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Exotic Bicycles

If you enjoy cycling as much as I do, you will love the pictures of these mostly conceptual, one-of-a-kind, limited production or just unusual bicycles. I will continuously update this HubPage with new images...

32 comments    technology sports art
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Lighten Your Bicycle

The following is a list, in order of priority, representing the components on a bicycle which, based on their relative weights, contribute most toward climbing speed. To determine the best choice for your...

3 comments    technology sports cycling
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Lightweight Bicycles

Test data indicates that the combined weight of the cyclist and the bicycle greatly impacts the speed during climbs (http://www.analyticcycling.com/ForcesLessWeight_Page.html) I use the following sources for...

16 comments    sports racing bicycles
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Natural Anti-inflammatories

Inflammation is a key cause for pain during physical activities. In sports, it becomes a major obstacle to one's ability to perform at his/her best. In addition, and perhaps more importantly, inflammation has...

13 comments    health sports supplements
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Cortisol, the stress hormone

CORTISOL is a natural hormone produced by the human body during stress. It is the cause for a large number of health problems associated with stress, poor recovery from exercise, a weak immune system and belly...

2 comments    health weight loss immune system
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Boost Your Immune System

Perhaps the most important factor in one's ability to enjoy good health and a long life is to maintain a strong immune system. Whether one is sedentary or a super athlete having a strong immune system is...

1 comment    health sports anti-aging
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VO2max Determination

During an exercise, higher intensities require higher uptake of oxygen. During a race, the faster one pedals or runs the higher levels of oxygen one must consume. VO2max is the limit at which point one's body...

3 comments    sports running cycling
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Competitive Cycling Information

The following hubs deal with the science of competitive cycling technology, nutrition, supplementation and training. Feel free to ask questions or post any comments you may have. This hub is intended to...

0 comments    health technology sports
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Live Longer with Antioxidents

Perhaps the most important health concern for athletes and active people is to prevent the excessive oxidatation (burning) of the body cells and reduce the formation of free radicals which are responsible for...

1 comment    health sports cancer
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How To Treat Joint Pain

Following is a simple and very effective recipe to building and maintaining healthy and pain free joints. The key is in the synergies gained by combining Glucosamine, Chondroitin and Celadrin. GLUCOSAMINE...

0 comments    health pain anti-aging
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