Biking
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Wisconsin seniors are biking all over the state thanks to Cycling Without Age
In 2016, the first ever Cycling Without Age chapter in the U.S. formed in Oshkosh. And now, with more than 100 chapters statewide, Wisconsin has more than any other state.
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4 reasons kids aren’t riding bikes — and what a Wisconsin nonprofit is doing about it
“A 1969 travel survey showed about half of kids walked and biked to school,” Robert Schneider, professor and co-chair of the Department of Urban Planning at UW-Milwaukee, recently told WPR’s “Wisconsin Today.” “Now we’re at about 10 percent.”
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Wisconsin experts urge kids to use bike helmets this summer
National data shows only half of kids who ride bikes wear a helmet despite the significant impact the safety tool can have on preventing serious head injuries.
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Riding for remembrance: Marathon County team honors fallen officers on the road to DC
Marathon County District Attorney Kyle will ride in memory of Everest Metro Police Detective Jason Weiland.
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Zorba Paster: Blood pressure can be eased with less salt
Dr. Zorba Paster says it could be a good choice for you to reduce salt and take in more potassium — both good for your blood pressure and your kidneys.
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Proposed hiking and biking trail could connect Wausau to Tomahawk
The proposed route promises a breathtaking journey and could boost tourism in central Wisconsin.
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Zorba Paster: Riding an e-bike is not cheating
Are you cheating on your workout and compromising your fitness levels by using an e-bike? Just hop on one before you decide.
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Bucking industry trends, Lake Mills bike shop owner shares his unpopular opinions
Andy Quandt describes himself as a bike mechanic first, a bike shop owner second, a bike rider third, and a YouTuber fourth. He tells Larry Meiller about his six hot takes on bicycling, bicyclists and the bike industry.
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Waterford bicycle factory closes. So, too, does another chapter in Schwinn history
For more than 130 years, the Schwinn name has been synonymous with bicycles. This is still true almost 30 years after bankruptcy ended the Schwinn family’s ownership of the brand. […]
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Report: State tax funding for conservation and parks has steadily eroded over decades
When COVID-19 brought lockdowns and gathering restrictions, people flocked to Wisconsin’s outdoors to escape crowds and catch a break from being confined to their homes. But while users crowded parks […]










