I trained for a 31-mile cycling race in six weeks as a beginner. Here’s how it went

Riding a road bike can take a toll on the body, so our writer tested these beginner cycling essentials to see what could make long rides more comfortable.
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The price of safety: The emotional and financial ‘tax’ women pay to feel secure

They take cabs instead of trains, live in expensive flats, and choose fancier gyms – women are paying a lot, financially and ...