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Bicycling Column 

Remembering Bicyclist Jennifer Rarden With A Morning Bicycle Ride

November 19, 2020 Alan Snel Jennifer Rarden

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Jennifer Rarden was a gentle soul, one of those chill folks who would offer a

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Bicycling Outdoor Sports 

History At Red Rock Scenic Drive Today: Bureau of Land Management Requires Motorists To Make Reservations To Drive On Scenic Drive

November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Well, something had to be done. The long lines of backed-up cars waiting to pay

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Bicycling 

On Bicycling: When Weather Is Fine, Seattle Area Is Magic

September 29, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Those drizzling May mornings and cold, rainy late November days and the endless gray skies

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Bicycling Outdoor Sports Travel 

Becoming So Popular, Red Rock Canyon Feeling Pressure of More Motorists, Trash; BLM Requires Reservations For Scenic Drive Starting November

September 20, 2020September 20, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It stands as an ugly monument to the changing times of Red Rock Canyon —

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The retractable Raiders playing surface that slides into the stadium.
Bicycling Raiders Stadium Raiders Team 

Ready To Host An NFL Game Monday, Raiders Stadium Was Just One Stop On Saturday’s Bike Ride

September 19, 2020 Alan Snel Marc Badain

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com My sanctuary is a seat on two wheels. And it’s mobile. I celebrated Rosh Hashanah

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Bicycling 

Long Friendship Keeps On Pedaling Along

September 13, 2020 Alan Snel Jeff Houck

(Publisher’s Note: Jeff Houck posted this essay on his Facebook page Sunday. ) By Jeff Houck for LVSportsBiz.com When you

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Bicycling 

Selling Bicycle Man the Book During Pandemic Is Like Bicycling Across County: Keep Peddling and Pedaling

August 24, 2020August 26, 2020 Alan Snel

Posts By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s no easy task selling self-published books during a pandemic. No book signing events.

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Bicycling Raiders Stadium 

With No Fans At Raiders Games Plus Other Events Postponed, Raiders Promoting Tours Of New Stadium In Las Vegas

August 15, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Raiders are pitching Allegiant Stadium tours (“coming soon,” according to the stadium

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Scene from a recent Yeti Cycles Twitter post. From Yeti.
Bicycling 

Colorado Mountain Bike Company Will No Longer Use ‘Tribe” Term In Its Marketing

July 14, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com A company in Golden, Colorado outside Denver that makes mountain bikes has stopped using the

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Bicycling 

Bicyclists, Be Vigilant About Your Safety On State Route 159 In Red Rock Canyon

June 27, 2020June 27, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s supposed to be the safe road haven for Las Vegas metro bicyclists — the

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LVSportsBiz Contact

July 5, 2021

Alan Snel, veteran journalist and LVSportsBiz.com publisher. ASnel@LVSportsBiz.com.

LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking news on Las Vegas’ sports/stadium industry. Our stories are quoted nationally and we set the sportsbiz news agenda in Las Vegas. Publisher Alan Snel has reported on the business of sports and stadiums in Denver, South Florida, New York, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic. And like the Vegas Golden Knights, LVSportsBiz.com is celebrating its tenth birthday in 2027.

LVSportsBiz.com’s Written Word Series: Our storytelling focuses on original story lines.

June 2024: A father’s connection

June 2026: Baseball and the radio

April 2018: NHL team born in the desert

March 2020: Gratitude for being alive

June 2017: Birth of a website

August 2026: Team president does it all

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BRIEFS

A’s stadium premium club sold out: Athletics say their new stadium’s exclusive club called the Athletic Club behind home plate is sold out, with 76 percent of the buyers from Southern Nevada. The A’s plan on opening their domed $2.1 billion stadium on the Strip in 2028.

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LVSportsBiz.com coverage of Athletics stadium project on Strip in Las Vegas.  

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

LVCVA spends $8.25 million on A’s sponsorship

Big League Sports With Small Town Politics

Man of Many Hats

Athletics’ long, strange journey for new ballpark

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

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May 24, 2021

LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel is a nationally-known bicycle rights leader and bicycle travel writer.

Alan focuses on reducing road violence and has asked government to enforce road safety laws, design better roads for bicyclists and walkers not just motorists, educate drivers, install more penalties for reckless motorists and lower speed limits.

Here are Alan’s travel story samples, literary adventures based on Alan’s expansive and curious approach to reporting sports-business news and a bicycle life:

Let’s Pedal Zion National Park

Bicycling Bristlecone Trail At 9,000 Feet

Biking magical Seattle and the Northwest

Bicycling the Tour de Stadiums of Las Vegas

Las Vegas bicyclist struck by bullet during memorial ride

Incomparable Grand Canyon by bike

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LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel has also written two books: Long Road Back To Las Vegas and Bicycle Man. Purchase Long Road Back To Las Vegas on Amazon and contact Alan to buy Bicycle Man at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com.

 

 

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