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Bonus Post: Just a hilarious video about Lance Armstrong from The Onion

http://www.theonion.com/video/lance-armstrong-debuts-evil-fantaunting-persona-ki,30963/ Just watch it. You’ll be glad you did. Wicks off some of the Langst.  

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Saturday artwork: Uphill winter workout

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Bonus Post: Mastery of the metric mile

Hello, We Run and Riders: Here’s a touch of inspiration for you. I don’t know how much you paid attention to the Olympics back in 1984, or if you were even alive. But distance running was in an amazing transition … Continue reading

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Saturday artwork: Hitting the bricks or riding the cobbles

Actual photo of brick street in Wilmette, Illinois.

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Good Samaritans do not always succeed on the road

In the dim light of evening the figure shuffling ahead was dark and shrouded by his own hood and thick coat. It was 5:15 p.m. on a Saturday evening, mid-winter. A thin skiff of snow had fallen. My mountain bike … Continue reading

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Monte writes some riding wresolutions

WE RUN AND RIDE New Years Resolutions by Monte Wehrkamp (January 4, 2012) We all wrestle with our New Year’s resolutions. Sometimes they become wresolutions:Solutions to problems with which we wrestle in running and riding. These are focused on riding. … Continue reading

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2012 in review: Facts and stats about We Run and Ride (August-December!)

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. I wanted to share it with you because it says things about what readers of this blog want to see, where they come from and more. Because … Continue reading

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Why we should forgive rather than forget Lance Armstrong

Retired professional cyclist Tyler Hamilton’s book The Secret Race documents the doper’s decade of the 2000s when bike racers made a common practice of taking performance enhancing drugs and doing blood transfusion to increase hematocrit counts and raise oxygen carrying … Continue reading

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Thought I’d reblog this infographic because it is so interesting! Thanks for reading We Run and Ride!

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Welcome to the Church of We Run and Ride

Welcome to the Church of We Run and Ride.  What follows is a sermon of sorts. And if you know anything about good sermons, the content usually gives you a little history and purpose of the topic, some information on … Continue reading

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