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Category: My Own Articles

This area is for my published articles, most of them from the ’70s and ’80s..

While writing and publishing the Fat Tire Flyer, I also contributed articles for other cycling magazines such as Dirt Rag, Bicycling, Bicycle Guide, Cyclist, and bicycle magazines in other countries. After the Fat Tire Flyer went out of print, I accepted an editorial position from Rodale Press.

Here is a random sample of my other work..

Cyclist, February 1985

Posted on January 5, 2023June 18, 2023 by Charlie Kelly

This issue featured several articles about mountain biking.

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Grizzlies and Guinea Pigs on the Ghost Road

Posted on December 13, 2022June 18, 2023 by Charlie Kelly

This article ran in the UK magazine Bicycle Action following my epic tour of Canada’s Northwest Territories.

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The Appetite Seminar

Posted on November 12, 2022June 25, 2023 by Charlie Kelly

This is an article I wrote for Dirt Rag about the Appetite Seminar.

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1985 Giro d’Italia

Posted on November 3, 2022June 18, 2023 by Charlie Kelly

In 1985 I got the gift assignment, covering the Giro d’Italia for Cyclist magazine. Never mind that I had no clue how you did that and didn’t speak a word of Italian. I went, it was crazy. It was a much better story than the one I sold to the magazine. .

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The Vanguard

Posted on August 27, 2020June 18, 2023 by Charlie Kelly

The March, 1985 issue of Bicycling had a focus on mountain biking. True Grit

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