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12-15-2004, 09:14 PM

peewee wrote:

> Howdy all. I am new to bicycling and would like to know what are the
> best websites to visit for getting more information, must-have items
> and such? Thanks for your help!

"Best" is certainly a matter of personal preference. But here are some
you might like:

http://www.bicyclinglife.com is slanted towards those new to bicycling,
plus practical use of bikes.

http://www.kenkifer.com/bikepages/ is great reading, much of it with a
touring and somewhat philosophical bent.

http://www.sheldonbrown.com/harris/#articles is terrific on technical
stuff, mostly articles by Sheldon Brown, a very knowledgeable guy.

http://draco.acs.uci.edu/rbfaq/FAQ/index.html has the Frequently Asked
Questions from the bicycling discussion groups, mostly articles written
by Jobst Brandt, a very knowledgeable guy.

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Frank Krygowski [To reply, remove rodent and vegetable dot com,
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12-15-2004, 09:14 PM	#5 (permalink)
Frank Krygowski Guest Posts: n/a	Re: most visited websites for bicyclists peewee wrote: > Howdy all. I am new to bicycling and would like to know what are the > best websites to visit for getting more information, must-have items > and such? Thanks for your help! "Best" is certainly a matter of personal preference. But here are some you might like: http://www.bicyclinglife.com is slanted towards those new to bicycling, plus practical use of bikes. http://www.kenkifer.com/bikepages/ is great reading, much of it with a touring and somewhat philosophical bent. http://www.sheldonbrown.com/harris/#articles is terrific on technical stuff, mostly articles by Sheldon Brown, a very knowledgeable guy. http://draco.acs.uci.edu/rbfaq/FAQ/index.html has the Frequently Asked Questions from the bicycling discussion groups, mostly articles written by Jobst Brandt, a very knowledgeable guy. -- --------------------+ Frank Krygowski [To reply, remove rodent and vegetable dot com, replace with cc.ysu dot edu]