Bicycle! [Sign images are from the Manual of Traffic Signs, by Richard C. Moeur.]

Web Sites About Bicycling

• Bicycles FAQ
• Vince Cheng's Home Page
• The Official Mountain Biking FAQ
• Bicycle Coalition of the Delaware Valley
• Bike Industry Movers and Shakers - email addresses
• Pete's BikIndex
• Bicycle Club of Philadelphia - BCP

Usenet News Groups About Bicycling
If you are new to Usenet News Groups, please take a moment to read my Guide to Usenet News Groups.

• Philadelphia Area Bicycling Discussion: phl.bicycles

• Here is a description of worldwide Usenet News Discussion Groups about bicycling:
  [ -- start of excerpt from The Official Mountain Biking FAQ, URL: http://www.ualberta.ca/~vccheng/faq.html as of 12/23/97 -- ]
  • rec.bicycles.marketplace: Bicycles, components, ancillary equipment and services wanted or for sale, reviews of such things, places to buy them, and evaluations of these sources. Not for discussion of general engineering, maintenance, or repair -- see rec.bicycles.tech.
  • rec.bicycles.tech: Techniques of engineering, construction, maintenance and repair of bicycles and ancillary equipment. Not for products or services offered or wanted -- see rec.bicycles.marketplace.
  • rec.bicycles.rides: Discussions of tours and training or commuting routes. Not for disussion of general riding techniques -- see rec.bicycles.misc.
  • rec.bicycles.soc: Social issues, cycling transportation advocacy, laws, conduct of riders and drivers; road hazards such as potholes, dogs, and sociopaths.
  • rec.bicycles.racing: Race results, racing techniques, rules, and organizations. Not racing equipment -- see rec.bicycles.marketplace or rec.bicycles.tech.
  • rec.bicycles.misc: General riding techniques, rider physiology, injuries and treatment, diets, and other cycling topics.
  • rec.bicycles.off-road: Discussion of riding on unimproved roads, gravel, dirt, grass, sand, single track or 4x4 roads. Also discussion of environmental issues, trail issues, backcountry travel, how to handle conditions (technically and evo-sensitively), off-road magazines and other media
  [ -- end of excerpt from Official Mountain Biking FAQ, URL: http://www.ualberta.ca/~vccheng/faq.html as of 12/23/97 -- ]

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