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2020 ARTICLES

Article	Description	Source
The Best Strength Exercises for Cyclists	These 8 exercises are the best way to gain strength you can use on the bike	trainingpeaks.com
How to look after your road bike disc brakes	Maintaining your disc brakes, including disc brake rotors, brake pads and brake bleeding	Cyclingweekly.com
How To Choose the Right Saddle	5 Easy Steps to Prevent Saddle Discomfort	liv-cycling.com
How to Use a Torque Wrench	Why You Want a Torque Wrench and How to Use It!	liv-cycling.com
The One Bike Upgrade to Make in 2020	CeramicSpeed, a company known for its sport ceramic bearings, has done considerable research into the efficiencies	gearpatrol.com

2019 ARTICLES

Article	Description	Source
How To Select Road Bike Tires	Follow these beginner tips for losing weight to stay safe, enjoy your workouts and start shedding pounds on the bike.	liv-cycling.com
The “ABC′s” Bike Safety Check	Neglecting to perform a safety check could be a costly mistake.	liv-cycling.com
How To Select Mountain Bike Tires	Get a Grip: Choosing the Mountain Bike Tires	liv-cycling.com
7 Easy Ways to Winterize Your Bike	Neither snow, nor rain, nor gloom of night will stay you from your winter rides.	https://www.bicycling.com/repair/a20008051/7-easy-ways-to-winterize-your-bike/
Track Your Bike Maintenance	A Simple Bike Maintenance Chart.	Bicyclehabitat.com
5 Ways You're Wrecking Your Drivetrain	Stop doing these things ‐ especially the ones you think are good for your bike ‐ if you want to prolong the life of your pricey parts.	Bicycling.com
Chain Maintenance #2	Two Portland bike mechanics, Patrick Loftus of the Community Cycling Center, 1700 N.E. Alberta St., and Nate Engeman of River City Bicycles, 706 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr.	Oregonlive.com
Bike Maintenance 101	Some tasks are more complex than others, but do not be discouraged, with the right tools and some patience, you are capable of keeping your bicycle rolling!	Instructables.com
Bike Maintenance Basics	Bike maintenance is a wide-ranging topic, so in this article we start with the basics.	Rei.com
How to Use Bike Chain Lube to Keep Your Parts Moving	Your guide to exactly where and how to lube your bike parts.	Bicycling.com
Chain Maintenance #1	Tips to help keep you and your bike going, but two stood out.	Oregonlive.com