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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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Bicycling 

Bicyclists’ Unique Car-Free Good Times on Red Rock Scenic Drive End Today When Toll Road Reopens To Motorists Monday

May 31, 2020May 31, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The bicycle party is over on the Red Rock scenic drive, which allows motorists back

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Briefs

July 5, 2021

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LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking info 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, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic. Our story of the month on F1 economics and race event in Las Vegas.


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Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.  

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

New A’s team president Marc Badain

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

Athletics consultant Jeremy Aguero is eye of Las Vegas’ sports hurricane

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May 24, 2021

Our bicycle story collection:

Red Rock Scenic Drive outside Las Vegas

Let’s Pedal Zion National Park

Bicycling Bristlecone Trail At 9,000 Feet Outside Vegas

Bicycling Las Vegas far from Strip

Incomparable Grand Canyon by bike

Move over road cycling, here comes mountain biking in Las Vegas

Pedaling Zion National Park

Biking magical Seattle and the Northwest

Remembering the Knapper

Bicycling the Tour de Stadiums of Las Vegas

Remembering BeFly Beth

Las Vegas bicyclist struck by bullet during memorial ride

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