(on a bicycle) one of two metal blocks holding rubber pads that, when the hand brake is activated, press against the rotating wheel to produce a braking action. Compare caliper (def 6). Expand
Cuba (gocuba.ca) is the largest island in the Caribbean at 42,803 square miles. Just 83 miles from Key West, Florida, it is also the closest Caribbean destination to the United States.
Siesta Key is approximately 55 miles south of Tampa, Florida. It lies between Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico and, although a portion of it falls within the City boundary of Sarasota, the majority of Siesta Key is in Sarasota County.