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10 Of The Top Cycling & Bike Paths In The United States NOT to Miss
From the rugged coastlines of the Pacific Northwest to the sun-drenched keys of Florida, the United States offers a vast and diverse tapestry of landscapes best explored on two wheels. The rise of the “rails-to-trails” movement, coupled with the designation of scenic byways as bicycle-friendly routes, has unlocked thousands of miles of unparalleled cycling opportunities ... Read more
Supreme Court Overturns Tariffs Imposed Under Emergency Powers, But May Be Limited In The Near Term
Supreme Court Overturns Tariffs Imposed Under Emergency Powers In a significant decision for U.S. bicycle companies and retailers, the Supreme Court has ruled that the widespread global tariffs enacted under emergency presidential authority were unlawful. This development offers a potential shift for businesses that have been contending with increased import costs. The Court, in a ... Read more
The Cactus Cup: The Least Intimidating, Most Fun Mountain Bike Stage Race
By Jessica McWhirt I’m sitting in the backseat of Marc’s truck, the sun hasn’t peeked over the mountain range just yet, and SiriusXM radio is playing quiet enough to hear the wheels rolling along the Arizona highway. We have a 14-hour drive ahead of us. I get comfy (as comfy as I can for a ... Read more
Bucket List Cycling Resorts in the United States
Whether you’re seeking the thrill of a challenging mountain descent, the scenic beauty of a gravel road, or the camaraderie of a group ride, there’s a growing number of cycling resorts in the United States. We are sure there is one that’s perfect for you. These destinations offer more than just a place to stay; ... Read more
Repeat Texting Driver Who Killed Cyclist Set for Early Release-Family Calls It “A Slap in the Face”
A California family is reeling after learning that the woman convicted of killing their 21-year-old son in a distracted-driving crash will be released from prison years earlier than expected, and this is despite it being her fourth at-fault crash while using her phone. In 2020, Benjamin Montalvo was riding his bicycle with friends in Corona, ... Read more
Driver High On Fentanyl Runs Over And Kills Triathlete National Champion Then Flees Scene
Phoenix, Arizona USA police report 26-year-old amateur cyclist and 2x USA Triathlon Collegiate National Champion Hannah Rose Henry was on a training ride last Sunday morning in south Phoenix when she was allegedly run over and killed by a vehicle driven by a drug addict, who fled the scene. “When officers arrived at the scene, they located ... Read more
AvidCyclist.com Announces Formal Partnership With The White Line Foundation
10% of all proceeds from the AvidCyclist.com membership program will support critical advocacy and safety initiatives Littleton, Colorado– February 5, 2026 – AvidCyclist.com, a leading online platform for the cycling community, today announced a formal partnership with The White Line Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to ending the tragic and preventable deaths of vulnerable road ... Read more
“The Magnus White and Safe Streets For Everyone Act” Passes In E&C Markup
February 10, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, February 10, Congresswoman Clarke released a statement celebrating the passage of her legislation, the Magnus White and Safe Streets for Everyone Act of 2026, in the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade markup by voice vote. “Tragedies like the loss of Magnus ... Read more
79 New and Renewing Bicycle Friendly Communities Recognized Nationwide
January 29, 2026/Marlee Townsend Washington, DC — Across the country, communities are responding to growing demand for places that are easier to navigate by biking, walking, and rolling. Today, the League of American Bicyclists recognizes 79 communities across the nation for their commitment to meeting that demand through collective action at the local and regional levels. ... Read more
The Unspoken Advantage: Why Strength Training is a Game-Changer for Cyclists
By Jennifer Schumm: Personal Trainer, Fitness Coach FitByJenny.com Strength training is one of the most underrated performance tools for cyclists. Done well, it doesn’t “bulk you up”—it makes you more powerful, resilient, and efficient on the bike. If you’re looking to take your cycling to the next level, incorporating strength training into your routine is ... Read more