Given our struggling economy as well as the national struggle to maintain our waistlines, cycling is enjoying a renaissance as more than 57 million people in the United States use bicycles regularly. Now "Bicycling"'s Fit Chick presents a brand-new, 12-week weight-loss and exercise plan for beginner[...]

Forget gym memberships and running shoes. The best way to lose weight is on a bike. Every year, "Bicycling" magazine's weight-loss issue features the stories of new cyclists who have dropped serious pounds. The annual reader response is always huge and filled with questions about how to start a cycl[...]

Time is every woman's most precious commodity - and a lack of it is the number one reason, in survey after survey, that women give for why they don't exercise. But research now shows that as little as 15 minutes of resistance training is just as effective in spiking one's metabolism as a workout las[...]