The Art of the Group Ride

About Author: Matt Bond

Website: http://artofthegroupride.com
Description: Matt Bond is a pro husband, neo-pro dad, and an extremely amateur cyclist. He lives, works, and rides on the San Francisco peninsula. His favorite Group Ride goes down New Year's Day in Orange County, CA. To learn more, please click on the About link at the top of this page.

Posts by Matt Bond

AGR Interview with USA Junior National Team Member Colt Peterson

Posted on April 14, 2012 | No Comments
Colt Peterson is highly successful up-and-coming junior racer from Orange County, California who now calls Boulder, Colorado home. He was kind enough to answer a few questions related to racing...
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Sick Again? Here’s a Home Cold Remedy That Works

Posted on January 16, 2012 | No Comments
The temperature’s dropped, the days are shorter, and the germs are going around. Usually around this time of year, I’ll inevitably wake up with a scratchy throat that signals the...
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The Perfect Athlete

Posted on January 12, 2012 | No Comments
Shane Perkins is a beast. He’s also the Keirin World Champion with his eyes set firmly on London 2012. It’s still cycling that he competes in but it looks dramatically...
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More “Best of 2011″ Lists – Velonews

Posted on January 9, 2012 | 1 Comment
As everyone looks forward to a new season of racing, the beginning of one season always seems to herald the tradition of looking back at the previous season. Prolific author...
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Palo Alto Tues/Thurs Morning Group Ride

Posted on January 5, 2012 | 4 Comments
Every Tuesday and Thursday morning year round without fail, there’s a core group of seriously fast bike riders that throw down on the same training loop around Woodside, Portola Valley,...
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Pro Bike Racer Michael Barry’s Group Ride

Posted on January 2, 2012 | No Comments
Michael Barry is a pro bike racer, author, and blogger. His is an unusually articulate voice in the world of cycling and sport in general. Michael’s first book, Inside the...
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Best Explanation of Cycling Ever

Posted on December 30, 2011 | 1 Comment
OK, maybe not the best but it’s still awesome. Heads up on some language if you’re at work or have little ones in the room. Ride on…
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Orange County New Year’s Day Group Ride

Posted on December 28, 2011 | No Comments
Here’s a repost from last year – but this ride’s one of my favorites and it goes down every New Year’s Day… If you live in Southern California and you’re...
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My Favorite Recovery Drink

Posted on December 26, 2011 | No Comments
This is definitely not scientific. But this is my favorite recovery drink and I’ve found it works for me. Chocolate milk with chocolate flavored protein mix added to 1/2 coffee...
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Merry Christmas from AGR!

Posted on December 25, 2011 | No Comments
Santa’s Group Ride Notice how Santa organizes his Group Ride: 2 by 2, no half-wheeling, pointing out road furniture. Here’s wishing all our Group Rides in the coming year are...
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