The Summit Bike Club Excels at Mountain Bike Nationals
By Michael Turner and Rachel Anders This past week, athletes from Summit Bike Club (based in Park City, UT) competed at USA Cycling National Championships in Mammoth Lakes, California. SBC started in...
View ArticlePressCamp Gets Media Intimate With New Product
By Fahzure Freeride One of the best ways to get to understand any bike product is to talk to the people who made it, then go out and ride it. Other than exclusive manufacturer seminars put on by the...
View ArticleTeam Cycle 4 Cure Rides With Purpose
By Jamie Morningstar Last month I climbed Squaw Peak on an organized training ride with my club, Team Cycle 4 Cure. It had all the elements of a good club ride: a nice turnout of folks in matching...
View ArticleA Guide to Psychological Recovery from a Bicycle Accident
By Eric Yelsa As a cyclist chances are that at some point you will be involved in a bike related accident. If you have ever been in a bike accident then you are most likely well aware of the difficulty...
View ArticleA Grand Ride at the Cache Gran Fondo
The Cache Valley Gran Fondo is a bike ride designed for a person born and raised in Southern Idaho, which I am. While I am now a thoroughly urbanized resident of Salt Lake, riding these roads brought...
View ArticleFat Bike Nationals Returns to Ogden for 2016
USA Cycling is pleased to name Ogden, Utah and Grand Rapids, Mich. as the host cities for the 2016, 2017, and 2018 Fat Bike National Championships. The post Fat Bike Nationals Returns to Ogden for 2016...
View ArticleElectric Bikes for Touring: An Interview with Blue Monkey Electric Bicycles
Can you discuss some of the advantages that an electric bike would have for someone traveling by bike say to Yellowstone National Park The post Electric Bikes for Touring: An Interview with Blue Monkey...
View ArticleTriathlon Training Quick Tip: Brick Workouts
If you're looking to improve your running off the bike be sure and incorporate brick workouts into your training. The post Triathlon Training Quick Tip: Brick Workouts appeared first on Cycling West -...
View ArticleMichael Heathfield Commutes to Train for Mountaineering
Michael Heathfield hadn’t straddled a bicycle since 1992, but in 2007 decided to start commuting to work on a bike. The post Michael Heathfield Commutes to Train for Mountaineering appeared first on...
View ArticleFat Bike Around the Great Salt Lake on the Shoreline: An Exploratory Foray
So it was that on October 22, 2014, I set out from the Great Salt Lake Marina on my fat bike. One of my sons has a sailboat that he berths at the marina. The post Fat Bike Around the Great Salt Lake on...
View ArticleA Guide to Tire Pressure for Mountain Bikes
It is not uncommon to find 120 lb high school mountain bike racers showing up with 45 psi in their tires. The post A Guide to Tire Pressure for Mountain Bikes appeared first on Cycling West - Cycling...
View ArticleWolf Creek Pass Challenge
This version of the Wolf Creek Challenge, with a turnaround at Blue Lake, is 51.8 miles in length, with 3,950 feet of climbing. The post Wolf Creek Pass Challenge appeared first on Cycling West -...
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