Commuter challenge: Bike versus… helicopter?

Published / by Richard Masoner / 2 Comments on Commuter challenge: Bike versus… helicopter?

Believe it or not, helicopters are considered a reasonable way for the wealthy to get around in Sao Paolo, Brazil, where traffic is so bad the average commuter spends three hours stuck in traffic and where the super elite feel a need to be insulated from crime on the ground. In an intermodal challenge, people […]

Cycling: Keep toes and fingers warm

Published / by Richard Masoner / 19 Comments on Cycling: Keep toes and fingers warm

Today’s quick tip: If you have problems keeping your feet and hands warm while cycling in the cold, wear a hat! When your core body temperature starts to drop, your body autonomically directs blood flow away from the extremities and into your core. Keep the core warm, and you retain blood flow to the extremities. […]

Male cyclists more attractive than other athletes

Published / by Richard Masoner / 16 Comments on Male cyclists more attractive than other athletes

We already knew this at Cyclelicious, and Cycling Weekly in the UK has picked up on this as well — women say cyclists are the most attractive males: In a survey by the Cycle Show of women attending the Show, the fairer sex found fans of cycling the most attractive from a list of typically […]