There’s something about cycling through Washington State that sticks with you — the scent of pine after a summer rain, the sight of golden wheat fields rippling in the wind, or the silence of a mountain road where the only sound is your tires rolling on the pavement. For 2025, the top road cycling routes
Craving sun-scorched singletrack and crisp alpine breezes, all in one sprawling state? Arizona grants that wish like a genie with a bottomless bag of desert dust. Name a flavor of riding, and you’ll find it somewhere between the cacti and canyons. I’ve spent countless rides chasing my shadow across Arizona’s rugged ribbons of earth, searching
Finding the perfect cross-country race bike in 2025 becomes a challenge when elite contenders set the bar so high. Two models, in particular, command attention from racers and enthusiasts alike: the Scott Spark RC and the Orbea Oiz. Both bikes boast top-tier engineering, race-winning geometry, and a host of innovative features that make them stand
When cyclists argue about endurance bikes, two names inevitably surface: Trek Domane and Specialized Roubaix. They’re both engineered for comfort on long rides without sacrificing speed—but let’s see who truly lives up to the hype. A Quick Comparison Design Origins and Carbon Construction A strong starting point is the philosophy behind each bike’s frame. Choices
Cycling stands out as an incredible pursuit for many reasons: the thrill of the open road, the camaraderie among riders, and the sense of achievement after completing a well-chosen route. Cyclists who are just starting out often look for events that cater to newcomers with comfortable distances, friendly atmospheres, and manageable terrains. The upcoming year
Colorado’s gorgeous terrain has long been a paradise for dedicated riders. There’s a thrill around every corner, from high-altitude alpine routes to red rock desert floors. As someone who has crisscrossed the Centennial State by bike more times than can be counted, it’s a pleasure to share an updated look at rides worth lacing up
Who knew that merging a motor with a bicycle could spark so much excitement? The e-bike scene is booming, and it seems everyone wants the convenience of powered pedaling. An enthusiastic new owner faces a zillion choices, though. Why not approach the situation with a bit of sarcasm and a healthy dose of know-how? E-bikes
Some people gaze at drum brakes and wonder if they crawled out of a dusty garage from decades past. Others still vouch for their old-school charm and reliability. Nobody enjoys shelling out tons of cash on complicated systems if a simpler alternative can do the job, right? Let’s peel back the layers and analyze a
June 3rd serves as an annual salute to a dependable companion on roads and trails worldwide: the bicycle. Two wheels, a sturdy frame, and a dash of human power can make a significant difference for both personal health and the planet’s well-being. It may not zoom past traffic in record time, yet at least it
Cycling joy often begins in childhood. A brand-new set of wheels offers excitement and freedom, but there’s more to a quality ride than a standard frame and two tires. Adding well-chosen extras can spark confidence, boost safety, and encourage little riders to clock more miles. Parents who share a passion for cycling want young ones