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Friday Roundup: Cycling Odds & Ends

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  • AllTrails offers real-time air quality data to avoid pollution hotspots – Alltrails has partnered with BreezoMeter so bikers and outdoor enthusiasts can check out real-time air quality data before hitting their favorite trails. For those living in urban areas or near wildfires, this data is super helpful for planning trips to reduce the inhalation of hazardous air pollutants. The Alltrails network has over 50,000 trails around the world. Working with the BreezoMeter API, they can connect to the best hyperlocal real-time air quality data, using governmental sensors, satellites, weather, transportation data & more to get the best picture of what the air is like out there, right now. AllTrails.com

Close to You

  • First Beeline Bikes drives up the East Coast to Northern Virginia – The latest expansion of Beeline sees the first mobile shop to debut on the East Coast in the western DC NoVA suburbs under the operation of Todd & Anne Mader. The Maders already own local The Bike Lane shops in Springfield and Reston, and add the mobile shop to better serve their customers. Dubbed Beeline Bikes Northern Virginia Powered by The Bike Lane they have an exclusive partnership with Raleigh & Diamondback and offer the full standard range of bike sale & delivery, plus parts, accessories & service all brought right to your doorstep. BeelineBikes.com

Training

  • Sufferfest drops new base workout, as always with a bite – Their latest indoor torture session Who Dares features exclusive footage from the UCI Women’s World Tour. Hop in the slipstream of the women’s pro peloton at races like Ghent-Wevelgem, the Ronde van Vlaanderen, and Strade Bianche. As always there’s a story lint to keep you in it, and enough painful intervals to work you over with their 4DP training metrics. TheSufferfest.com

Counter Culture Racing

(Photo/Red Bull)
  • Navigate the urban jungle of the North American Cycle Courier Championship – Red Bull profiles the best messengers in the world as they participate in the 2017 NACCC in a new article just going live in their Red Bulletin. Take a look at the “group of misfits compete in cut off shorts and often start the race with a beer or cigarette in hand” as they duke it out with packages strapped to their backs. RedBull.com

Gear & Deals

  • Get in the season spirit with DeFeet sock deals & a Contest – DeFeet has a bit of holiday sock fun going on and a 25% discount. These “Merry Fitmas” Aireator socks could add a little seasonal excitement to your feet. Use code: FITMAS at checkout when you spend >$25 & get 25% off your order from now til Nov 22. More in the spirit of the season is the “Stuff Your Sock Drawer” contest. Register here to fill your drawers with $300 worth of foot tubes. DeFeet.com
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