Rollers a pricy yet practical bicycle aid
Veteran bike writer Mark Garvey extols rollers as valuable year round training gear. He explains the three roller setup, benefits for skill development, and how they aid new bikes and repairs. Garvey cautions gentle knee treatment and suggests using a lower gear for speed and cadence. He also notes an Iowa legislative move to acquire abandoned railroad to create public bikeways and invites reader input.
Saturday Theater Times at Roosevelt Royale and Nearby Venues
Theaters list Saturday film showings across ROOSEVELT ROYALE IOWA WORLD PLAZA STAGE 1 2 3 4 EASTOWN 1 2. Titles include UFO Candleshoe The Late Great Planet Earth The Other Side of the Mountain Part 2 The One and Only Oh God The Betsy The Goodbye Girl Coma Saturday Night Fever Semi Tough with multiple daily start times from 1:30 to 9:50.
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Earth
Candleshoe
Plaza
Eastown
Candleshoe charms all ages in Disney adventure
A Buena Vista release at the World Theater features Jodie Foster Helen Hayes and David Niven in Candleshoe. The film, based on Michael Innes Christmas at Candleshoe, plays to family audiences with a likeable heroine and a capable manor owner as the plot unfolds against comic crooks and a treasure hunt.
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Candleshoe
Safety now: how to buy a bicycle we fit for riding
Consumer Product Safety Commission warns that more than 1,000 cyclists will be killed and over 460,000 seriously injured this year as bike use surges. Advice covers brakes, frame integrity, protrusions, chain guards, handlebars, visibility, tire protection, fit, and safe riding clearance. The boom is fueled by gas savings, exercise trends, and expanding bike pathways.
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Nationwide bikeways total stretch across public and private sectors
A Bicycle Manufacturers Association survey reports about 56,000 miles of bikeways in the United States. A separate National Association of Conservation Districts study finds another 5,624 miles of bike paths in private sectors at resorts and campgrounds.
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Bicycle Manufacturers Association
National Association of Conservation Districts
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