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Matching Clothes

April 6th, 2009 · 4 Comments

Today I was at a bike shop called Bicycle World of Houston.. Awesome shop. Great staff… But, I heard a funny comment by an employee. He told me that he heard that elite level women didn’t really care if their bikes matched their clothes or shoes etc… I almost died…
Let me just say, I love [...]

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Topic: Makeup

March 5th, 2009 · 24 Comments

When I was growing up I was obsessed with sports and I did it all. I loved being outside and riding bikes, horses, rock climbing, running, the beach etc. I was into outward bound and Edward Abbey. I never wore any makeup. I thought it wasn’t natural, and I was all about being natural.
Now I’m [...]

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Jewelery While Riding

March 1st, 2009 · No Comments

Today when I was out riding, I was thinking about how a lot of women wear jewelry while training and it got me to wondering about our choices.
Personally, I always wear jewelry. I love a bit of bling, and since I spend a lot of time on my bike, I want to wear it when [...]

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Buying Cycling Clothing

January 6th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Cycling is a sport that has a lot of mechanical issues. The bikes, the tire changing, the shifting, the braking, there is just so much to learn. Another concern in cycling is finding the correct clothing to keep you comfortable. There are several different concerns. We need to dress for the weather, and also for [...]

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Tags: Equipment · fashion

What I’m into Right Now

May 27th, 2008 · 8 Comments

Ok, so I figure that it might be interesting to start a little bit of a discussion about cycling and athletic clothing. As anyone who knows me can attest, I have a huge obsession with clothes. Its one of my favorite pastimes… Lately I have been getting more and more discouraged with the lack of [...]

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