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Don’t let ageing myths put a limit on your potential. Dan Henchy explores how many older riders can, and do, keep getting fast Photo: Jesse Wild   As an article by Hirofumi Tanaka and Douglas Sea...

   Lucky draw prizes for CFAL 7 this year sponsored by Giant! Three brand new top class Giant bikes!   CFAL 7 collection date has been announced! Goodies Bag & Race Pack Collection Details...

  Writing bike reviews used to be very simple. For decades — probably most of 100 years — you could earnestly discuss stiffness, vibration damping or handling, and all the time know that the onl...

Buying a secondhand bike can save you thousands. Here's how to avoid picking a lemon. NARROW THE SEARCH Whether you want a road, mountain, or commuter bike, identify three or four models that suit ...

  Chinese capital Beijing was once synonymous with cycling, its people getting around on swarms of the classic Chinese Flying Pigeon bike. But increased affluence has seen wealthy Chinese increasing...

Every friday start from Persiaran Karpal Singh Starbuck at 7 am and ride to Gama, from there on go to your individual workplace....

People commuting to work on bicycles is increasingly a common sight in Penang. These days, more and more cyclists can be seen avoiding rush hour traffic as they opt to cycle to their workplace. Cyc...

The best bikes for riders over 60 have the most comfortable ride.   Photo Credit Jupiterimages/Brand X Pictures/Getty Images Getting in shape is one of the most common New Year's resolutions. And...

Imagine taking a brutal cross-state bicycle ride without once stopping to top off your water supply. That thirsty-sounding trek could become a comfortable reality one day thanks to Kristof Retez...

A new kind of solar cell could store electrical energy without any help from traditional batteries, according to a new study. Researchers at Ohio State University, in Columbus, have developed wha...

April 1st marked the start of 30 Days of Biking, a community of cyclists who commit to ride their bikes every day throughout the month. In honor of Spring and more bikeable weather, here are 30 craz...

SINGAPORE - Singapore wants to make cycling more than just a recreational activity, turning it into a 'viable transport option for short trips', National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan wrote in ...

SINGAPORE - Singapore wants to make cycling more than just a recreational activity, turning it into a 'viable transport option for short trips', National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan wrote in ...

For the first time, robotic prostheses controlled via implanted neuromuscular interfaces have become a clinical reality. A novel osseointegrated (bone-anchored) implant system gives patients new opp...

A woman in Scotland had the shock of her life after realising her persistent nosebleeds were not caused by a burst blood vessel from an earlier motorcycle accident, but a 3-inch-long leech (7.5c...

Scientists in Singapore have designed a highly durable battery that can also be recharged 20 times faster than current models. The development is expected to be the next big advance in energy – an...

  Exercise is the single most powerful tool you have to optimize your brain function Sparking Life is on a mission to transform America’s sedentary lifestyle. To bring movement back into our liv...

Scientists from the University of Queensland in Australia have discovered that mantis shrimp have an incredibly useful ability – the marine creatures are able to see a variety of cancers insid...

The next time you’re at the beach your body will undergo the most profound transformation you can naturally experience. This is not a psychic prophecy; I don’t have precognition. The transformat...

On Malaysia Day 16th Sept, a lady cyclist fell from her bike while riding down from Ayer Itam Dam (Penang), it seems she lost control after going over a bump near the bungalow house She was in coma...

Activating a specific gene in the intestines of a fruit fly made it live 30 percent longer, a team of biologists has reported. The gene in question, AMPK, detects and reacts to fluctuations in ...

Short discovery trip to Lake Toba, Medan, Indonesia Taking a ferry via Port Kelang is a great idea  ! (Sadly, the Penang ferry service to Medan is discontinued) If you fly... Airasia, Firefly an...

Intel has unveiled for New York Fashion Week the My Intelligent Communication Accessory (MICA) message display device, PC World reports. The 1.6-inch sapphire-glass touchscreen can display SMS...

  For the first time, an international team of neuroscientists has transmitted a message from the brain of one person in India to the brains of three people in France.  The team, which includes re...

Stressing on the need to promote cycling as an integral part of a healthy lifestyle, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said he would approach the Surface Transport and Urban Development Ministrie...

The multi-gifted French designer Philippe Starck has unveiled four specialised bicycles for four uniquely demanding environments.  Starck’s MASS collection (that’s Mud, Asphalt, Sand and Snow), ...

Have you ever dreamed of owning a mobile home and if you are a cycling enthusiasts, then the Taku-Tanku fulfills all your wildests dreams. Being made from 2 recycled 3000 litre water tanks, this mo...

After reading this, you’ll never look at a banana in the same way again This is interesting. After reading this, you’ll never look at a banana in the same way again. Bananas contain three natu...

Dear Gentlemen, science has a confession. You were once...a female - Watch the video below! which helps to explain where your nipples came from.  :) Written and created by Mitchell Moffit (twitter ...