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Nestled just south of Colorado’s capital city, Castle Rock is a thriving world-class community. With more than 70,000 residents, Castle Rock values its small-Town character, its traditional Downtown core and its regular community events. The Town’s identity stems not only from the namesake Rock, but also from a scenic natural
Wow…how fast 7 weeks goes by. This week, Ryan Muncy is posting is images of the final week, #7 of the Karen Hornbostel Memorial Time Trial Series for 2025, brought to you by the Cobras Cycling Team. Ryan Muncy of Ryan Muncy Photography has been shooting this annual event for years, and I
By John Meyer, The Denver Post Runners, walkers, cyclists and even families with baby strollers have been waiting more than three years for the next segment of the popular Peaks to Plains trail in Clear Creek Canyon to open. It will only be a few more months now. Project planners
By: Justin Bolinger, Contributer to Avid Cyclist and CEO of “I Know A Guy Bicycles” The “best” place to sell bikes online depends on several factors, including the type of bike, its price range, and how much effort you’re willing to put in. Here’s a breakdown to help you decide:
by Colton Chavez-9News April 30, 2025 Northern Colorado has always been a hub for cycling, both recreational and professional. This week though, that community is mourning the loss of Ian Dickenson, a long time cycling advocate who was struck and killed by a motorcyclist Sunday near Horsetooth Mountain Open Space
Editorial – by: Gary Robinson, AvidCyclist.com 2 weeks ago, The Colorado Senate Judiciary Committee heard testimony regarding SB25-281. It is a bill that would make Careless Driving Resulting in Death a felony, instead of a misdemeanor as it is now. Three of the opposition to this bill offered testimony and
Week 5 of the 2025 Karen Hornbostel Memorial Time Trial Series p/b Cobras Cycling Team has come and gone but the images remain! Ryan Muncy of Ryan Muncy Photography was there, as always to capture the racers and some other fun images as well. Make sure to check out his photos of
Fueling for Performance: Pro Tips For What And How Much to Eat Before, During, and After Your Rides By Tyler Zipperer-Contributor, Owner: Biked Goods Whether you’re spinning through the neighborhood, tackling a weekend group ride, or chasing your own fitness goals, how you fuel can make a big difference in
Cycling Season is here, and so is a long list of epic rides throughout the state and surrounding states. Are you ready? Join Avid Cyclist, and other co-hosts for the (what we hope will be an annual) Colorado Cycling Summit at Primal HQ. at 7700 Cherry Creek South Drive,
By: Brad Tucker I have been practicing law for over thirty-five years, the majority of which has included representing bicyclists who have been hit by drivers who disregarded the safety of others. The Colorado legislature is considering a bill that will increase penalties for drivers who hit and kill vulnerable
April 8, 2025 Propelled by the powerful stories of victim families, SB25-281 includes new mandatory chemical testing clause BOULDER, CO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The White Line, founded in memory of 17-year-old US National Cycling Champion Magnus White, today announces its full support of SB25-281, a bill introduced by Senators John Carson (R)
Boulder, Colorado- After a week long trial, late Friday evening, a Boulder County jury found Yeva Smilianska guilty of Vehicular Homicide-Reckless Driving in the death of Magnus White. The jury, who began deliberations shortly after 3pm came back after 7 hours with the verdict. They reached a unanimous decision on
Nestled just south of Colorado’s capital city, Castle Rock is a thriving world-class community. With more than 70,000 residents, Castle Rock values its small-Town character, its traditional Downtown core and its regular community events. The Town’s identity stems not only from the namesake Rock, but also from a scenic natural
Wow…how fast 7 weeks goes by. This week, Ryan Muncy is posting is images of the final week, #7 of the Karen Hornbostel Memorial Time Trial Series for 2025, brought to you by the Cobras Cycling Team. Ryan Muncy of Ryan Muncy Photography has been shooting this annual event for years, and I
By John Meyer, The Denver Post Runners, walkers, cyclists and even families with baby strollers have been waiting more than three years for the next segment of the popular Peaks to Plains trail in Clear Creek Canyon to open. It will only be a few more months now. Project planners
By: Justin Bolinger, Contributer to Avid Cyclist and CEO of “I Know A Guy Bicycles” The “best” place to sell bikes online depends on several factors, including the type of bike, its price range, and how much effort you’re willing to put in. Here’s a breakdown to help you decide:
by Colton Chavez-9News April 30, 2025 Northern Colorado has always been a hub for cycling, both recreational and professional. This week though, that community is mourning the loss of Ian Dickenson, a long time cycling advocate who was struck and killed by a motorcyclist Sunday near Horsetooth Mountain Open Space
Editorial – by: Gary Robinson, AvidCyclist.com 2 weeks ago, The Colorado Senate Judiciary Committee heard testimony regarding SB25-281. It is a bill that would make Careless Driving Resulting in Death a felony, instead of a misdemeanor as it is now. Three of the opposition to this bill offered testimony and
Week 5 of the 2025 Karen Hornbostel Memorial Time Trial Series p/b Cobras Cycling Team has come and gone but the images remain! Ryan Muncy of Ryan Muncy Photography was there, as always to capture the racers and some other fun images as well. Make sure to check out his photos of
Fueling for Performance: Pro Tips For What And How Much to Eat Before, During, and After Your Rides By Tyler Zipperer-Contributor, Owner: Biked Goods Whether you’re spinning through the neighborhood, tackling a weekend group ride, or chasing your own fitness goals, how you fuel can make a big difference in
Cycling Season is here, and so is a long list of epic rides throughout the state and surrounding states. Are you ready? Join Avid Cyclist, and other co-hosts for the (what we hope will be an annual) Colorado Cycling Summit at Primal HQ. at 7700 Cherry Creek South Drive,
By: Brad Tucker I have been practicing law for over thirty-five years, the majority of which has included representing bicyclists who have been hit by drivers who disregarded the safety of others. The Colorado legislature is considering a bill that will increase penalties for drivers who hit and kill vulnerable
April 8, 2025 Propelled by the powerful stories of victim families, SB25-281 includes new mandatory chemical testing clause BOULDER, CO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The White Line, founded in memory of 17-year-old US National Cycling Champion Magnus White, today announces its full support of SB25-281, a bill introduced by Senators John Carson (R)
Boulder, Colorado- After a week long trial, late Friday evening, a Boulder County jury found Yeva Smilianska guilty of Vehicular Homicide-Reckless Driving in the death of Magnus White. The jury, who began deliberations shortly after 3pm came back after 7 hours with the verdict. They reached a unanimous decision on
