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Bicycling Advocates and Government Organizations
- Washington DC
- New York State
- Metropolitan New York City
- Westchester County, NY
- Fairfield County, CT
Clubs
- Metro New York City Area
- Connecticut
- Long Island, NY
- New Jersey
- New York State
- Massachusetts
Other
- Map/Routing Sites
- Online Magazines and Cycling News
- Cycling TV and Live Video
- Training, Fitness, Physiology, etc.
- Cycling Performance Tips In depth info on cycling training, nutrition, physiology, and more, including explanation of lactate threshold, VO2 Max and other concepts.
- Learn To Ride A Bike for ADULTS from the folks at Bike New York.
- Kids can learn to ride from NYC Parks.
- Safety
- Online Resources
- Unique Bike-related Merchandise (support your local bike shop)
- National
- Adventure Cycling This association inspires people of all ages to travel by bicycle
- America Bikes A collaborative effort of leaders of the bicycle community to advocate for bicycling in the federal transportation funding bill
- Bikes Belong Coalition (BBC) Founded by bicycle industry leaders with the mission of "putting more people on bikes more often."
- National Bicycle Tour Directors Association Includes links to one of the most complete lists of cross-state and no-frills tours
- National Center for Bicycling and Walking (NCBW) Their mission is to create bicycle-friendly and walkable communities
- Randonneurs USA Describes the US branch of the randonneuring community, consisting of cyclists who attempt to qualify, through a series of brevets, for the ultimate Paris-Brest-Paris event (1200 km with a time limit of 90 hours), which takes place every four years.
- Ultra Marathon Cycling Association Promotes ultra races, including RAAM (the Race Across America).
- USA Cycling The official cycling organization recognized by the US Olympic Committee, this site provides a wealth of information about the sport
- European cycling organizations
- Event/Route Listings
- Technical Information
- Bicycle Calculators Compute speed, power, bike frame geometry, and a host of other specialized cycling functions
- Crazy Guy on a Bike Non-commercial site devoted to bicycle touring journals. Close to 200 different journals are contained here now and you can create your own, too.
- How to Pack Your Bike: Boxing a Bicycle for Public Transit by Harvey Botzman
- John S. Allen / BikeXprt.com A personal web site with an interesting variety of technical and advocacy articles
- Sheldon Brown / HarrisCyclery.com Hundreds of pages on all aspects of bicycle maintenance. Technical information on older cycling technologies, as well as essays on proper fit, bike touring, tandems, family cycling, and our favorite, Real MAN Saddles.
- Spoke length calculator and wheel building exotica For experienced wheel builders.
- Travel with Bicycle (Air/Rail/Other) A compilation by George Farnsworth of world-wide bicycle travel tips; airport access; train/airline policies; bicycle rental; shipping; etc.
- Complete Sun and Moon information Find out how much daylight you have today.
- Cycling Blogs
- Cycling History
- Miscellaneous
- Team in Training The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Team in Training program is gearing up for another recruitment season. Join the world's largest endurance sports training program.
- Ken Kifer's Bike Pages Articles on a variety of cycling topics, including some humorous and irreverent looks at cycling and its foibles. (Ken Kifer was killed on September 14, 2003 by a drunk driver while cycling near his Alabama home. RIP. --ed)
- Impressions from bicycle travels Cycling slide shows from the U.S. and Asia by Paul Jeurissen and Grace Johnson. Web pages in English or Dutch. Great photography...take a look.
- CyclingForum.com An open forum where you can exchange advice and opinions on tech, health, tours or any cycling related topic with other members of the cycling community.
- MtbREVIEW.com and RoadBikeREVIEW.com These are among the most comprehensive cycling sites out there. Includes classifieds, product ratings, and discussion groups concerning specific components/brands.
- Dirt Northwest For mountain bikers, has interesting columns and mountain biking tips
- BicycleSafe.com Tips on bicycle safety by Michael Bluejay in an article "How to Not Get Hit by Cars." Some good suggestions for dealing with some real-world scenarios.
- Taming the Bicycle Mark Twain learns to ride a bicycle.
- The Internet Bicycle Touring List This is a relatively high volume list server, and concentrates on topics relevant to bicycle touring, especially (but not exclusively) self-supported touring
- The Westchester News Local news blog.
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