If you’re out riding your bike in winter conditions, well, good for you! But you’ll need to be sure and take extra good care of your ride, particularly the chain.
Climbing, riding, hiking, or skiing, western Colorado is a family destination. Just take it from the Adventure Moms!
When most people think of Moab, Utah they think of the Slickrock trail. Slickrock is a classic trail with beautiful overlooks but it is also very, very difficult. Here are some gentler family-friendly adventures for climbers, hikers, and mountain bikers.
Just in time for the holidays, Polar Bottle has launched a fun new promotion where customers can order insulated sport water bottles customized with photos of their pets.
This is our first adventure race, and we are doing it together, for fun, and with no competitive intentions. We’re the only all-female team in the two-person open division. Our goals: Have fun and don’t finish DFL (dead effing last). But she is smoking me, and we are actually doing pretty well.
Ann Yungmeyer’s great travelogue on her cycling trip down the Danube Bike Trail.
I’m not fond of long car rides, but sometimes I just need to suck it up, hop in a car, and drive to get away. And it’s usually worth it.
Sometimes all it takes for us women to bomb downhill is a little shove. Other times, it takes encouragement, a discounted lift ticket, and a gaggle of gal pals. And that’s where this weekend’s Women’s Freeride Festival at New Hampshire’s Highland Mountain Bike Park comes in.
“You can always tell a lady by her hands.” But, let’s face it, shredding the gnar and silky smooth palms rarely go hand in hand. That’s where Gore Bike Wear’s Freeride Long Lady Gloves come in handy.
Bontrager’s Commuting Knickers are great for on-the-bike, off-the-bike trips.
“I thought of that while riding my bicycle.” —Albert Einstein, on the Theory of Relativity
A self-inflicted mental obstacle had leashed me to the road, preventing me from enjoying the full spectrum of bike-riding bliss. Busting down that barrier took years, encouragement, help from experienced friends, and opportunities to learn in safe environments.
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