3 Reasons To Choose A Longboard Over A Skateboard

Posted on: 17 January 2017

Skateboarding has been a recognized sport for many decades. A longboard is essentially a longer version of the classic skateboard (also referred to less commonly as a 'shortboard') and is ridden much in the same way. Originated in the late 40s or early 50s by surfers who wanted a similar sport they could enjoy on land, skateboarding, and longboarding in particular, continues to rise in popularity among fans. If you are unsure whether you want a longboard or a skateboard for your enjoyment, consider these 3 reasons to go with a longboard instead.
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Ready To Train For Your First Triathlon? Know What You Need

Posted on: 3 August 2016

If you are ready to train for a triathlon and you aren't sure how you're going to train or where you will train, there are some things you have to take into consideration. You have to make sure you that you are training on your bike and in the water, on top of your regular running and cross training routine. Here are a few things you'll have to look into after you start downloading workouts online, and getting your schedule or your training.
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Mountain (Biking) Man: Gearing Up For A Top-Notch Trail Ride

Posted on: 20 May 2016

It's not just the kids who are shredding it on the trails these days. Big guys do it, too. You'll get just as much exercise as if you were working out on a stationary rowing machine or doing circuit training. It will, however, be a whole lot more fun. Half an hour of mountain bike riding burns up 377 calories if your weight is upward of 185 pounds. Even better, you'll breathe fresh air and see awesome sights while you're doing it.
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Choosing The Right Type Of Bicycle For Your Needs

Posted on: 14 March 2016

When you decide that you want to purchase a bicycle, you may think that the only choices that you need to make are what color and maybe what height of bike you need. Many people who are not seasoned bike riders are under the impression that bicycles are all functionally the same and that differences are primarily stylistic in nature. However, there are numerous types of bikes that are each designed to meet different needs and to function differently.
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