The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
On his “States of Elevation” project, Kilian Jornet intends to summit the 60-plus so-called 14ers in the contiguous United States, connecting each by bike or foot.
Category: Bicycles and Bicycling
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With ‘States of Elevation,’ Kilian Jornet Aims to Climb the ‘14er’ Mountains. In a Month.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
On his “States of Elevation” project, Kilian Jornet intends to summit the 60-plus so-called 14ers in the contiguous United States, connecting each by bike or foot.
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Tips on How to Burst Out of Travel’s Luxury Cocoon
The New York Times – Travel:
To meet local people on your next vacation, try renting a bike or finding a sporting event. Maybe even throw a party.
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Great Fall Routes for Gravel Biking
The New York Times – Travel:
There are few better ways to revel in the blaze of autumn leaves than by cycling down out-of-the way dirt or gravel roads and paths. Here are five places to explore on two wheels.
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Teen Competitive Cyclist Dies After Being Hit by Car
The New York Times – Sports:
Magnus White, 17, who competed internationally in cyclocross racing, was killed in Boulder County, Colo., the police said.
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To Find Europe’s Best Bike Routes, a Cycling Writer Asked the Crowd
The New York Times – Travel:
The longtime sports journalist Claude Droussent discusses his new guidebook to cycling in Europe, which uses data from the fitness app Strava, and the growing role bicycles play in worldwide travel.
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Black Soldiers Cycled 1,900 Miles Across the U.S. So He Did, Too.
The New York Times – Travel:
A remarkable journey from Montana to St. Louis by 20 Black infantrymen in 1897 seemed doomed to obscurity until Erick Cedeño, a bicyclist, retraced their journey.
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The Cycling Champion Who Doesn’t Have to Win to Be Satisfied
The New York Times – Sports:
Ashton Lambie set a world record in individual pursuit 16 months ago. Winning was great, he said, but now he just wants to explore.
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Eileen Sheridan, Who Dominated Cycling in Postwar Britain, Dies at 99
The New York Times – Sports:
Known as “the Mighty Atom,” she excelled at long-distance time trials and set several records that still stand more than 70 years later.