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Recap: American Flyers’ 40th Anniversary in Grand Junction
Recap: American Flyers’ 40th Anniversary in Grand Junction by Felix Wong | 20 Dec 2025 This post is belated recap of the 40th anniversary screening of American Flyers in Grand Junction—an event I felt genuinely fortunate to attend. The screening coincided perfectly with Andrea’s and my Great American Southern Road Trip through the Southwest, making it possible for me to be there in ... Read more
Your Winter Cycling Goals Should Include Maintenance
2026 is here! That means a fresh start with new goals. Maybe you want to ride more miles than you did last year, maybe you signed up for a Climate Ride and want to stay out of the sag wagon. Maybe your pickleball doubles partner is off in Tucson for the winter and your bike ... Read more
When The Best Decision In A Winter Group Ride is: Not Today
Stop & read before you ride in cold weather By Anthony Walsh, Roadman Cycling Yesterday I saw a group out training on road bikes. A full group. It was around 0°C. Their route clearly wasn’t salted. And in every shaded section there were patches of ice sitting there. I was wincing looking at them passing, ... Read more
The Wheels of Change: How Bicycles Are Paving the Way for Girls’ Safety and Education in Developing Nations
For millions of girls in the developing world, the path to an education is not a simple journey from home to a classroom; it is a long and often perilous road fraught with dangers that threaten their safety and their future. Distance is a formidable barrier, but the risks that accompany it—harassment, violence, and abduction—are ... Read more
Boost Your Cycling Game: The Benefits of Going Dry This January
How Abstaining From Alcohol, Even For Just One Month-Can Affect Your Health, Mental State, And More. By: Jennifer Acker At least one study shows that athletes tend to imbibe more than their peers, and cycling also tends to have a culture that embraces drinking. So while you think about your New Year goals and healthy lifestyle habits to ... Read more
Suspect Arrested After Shots Fired At Italian Pro Cyclists
Authorities say 25-year-old driver acted out of hostility toward cyclists By: Matt Hansen, Canadian Cycling Magazine Scary stuff for any cyclist to read. There are times it is sketchy enough on the road from close-passes or angry drivers. But this takes the panettonne. Italian police have arrested a 25-year-old man suspected of firing gunshots toward a ... Read more
How To Stop Hating Indoor Training And Start Getting Faster From It
Like most athletes juggling work, family, and life, I train within a narrow window. When I ride, it has to fit into about 90 minutes, start to finish. Because of that, every session needs purpose. I’ve always performed best in environments where effort is intentional and directly connected to a goal. That’s exactly why indoor ... Read more
I’ve received some terrible cycling-themed Christmas presents over the years – and I treasure them all
By: Tom Davidson Christmas is a time for giving. Everybody knows that. Still, if you’d asked me when I was a child, I’d have told you the opposite. “Giving? No way! Christmas is about presents,” I’d have said. I was half right, too. Think about the logic for a second: if Christmas is a time for ... Read more
The Last Minute Gift Guide For The Cyclist In Your Life
CHRISTMAS IS LESS THAN 48 HOURS AWAY, and if you are anything like me, panic has set in, as I woke up to find I have under 2 days to get it done: shopping. Now it’s time to find the perfect gift for the cyclist in your life. But what do you get for the ... Read more
Advocate Spotlight: Frank Babel, Hilton Head Island’s Super Volunteer
December 8, 2025/bikeleague As the year winds down, we’re shining a spotlight on one of our favorite feel-good stories of 2025. For anyone battling the December chill, this one comes with a burst of island sunshine! In this guest post, Andy Clarke, the longtime leader of the League, introduces Frank Babel: a “super volunteer” whose ... Read more
