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Ride Reports

Good Read: The Most Effective Sports for Improving Mental Health
6 Oct 2018

Good Read: The Most Effective Sports for Improving Mental Health

by Swami's Cycling Club | posted in: News, Ride Reports | 0

Excerpt: I’ve seen exercise save marriages, rescue careers, and even save lives. Exercise has long been known to positively impact mental health, and with access to survey data from 1.2 million Americans, a new study aims to see how sport … Continued

Cycling History: The Coffee Teams
25 Sep 2018

Cycling History: The Coffee Teams

by Swami's Cycling Club | posted in: News, Ride Reports | 1

Coffee is an integral part of cycling. I don’t know a cyclist who doesn’t drink the stuff. A cup of coffee before I leave for a ride is mandatory. A mid-ride stop at a coffee shop is essential, even if … Continued

Member Racing Results: Tour de Big Bear and Manhattan Beach Grand Prix
11 Aug 2018

Member Racing Results: Tour de Big Bear and Manhattan Beach Grand Prix

by Swami's Cycling Club | posted in: News, Ride Reports | 0

Tour de Big Bear Adam Pacal 107mi Overall: 4th Under 50 KOM: 2nd Kevin Greer 107mi Overall: 5th 50+ KOM: 4th Manhattan Beach Grand Prix Dave Cynkin Masters 50+ overall: 19th Masters 50+ Cat 4: 1st  

Highlighting the 2018 Tour de France
30 Jul 2018

Highlighting the 2018 Tour de France

by Swami's Cycling Club | posted in: Events, Ride Reports | 0

The month of July was abuzz with the 105th edition of the Tour De France! Swami’s Cycling held two TDF viewing parties at Iron Fist Brewing Company to watch Stage 12, the Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Alpe d’Huez high mountain stage, and … Continued

Race Report: April 2018 Fiesta Island Time Trial
20 Apr 2018

Race Report: April 2018 Fiesta Island Time Trial

by Swami's Cycling Club | posted in: News, Ride Reports | 0

Swami’s Cycling Club made its presence felt at the April edition of the Fiesta Island Time Trials this past Saturday, headlined by Heather Bruemmer’s dominating performance in the women’s 35+ division. Heather, competing in her first ever time trial, completed … Continued

Juniors DET Race Report: Valley of the Sun Stage Race
25 Feb 2018

Juniors DET Race Report: Valley of the Sun Stage Race

by Swami's Cycling Club | posted in: Juniors Race Reports, News, Ride Reports | 0

I thought this weekend went really well. The TT wasn’t quite the time I wanted, however the road race went a little better. We got there early so that Julia could do the women’s 5 race. She stayed with the … Continued

Knowing When to Hold ’Em and When to Fold ’Em
14 Feb 2018

Knowing When to Hold ’Em and When to Fold ’Em

by Swami's Cycling Club | posted in: Ride Reports | 0

Early last week, I designed the third route in our Spring Uprising training series. I’m not sure what demon was possessing me, but I managed to throw in almost every hill I truly hate… and then some. I even argued … Continued

A Remarkable Ride: Great Western Loop
28 Jan 2018

A Remarkable Ride: Great Western Loop

by Swami's Cycling Club | posted in: Ride Reports | 0

About ten days ago, Gina suggested to our leaders’ group that we head out to the locally famous “Great Western Loop” before “the weather gets too hot again”. I was thinking that since it was already mid-week, we might want … Continued

Success Story: Sam’s Swamdo Story
29 Nov 2017

Success Story: Sam’s Swamdo Story

by Swami's Cycling Club | posted in: News, Ride Reports | 1

Last spring, our local “friendliest woman on the road”, Jill Theodossi, invited one of her coworkers who had been riding his bike to work to join the Friday Coffee Ride. Sam showed up on March 24th on his mountain bike … Continued

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