Westchester Cycle Club

Link-O-Rama

Bicycling Advocates and Government Organizations

Washington DC
- League of American Bicyclists
New York State
- New York Bicycling Coalition
- New York State Department of Transportation
Metropolitan New York City
Westchester County, NY
- Westchester County Trailways
- Is your community Bicycle-Friendly?
- Yorktown Trail Town Committee, a group that promotes biking and hiking trails in Yorktown

Clubs

Metro New York City Area
Connecticut
- Pequot Cyclists
Long Island, NY
New Jersey
New York State
Massachusetts
- Berkshire Cycling Association

Other

Map/Routing Sites
- Ride With GPS
- Map My Ride
- Bikely
- Gmap-Pedometer
- The Ride Connection - Connect with other riders
Online Magazines and Cycling News
- Cycling News
- Velo News
- Velo Nation
- Cycle Sport
- Bicycling Magazine
- Road Bike Action Magazine
- RoadBikeRider.com An electronic magazine for road bike riders, from Ed Pavelka and Fred Matheny. Also has a weekly email newsletter with numerous interesting and informative articles.
- BBC Sport / Cycling Complete coverage of the global cycling scene
Cycling TV and Live Video
- Cyclingfans.com - Live video feeds of most of the major races.
- Steephill TV - Live video feeds of most of the major races.
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.
- You can learn to ride at Westchester Bike Camp
Safety
- The Ulitmate Guide To Bicycle Safety
- The Ultimate Bike Safety Guide
- Comprehensive Guide to Bike Safety
- BicycleSafe.com--How NOT to Get Hit by Cars. Lists 10 main circumstances in which bikers get hit by cars and some other general safety advice.
- Urban Cycling Tips - US Insurance Agents
- Safe Riding Tips from the UK, phone friendly
- More UK Safe Cycling Tips
- Sharing the Road Together: Drivers and Cyclists
- Commuting By Bike: Safety Guide & Tips
- Road Safety for Cyclists and Motorists
- Advantages of Separated Bike Lanes
- Guide to Bike Safety for Kids
Online Resources
- Bike Forums - a very active Bicycle-related forum
- NYCCarAccident.net - Noncommercial help for pedestrians and bicycles
- Prevent Bike Theft: What to do Before, During, and After
- www.1vigor.com - site dedicated to enhancing health, longevity, fitness and quality of life
- Resources for journalists covering cycling issues.
Unique Bike-related Merchandise (support your local bike shop)
- Portland Cyclewear Inc. - sells customized wool bicycling clothes
- Bikemor - Local unique cycling merchandise
- Reviews.com - Exercise Bike Reviews
National
- Adventure Cycling This association inspires people of all ages to travel by bicycle
- 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
- Cyclists Touring Club United Kingdom
- European Cycling Federation Links to European cycling organizations
Event/Route Listings
- Pedaling.com Devoted to providing a library of bike routes, cataloged by location, distance, difficulty, and scenery. Includes a bulletin board and links to a variety of cycling sites.
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.
- 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.
- Complete Sun and Moon information Find out how much daylight you have today.
- Weight Weenies Weights of ever bike component known to man.
- BikeFit Bike fitting tools and advice.
- Bicycle Guider - What bike should I buy?
Cycling Blogs
- crazyguyonabike.com Bike touring journals from around the world. Add your own!
- Bike Snob NYC A hilarious take on taking ourselves too seriously.
Cycling History
- Tour de France History from BBC Sport
- Walter Ruett Tribute Page--Page devoted to the 1930s German cyclist (Note: page is in German, but there is a link to Google translator that will translate the page on the bottom left of the page)
- Cycling Hall of Fame
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.
- 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.
- RoadBikeREVIEW.com Includes classifieds, product ratings, and discussion groups concerning specific components/brands.
- 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.
- The Westchester News Local news blog.
- Bicycle posters at BareWalls.com
- Bicycle Photos at Fotosearch Stock Photography