Cycling: Where Rubber Meets the Road
BY: Juli Anne Patty
Nearly 150 years ago, when the term "bicycle" made its first appearance, it referred to a mechanically driven two-wheeler with iron tires. Despite the challenges of maneuvering these beasts on unpaved, horse-crowded roads, cycling readily gained popularity. Thankfully, that popularity led to immense improvements in cycling technology, and today cyclists take advantage of a vast range of bicycles specifically engineered to the even more vast types of cycling that can be enjoyed all across America. more....