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Uphill Climb

Ask Jacob Snow what’s new this year about the Valley’s biggest annual cycling event, Viva Bike Vegas, which takes place Oct. 15, and he’ll tell you all about the delights of the pre-dawn ride up the Strip at the start of the route. He’ll spend less time dwelling on the big, bad hills that punctuate the 103-mile route, including a 1,030-foot climb on the first four miles of the Red Rock Loop. Read more »

Health and Fitness

Biking Tips From a Pro

Rider Chris White offers advice on how to get up to speed

So you’ve seen that guy zip down the road with nary an ounce of fat on his body, legs pumping, muscles flexing as he easily outpaces the local traffic on his way to who knows where. If you don’t remember from your childhood, what he’s doing is a fun and exciting activity. And, in adulthood, it’s a great way to get into shape, especially if you know the secrets to doing it right. Read more »

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