Bicycling Today

09/06/2011

Rich Obertots "back in the day" (1971 to be exact) with bike he customized wearing the original Jack Percell tennis shoes

07/20/2011

5th Annual American Cancer Society's Pan Ohio Hope Ride

07/20/2011

It's HERE - The American Cancer Society's 5th Annual Pan Ohio Hope Ride - Bicyling Today urges bicyclists to become involved - and - there's still time. You can volunteer, donate or become part of a cheering team to inspire the riders that are pedaling to raise funds for the ACS Ohio Hope Lodges and other worthy efforts to engage in the fight against cancer

06/22/2011

Here is the 2011 Tour of the Valley PSA Video

06/18/2011

Monday 20th June 2011 6 PM - 7 PM on Bicycling Today - Rich Obertots and Rob Penn discuss Rob's new book, "It's All About the Bike; The Pursuit of Happiness on Two Wheels."

Trailer for a documentary made by Indus Films and presented by Robert Penn, for BBC4, to be broadcast in August 2010. The documentary is based on the book, '...

05/28/2011

From all of us here at Bicycling Today, have a safe and wonderful Memorial Day weekend. Enjoy the time with your friends and family. And remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

05/25/2011

It's All About the Bike by Robert Penn is essential reading. We hope to have Robert on Bicycling Today in the near future.

Follow Robert Penn around the world as he assembles the perfect bike. Bloomsbury May 2011

05/07/2011

We'll be speaking with Don Johnson owner of Austintown Glenwood Cycle Monday 9th May during Bicycling Today. One topic will be folding bikes like the GIANT ExpressWay - which host Rich Obertots recently test rode. Hear what Don has to share about trends he's seeing - emerging opportunities and the work we need to do to propel bicycling.

05/05/2011

So - who's going to be first shop in our area to carry VELORBIS bikes?

05/05/2011

This has nothing to do with bicycling - except - on the window ledge of Rich Obertots' office where all the coordination and creation of the program Bicycling Today takes place - he has robin's nest. May 1st - two baby chicks appeared! Bicycling Today now has two new kids! (The photo is from the Internet - we'll try to get one of "our" new children soon.

05/03/2011

Alan Wenger's ThinkThroughTools / Tour of the Valley ROLL MODEL AWARD

05/03/2011

HICICR = High Intensity Circuit Interval Climb Rides - When you're upset because rain restricts your long distance road rides - try a HICICR! Find a loop of 2 miles that is 25% flat - 25% down hill - 50% steep climb terrian away from traffic. Set a goal for how many circuits you will do. DO THEM WITH HIGH INTENSITY IN THE RAIN! You'll be surprised at how this increases your stamina and it's fun in the rain. Rich O.