Hi Folks! I hope you all had an enjoyable and safe 4th of July. In my hometown, there is an event called Rhythm & Booms that is not only the largest event in Wisconsin, but the largest fireworks display in the midwest. It actually takes place the weekend before the 4th of July […]
This year, the first ever Nissan Qashqai Urban Challenge brought together 15 of the world’s top urban freeriders to take on five European cities over five weekends to win 50,000 euros - the biggest prize money ever in this sport.
Five different events in five cities: North Shore in Newcastle, Dirt in Milan, Street in Madrid, […]
Last month, I was lucky enough to find myself in St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands. My husband and I decided that the best way we could see this beautiful part of the world was on mountain bikes. We signed up for a mountain biking tour with Water Island Adventures, a local […]
The Dirt Series by Rocky Mountain Bicycles is a series of instructional camps designed to get more women out on the trails. Based in Alberta and British Columbia in western Canada, the camps teach basic technical skills on the bike and also cover bike maintenance and fit. The two-day, women-only camps begin in April […]
In many parts of North America, spring has sprung. I live in Wisconsin so we’ll go from 40 degrees to 85 in a matter of days, however, they are calling for 8 -10 inches of snow by tomorrow. Any way you look at it, a major part of springtime riding is wet roads. […]
What could be better than women’s cycling coupled with chocolate? Nothing I tell you. And that’s what you get with the Tour de Pink.
The Tour de Pink is a charity ride developed to raise money for the Young Survival Coalition and sponsored by Hershey’s. The YSC is the only international network of […]
I took a trip to the Toronto International Bike Show this weekend and had a great time with the whole family. This year the show was sponsored by Shimano and Kona Bicycles and included plenty of booths, bikes and gear to suit all tastes.
A special feature of the show this year was a freestyle […]
Well, here we are half-way through the 2nd Amgen Tour of California. Stage 4 wrapped up today and Discovery Channel’s Levi Leipheimer has worn the yellow jersey since day one. Will he carry it all the way into Long Beach on Sunday?
This is how things have played out so far:
Prologue (3.1km)
Stage Winner – […]
Amgen Tour of California
Today starts the Amgen Tour of California, a fantastically exciting cycling event. I was privileged enough to attend the first week last year. What excitement, what thrill! Last year was the inaugural race with Floyd Landis taking the title home. This race was started with a goal to […]
Shonny Vanlandingham forwarded me a link to an article on a recent Women’s Mountain Bike Clinic at Cameron Park in Waco, TX…
The event came into being when Ian Moore of Bicycles Outback approached Kim Jennings, a Park Ranger for the City of Waco, in spring 2005 about hosting a women’s mountain bike clinic in Cameron […]
