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Dave Sim might be the anti-Lance Armstrong.

The 36-year-old cycling enthusiast will be riding the entire route of the Tour de France this summer on a children’s bike — the Raleigh Chopper. Sim’s goal is to raise money for charity, while proving biking is not just for the rich.

“In the last five years, the cost of road cycling has skyrocketed, but you don’t need all that, you just need to get out and ride,” Sim told Caters News Agency.  “The other side of the challenge is to raise as much money for Help for Heroes as possible.”

Sim will be riding the more than 2,000-mile course   …  More

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