Why the Ozark Trail G.1 Explorer Is the Ultimate Budget Gravel Bike
Bikes N+1, Psyclist, Uncategorized
July 3, 2025
by BC
For years, Walmart bikes were the punchline of the cycling world—cheap, poorly assembled, and destined for the landfill. But the Ozark Trail G.1 Explorer Drop Bar Gravel Bike (affiliate link) has rewritten the script.
Priced at just $288, this bike delivers a premium ride that rivals high-end models like the Specialized Diverge, thanks to its...
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The Ultimate Practical Guide to Embracing Cycles in Daily Life
AI Researcher, Psyclist
June 12, 2025
by BC
This guide is a comprehensive blueprint for integrating cycles—natural, rhythmic patterns—into every aspect of your life to replace the fleeting conveniences of modern life with sustainable, fulfilling practices. By aligning with daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly cycles, you can reduce waste, save money, improve health, and foster a deeper connection to your environment and community....
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The Rhythm of Everything: How Cycles Shape Our Lives and What You Can Do About It
Bikes N+1, Psyclist, Uncategorized
June 5, 2025
by BC
The Big Picture: Cycles Are Everywhere
Close your eyes and think about your day. You wake up to a circadian rhythm, sip coffee grown in seasonal cycles, check your phone powered by electrical cycles, and maybe glance at your bank account, which ebbs and flows with financial cycles. Meanwhile, your car’s engine hums through mechanical cycles,...
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BMX Charlotte
Psyclist
April 26, 2025
by BC
Finding great BMX street spots in Charlotte, NC, and the surrounding areas involves a mix of local knowledge, community input, and exploring urban environments that offer the right features for street riding—think ledges, rails, stairs, gaps, and smooth pavement. Based on available information and community insights, here’s a guide to some potential killer BMX street...
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Designing pump tracks in Blender
AI Researcher, Computers, Graphic Design, Psyclist, Technology
March 27, 2025
by BC
Designing pump tracks in Blender using Google Earth data is a fantastic project! A pump track is a continuous loop of banked turns (berms) and rollers (humps) that cyclists can ride without pedaling, using body movements to maintain momentum.
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How is Tadej Pogačar so good?
AI Researcher, Psyclist
February 21, 2025
by BC
Unpacking the Secrets of a Cycling Phenom
Tadej Pogačar vs. Lance Armstrong: Unpacking Cycling’s Titans – Tour Secrets, Tech, and Truth
Tadej Pogačar’s 2024 Tour de France hat-trick and Giro-Tour double screamed dominance—capped with a rainbow jersey. Lance Armstrong’s seven straight Tour wins (1999–2005) once defined cycling’s peak. Both crushed the Tour de France, but how do...
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Enjoy the ride.
Psyclist
January 19, 2025
by BC
The universe is one big, mind-blowing cycle. From the Earth’s daily pirouette to the cosmic waltz of galaxies colliding, cycles govern everything. Days, months, and years mark our journey around the sun, but cycles don’t stop there. In motorsports, they’re everything: pit stops, laps, tire degradation, and the vibrations of an engine humming at full...
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28 Minutes of Soothing Pump Track Rides for the Ultimate Sleep | Relax & Drift Away
Psyclist, Uncategorized
January 11, 2025
by BC
Unwind with 28 minutes of soothing GoPro footage from Fred Alexander Park’s Velosolutions pump track in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Pumping the Fred Alexander Pump Track on the Ozark G.1 Explorer & Haro Steel Reserve | Charlotte NC
Psyclist, Uncategorized
January 11, 2025
by BC
https://youtu.be/w6-84HY7QKA
In this video, I hit up the Fred Alexander Pump Track in Charlotte, NC, for an epic ride session! 🚴♂️ I brought out two of my favorite bikes—the Ozark G.1 Explorer from Walmart and my Haro Steel Reserve—to see how they perform on this excellent pump track. The Ozark G.1 Explorer surprised me once again,...
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