Tag Archives: Bicycle Racing

Some Fans Think That Taking A Cycling Hero Selfie Is Worth Risking Life And Limb

I have never understood the appeal of selfies. As a photographer, I like to use a camera to shoot photos, not a handheld device. And, I like to set up shots where I will be included in the photo. Non-photographers … Continue reading

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The Use Of Vehicles For Sport

The 2014 Winter Olympics is well underway. Athletes from around the world have gathered in Sochi, Russia to test their skills and to try to become the best in the world in what they do. To me, sports has always … Continue reading

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Doping Hotlines And Cycling Competition

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has recently announced their intention to establish a confidential hotline for “cyclists who want to blow the whistle on fellow riders.” They see this as a good way to clean up the sport of bicycle … Continue reading

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The Socially Acceptable Aspects of Cycling

Many Americans, along with their international counterparts, don’t find using a bicycle as transportation socially acceptable. Some regard it as a childish pastime, which in certain ways, interferes with adult activities like driving. Cycling is also seen as irresponsible due … Continue reading

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