridge Recreation Center's annual closure is scheduled from Oct. 12 through Oct. 18. It will reopen on Oct. 19.
- A CAUSE TO RIDE Monday, October 5, 2009 @ 3:52AMThe riders in this year's 525-mile Amgen California Coast Classic Bike Tour were spared the grueling second-day finale Sunday that awaited them last year in Monterey — the long pull from Pacific Street up Jefferson Street to their encampment at Veterans Memorial Park.
- LifeCORE Fitness Website Launches with Lowest Price Guarantee Tuesday, September 29, 2009 @ 2:01AMNet Media Group announces the launch of a new website at LifeCORE Store.com that exclusively sells LifeCORE Fitness equipment -- all backed by a lowest price guarantee.
- Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!: Season Three Thursday, September 24, 2009 @ 6:28AMWarner Bros. // Unrated // August 4, 2009 The aptly titled Tim And Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! is a truly bizarre series that airs on The Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block.
- Bicycle speed records fall in Battle Mtn. Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 8:16PMBATTLE MOUNTAIN (AP) — A Canadian man and a French woman set world bicycle speed records at an annual event in northeastern Nevada.
- Records fall at human-power speed event Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 3:39AMA Canadian man and a French woman have set world bicycle speed records at an annual event in northeastern Nevada.
- Ex-Sonic Mason signs with Sacramento Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 2:33AMFormer Seattle SuperSonic Desmond Mason signed a one-year contract with Sacramento. He played 39 games last season for Oklahoma City but missed the second half of the season with a hyperextended right knee. … Minnesota signed 6-foot-7 shooting guard Sasha Pavlovic, and the New York Knicks signed guard Sun Yue. … LeBron James will play himself in an upcoming movie called “Fantasy Basketball ...
- Elsewhere Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 2:05AMFormer Seattle SuperSonic Desmond Mason signed a one-year contract with Sacramento. He played 39 games last season for Oklahoma City but missed the second half of the season with a hyperextended right knee. … Minnesota signed 6-foot-7 shooting guard Sasha Pavlovic, and the New York Knicks signed guard Sun Yue. … LeBron James will play himself in an upcoming movie called “Fantasy Basketball Camp ...
- Briefs | Kentucky coach acquitted in rare player-death case Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 1:16AMA former Kentucky prep football coach was found not guilty Thursday in Louisville in the death of a player who collapsed at a practice where the team was put through a series of sprints on a hot summer day.
- Aces women host Fall Classic | Sports Briefs Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 12:03AMTennis Aces women host Fall Classic The University of Evansville women's tennis team will kick off its fall season today with the Aces Fall Classic a round-robin tournament based in each flight. Today, each flight will play one singles match and two doubles matches. On Saturday, each flight will play two singles matches and one doubles. Joining UE in the tournament are Western Kentucky ...
- Canadian Whittingham sets bicycle speed record at Nevada event Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 9:13PMBATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nev. - A Canadian man and a French woman have set world bicycle speed records at an annual event in northeastern Nevada.
- KTVN Channel 2 - Reno Tahoe News Weather, Video - Bicycle records fall at Nevada event Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 5:28PMBATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nev. (AP) - A Canadian man and a French woman have set world bicycle speed records at an annual event in northeastern Nevada. Sam Whittingham and Barbara Bautois pedaled recumbent bikes to the records on Nevada Route 305 near Battle Mountain, about 220 miles northeast of Reno.
- Bicycle speed records fall at NV event Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 5:07PMAssociated Press - September 17, 2009 5:54 PM ET BATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nev. (AP) - A Canadian man and a French woman have set world bicycle speed records at an annual event in northeastern...
- Bicycle records fall at Nevada event Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 4:59PMA Canadian man and a French woman have set world bicycle speed records at an annual event in northeastern Nevada. Sam Whittingham and Barbara Bautois pedaled recumbent bikes to the records on Nevada Route 305 near Battle Mountain, about 220 miles northeast of Reno. The 32-year-old Bautois' speed of 72.5 miles per hour Wednesday night broke the women's record, set in 2005, by 6 mph.
- Bicycle records fall at Nevada event Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 4:57PMCanadian man, French woman set bicycle speed records at Nevada competition
- Good morning, Buffalo Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 5:10AMIt may take a while for the clouds to go away, but there's another beautiful late summer day in store for us, the National Weather Service says. The sun should break through this afternoon and temperatures are expected to return to the 70s, with a dip into the low 50s tonight.
- Thousands gather for a hot time in Wichita Falls, Texas Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 12:00AMWICHITA FALLS, Texas — It’s 7 a.m. Saturday, and the main drag is in gridlock. As far as one can see, nothing but helmets.After "The Star Spangled Banner,” a military flyover and a cannon blast, 14,000 of us go for a bike ride. The Hotter’n Hell Hundred, the largest single-day 100-mile bicycle event in the country, held nine days before Labor Day each year. With so many involved, you see a ...