SLCBAC News for August 2015
By Ian Scharine Can you believe it is already more than halfway through the summer? Mercifully June's late heat wave led to a cooler, wetter July and Independence Day celebration. Things will be...
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Cycling Utah’s August 2015 Issue is Now Available!
Cycling Utah's August 2015 Issue is now available as a PDF (10 mb download), Pick up a copy at your favorite bike shop in Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada, N. AZ, or W. CO or other location! The post...
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Five Utah Riders Named to the 2015 Mountain Bike World Championship Squad
2015 could be the strongest showing to date of Utah riders at the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships The post Five Utah Riders Named to the 2015 Mountain Bike World Championship Squad appeared first...
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Lindine and Divens Win Fire Road 100
The Fire Road is a 100km (60 mile) dirt road race held in southern Utah that has been steadily attracting a larger and deeper list of riders over the past few years. The post Lindine and Divens Win...
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Utah Riders Take Home Numerous 2015 National Mountain Bike Championship Titles
Utah Riders took home 11 national titles in the 2015 Mountain Bike National Championships held from July 15-19, 2015 in Mammoth Lakes, California The post Utah Riders Take Home Numerous 2015 National...
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Ogden Bicycle Mechanic Apprenticeships Available
The Ogden Bike Collective's Bicycle Mechanic Apprenticeship Program is right around the corner and applications are available today! The post Ogden Bicycle Mechanic Apprenticeships Available appeared...
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Scott Sports Debuts Line of 27 Plus Mountain Bikes at Scott Week
Salt Lake City’s Scott Sports just unveiled its 27 Plus line of mountain bikes to dealers and press at the annual Scott Week, held the week of July 20 at Deer Valley Resort in Park City. The post Scott...
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Balance of Power: How Joel Rackham & Intermountain LiVe Well Make a...
Intermountain LiVe Well coordinates weekly group rides of various levels, which include designation of a ride leader for each group The post Balance of Power: How Joel Rackham & Intermountain LiVe...
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Event Preview: The Summit Challenge is a Beautiful Ride with Opportunities...
By Dave Iltis July 21, 2015 – The Summit Challenge, a century ride, will be held in Park City on August 22, 2015. The ride, in its 8th year, is a benefit for the National Ability Center, a non-profit...
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The Tour de France: A Tremendous and Tiresome Race
All this and much more is what makes the Tour de France the unique and spectacular sporting event that it is. Many stories, many layers and many subplots. The post The Tour de France: A Tremendous and...
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Million Miles at Miller Set for September 19, 2015
By Dave Iltis July 27, 2015 – Fast becoming one of the mainstays on the Utah ride calendar, the 5th Million Miles at Miller Charity Ride presented by Mountain America Credit Union will be held on...
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North, to Logan!
By Joan Meiners An insider's perspective into the untapped cycling potential and beauty of Northern Utah — the real Northern Utah. Mark Deterline is a pillar of the cycling community in Utah, and a...
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The Birth of a Trail
By Lukas Brinkerhoff The pink ribbon is tied tightly around the upper branches of the chaparral bush. The ends were left long so we could see it from a ways off. Now that we have a better idea of where...
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New Mountain Bike Trails for Washington County?
By Charles Pekow Washington County wilderness may – repeat may – get a better and more organized system of mountain bike trails. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued four alternatives for future...
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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...
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PressCamp 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...
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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...
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PressCamp 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...
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Team 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...
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A 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...
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