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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Winter Cycling' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Winter Cycling Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Winter Cycling 1. Gloves Have Many Different Functions - By: Michael Russell Gloves are coverings for the hand designed to protect the hand from various things. When most people think of gloves, winter gloves come to mind. Winter gloves are fitted around each finger and designed to provide warmth to the hand from harsh cold winter air. Winter gloves differ from mittens in... Featured ArticleStay In Shape - Cycling Workouts For The Winter Months It's that time of year. The time when you decide it's fine to ride in 12 degree weather. The time when your food and water freezes, your hands and feet go numb, and your bike gets covered in water and road salt...It's the time of year when you decide that you were a freakin idiot for going outside!That "time of year" for me was yesterday. My first ride outside in sub 25 degree weather. It's the same every year. Through spring, summer, and fall you tend to forget j ...
Read full story 2. Haiku Poetry And The Concept Of Wabi/sabi - By: Edward A. Weiss It may sound like a tasty sushi dish, but the concept of wabi/sabi is a Japanese idea that literally means "sweet sadness." It's a feeling one may have when winter is approaching and you notice the change in nature's cycles. It's a feeling of impermanence that surrounds all living things... 3. Are You Sad? - By: Michael Russell Seasons come and seasons go. This is just a normal cycle of life but for most of us, each season brings different kinds of experiences. Spring brings joy and relief from the winter season. Summer gives us life, energy, more fun and activities. Autumn is just a lovely season b... 4. Kick Start Your Landscape With Winter Gardening Tips - By: Michael Russell Winter Gardening Tips Winter can be a bleak hard time of the year for the grower of nursery stock. The days are short and the nights are long. Yet growing plants is a year round activity that does require the grower to be performings tasks. Watering plants can be be... 5. Winter Gardening Tips - By: Michael Russell Winter Gardening Tips Winter can be a bleak hard time of the year for the grower of nursery stock. The days are short and the nights are long. Yet growing plants is a year round activity that does require the grower to be performings tasks. Watering plants can be be... 6. Winter Rose Gardening - By: Michael Russell Winter is a time of rest and purification for your rose garden, but it can be a time of disaster as well if you fail to take the proper precautions. While "old garden roses" and own-root species are generally hardy enough to make it through the winter unscathed, the more fragile varieties... 7. Tips For Windowsill Gardening - By: Michael Russell Believe it or not, keeping the green of Spring in you life year-round, is easier than you think. While its great fun to get outside and start planting that vegetable or flower garden, many people keep the freshness in their life even during the winter, by starting windowsill gardens. Of a... 8. Basic Gardening - Understanding Dormancy - By: Michael Russell Due to seasonal changes in weather, many plants have adapted to survive harsh conditions through a process called dormancy. Seasonal environmental changes, such as day length, temperature, and drought, stimulate the transition of a plant from active growth to dormancy in the fall and the... 9. Gardening - What Are Annuals And Biennials? - By: Michael Russell True annuals are plants that will complete their life cycle within twelve months of sowing. Biennials require two growing seasons to do so and are usually sown in summer to flower during the following spring and summer. Many other plants that botanists would define as perenni... 10. Be Safe With Your Bicycle - By: Michael Russell Cycling is an effective way to keep fit and improve your health. It is also very relaxing to cycle around the town in a warm sunny day. If you haven't used a bicycle for a long time, don't try to cycle as hard as you can or for long distances at the beginning. Try little by little ... 11. Sumerian 6 Sign Zodiac And Mayan Calendar 360-day-tun-years - By: Michael Russell The Antediluvian Calendar in Genesis 5 establishes original counting techniques that carry forward to variations of Jewish and Mesoamerican calendar systems. Significant 364-day-Ethiopic-years and the matching corollary term, 364-year-Ethiopic-cycles manifest similar traits. Mayan 52-y... 12. Making Your Garden Bloom With Flower Gardening - By: Michael Russell Flower gardening is basically, adorning your garden with flowers. Most gardeners, old and new ones alike, want to go into flower gardening. There are different forms of flower gardening, as long as it is a garden with flowers it can be considered flower gardening, regardless of wh... 13. Gardening Tips And Tricks For Late Autumn - By: Michael Russell Preparing for the Winter Months: Gardening in October When you feel that first solid bite in the breeze and you see the songbirds winging their way south, and the trees are bursting with fire-laden hues, you know you can't be spending the weekend curled up by the fireplace wit... 14. What Causes The Seasons? - By: Michael Russell The seasons are caused by a change in the length of daylight hours. As the seasons progress, the days get shorter or longer and noon sun changes its altitude in the sky. In summer the sun is high above the horizon as it makes its way across the sky. As winter approaches, the noon sun is lower in the... 15. Basic Gardening - Planting Bulbs - By: Michael Russell Spring flower bulb planting in the fall is fast, easy and a nearly foolproof way to add color to your garden. By following a few simple steps you should enjoy your spring and summer bulb garden for years to come. Here are a few basic guidelines. Spring flowering bulbs need to be planted ... 16. Choose Your Battles Carefully - How To Get The Best Results When Negotiating With Lenders - By: Gregg Winter So you've made the decision to acquire or refinance an apartment complex or to convert an office building. Once you find yourself in the thick of the financing process, inevitably you will be faced with many tactical choices. You will need to prioritize your wish list - to put out the biggest fires ... 17. The Roman Calendar - By: Michael Russell With 365 days a year except for leap years, which have 366 days, our current calendar is probably the most accurate calendar when it comes to measuring the solar cycle. But did you know that the basis of our present calendar system has not always been accurate? In fact, the origin of t... 18. January Gardening Thoughts - By: Michael Russell I look forward each day durring the winter. To some, lamenting the past days of fall with its bright foliage in the landscape, and feeling down that the dull days of winter are here. For me I have grown to appreciate each day and look forward to interests in landscapes that are there knowing tha... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
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