Cycling West - Cycling Utah

By Charles Pekow — Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) founded and co-chairs the Congressional Bicycle Caucus. An avid cyclist himself, he has perhaps championed bicycling more...

A Perfect Day: Alpine Dam Loop, Marin County

Essays Steven Sheffield - March 20, 2020 0

Prepared… With A Bike

April 2016 Cycling West - March 19, 2020 0

The Escape

April 2016 Cycling West - March 11, 2020 0

A Journey of Discovery: A Bike Tour to Mesa, Arizona

Bicycle Touring Cycling West - March 5, 2020 0

Fat Biking

Events

The Drift Fat Bike Race to be held in Pinedale, Wyoming March 13-15, 2020

Dave Iltis - January 27, 2020 0

The Drift is a 13, 28, or 100-mile on-snow adventure race for cyclists, runners, or skiers in the Wind River area of Wyoming. In...

Fall Winter 2015

Wasatch Front Fat Bike Trails

Cycling West - December 23, 2019 0

By Dave Iltis, Jackie Baker, Mark Deterline, and Mike Rossberg — Fat biking in Utah is on the rise. Add a little snow, or a...

Wydaho's Fat Bike Fun Zone

Fall Winter 2016 Cycling West - December 11, 2019 1

A Guide to Wydaho Fat Biking By Gary Chrisman - Along the border of Wyoming and Idaho is an area rich in beauty and outdoor recreation....

Fat Bike Worlds Returns to Crested Butte for Year Four

Fat Biking Cycling West - January 2, 2019 0

New in 2019, the 4th Annual Borealis Fat Bike World Championships announces its inaugural ‘Winter Townie Crit’ race. Crested Butte & Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado...

Sweaty Yeti Fat Bike Festival and Race to be Held February 3, 2018 in North Fork Park, Liberty, Utah

Fat Biking Cycling West - January 20, 2018 0

Fat Bikers Return to Ogden, Utah for Sweaty Yeti Fat Bike Race Ogden, Utah - Press Release – Registration for the 2018 Sweaty Yeti Fat Bike...

A Review of South Pole Epic by Daniel Burton

Book and Film Reviews Cycling West - December 15, 2017 0

Who decides to bike to the South Pole? With absolutely no experience camping in winter. At least he had the sense to do it in the southern summer.

RACING

News

COVID-19 Concerns Force Cancellation of 2020 Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah

Cycling West - April 3, 2020 0

International Event Originally Scheduled for Aug. 3-9 before Coronavirus Pandemic SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (April 3, 2020) — The Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah...

Gravel Racing

Wild Horse Dirt Fondo Postponed Due to COVID-19 Concerns

Cycling West - April 3, 2020 0

April 3, 2020 - The Wild Horse Dirt Fondo, originally scheduled for April 25, 2020 in Grantsville, Utah, has been postponed indefinitely due to...

Mountain Bike Racing

Updated: USA Cycling Cuts Staff During Funding Crisis Due to COVID-19 Coronavirus

Steven Sheffield - April 2, 2020 0

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 26, 2020) — In an email sent to the membership on Thursday, March 26, USA Cycling CEO Rob DeMartini announced...

Mechanic's Corner

March 2018

Caring for Carbon Bicycle Wheels

Cycling West - February 24, 2020 0

By Joss DeWaele — As a mechanic, when a customer comes in with a set of carbon bike wheels with seized spoke nipples, this presents...

Riding Season is Here! Have you Checked Your Bike?

March 2017 Cycling West - February 7, 2020 0

Everything Breaks, Hopefully it’s Under Warranty

Fall Winter 2016 Cycling West - November 20, 2019 0

Nordic Skiing is the Perfect Winter Sport for Cyclists

Coaching Cycling West - November 6, 2019 2

It's Time to Upgrade Your Bike Parts!

Fall 2017 Cycling West - September 30, 2019 0

Women in Cycling

Colorado Classic 2020

Colorado Classic Aims to Change Cycling with Innovative TV Streaming Model

Cycling West - February 13, 2020 0

DENVER, CO (February 13, 2020): The Colorado Classic presented by VF Corporation today announced the continuation of its innovative TV streaming model and the...

In Praise of Riding with Ladies

Essays Cycling West - February 3, 2020 0

By Lukas Brinkerhoff — The rock juts up at about a 45-degree angle for just shy of 4 feet. At the bottom, there’s a six-inch...

Team Evergreen to present the Beti Bike Bash in 2020

Mountain Bike Racing Cycling West - January 23, 2020 0

EVERGREEN, CO, January 23, 2020 — Team Evergreen Cycling and Beti Bus Productions are teaming up for the 11th annual Beti Bike Bash on...

Health and Coaching

Applying MACROS for Endurance Athletes to Real Food

Health Cycling West - March 31, 2020 0

By Breanne Nalder Harward, MS, RDN — As promised in the last article on macros (or macronutrients), I’m now going to discuss specific foods to...

Training, Overtraining, and Stress – Less Can Be More

Coaching Cycling West - March 18, 2020 1

By Sarah Kaufmann — As a coach, I usually get requests from athletes from one of two groups. There are those who reach out looking...

Knowing the Fuel You Need: A Quick Every Day Nutrition Guide for Athletes

Health Cycling West - March 13, 2020 0

By Breanne Nalder-Harward, MS, RDN — We all have experienced being “hangry,” feeling so hungry you get angry, right?! Well, its not surprising considering cyclists...

Signs of a Concussion

Health Cycling West - March 10, 2020 0

By Wayne Hansen, DC — The topic of concussion has been in the news a lot lately. With the release ‘Concussion’, the new Will Smith...

Know Before You Go: A Checklist for Surviving Your Race, Triathlon, or Organized Cycling Event

April 2016 Cycling West - March 3, 2020 0

By Heather Nielson — I get asked by a lot of athletes participating in their first season of competition what pieces of advice I would...

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Bike Community

HIGHLINERSmtb Club Rides With Community in Mind

Cycling West - January 24, 20200

Bike Community

By Aaron Crowder, HIGHLINERSmtb — HIGHLINERSmtb is a subgroup of the western region cycling community. Our mission is simple. Enduro, Community, and Good Times. Call...

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Adaptive Cycling

Riding Blind Part II: The Summit Challenge – In Tandem

Cycling West - October 17, 2019 0

By Madison Baumann - After months of training, my riding partner Laura Dusold and I were finally hitting the pavement for our 50-mile Summit Challenge...

Riding Blind

Adaptive Cycling Cycling West - August 22, 2019 1

By Madison Baumann - On June 20th, 2005, my world turned upside down. I was eleven years old and on the precipice of what could...

Bike Industry News

News

VP Harrier and Giant Pinner Bicycle Pedals Recalled Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Cycling West - April 5, 2020 0

Recall Summary Name of product: VP Harrier and Giant Pinner DH bicycle pedals Hazard: The pedal body can separate from the pedal spindle resulting in a loss of...

Outdoor Retailer Cancels Summer 2020 Show Due to COVID-19 Concerns

Industry Cycling West - April 2, 2020 0

Outdoor Retailer to offer digital solutions through the season and beyond; Outdoor industry to gather again at winter show in January 2021 SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO,...

Trust Performance Suspends Operations Due to COVID-19 Related Operational Issues

Mountain Biking Dave Iltis - April 2, 2020 0

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (April 2, 2020) — Trust Performance, an innovative suspension fork company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, today announced that...

Sea Otter Classic Postponed Due to Coronavirus Concerns

General Bike Industry Cycling West - March 5, 2020 0

March 5, 2020 - The Sea Otter Classic, a major bike festival, races, and expo held each year in April in Monterey, California has...

Bike Touring

Bicycle Touring

A Journey of Discovery: A Bike Tour to Mesa, Arizona

Cycling West - March 5, 2020 0

By David Ward — I hate getting old. Can I just say that? Hearing, eyesight, arthritis . . . it’s all a pain. Physically, mentally...

Bicycle Touring

A Bike Tour through Ethiopia

Cycling West - February 28, 2020 0

By Tom Diegel — When one thinks of great bike touring destinations, there are some big classics: Tuscany, Provence, the Alps, Neew England, the Great...

Bicycle Touring

The Magic of a Bike Tour Through Italy

Cycling West - February 11, 2020 0

By Robert Wilson — “Our wheels clatter up the cobblestone streets, cresting as we reach the Piazza where the pigeons -whoosh! – take off in...

Bicycle Touring

A Tour of Idaho's Bitterroot 300K Trail

Cycling West - October 7, 2019 0

By Roger Crandall - The Bitterroot 300K is a must do cycle tour for your bucket list. Trail of the Coeur D'Alene I’ve heard the rumors that...

April 2016

The Escape

Cycling West - March 11, 2020

Bikepacking

Epic Local Adventures Await with SLC Bikepacking Meet-Up

Cycling West - February 25, 2020

Bikepacking

s24O

Cycling West - December 12, 2019

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News

VP Harrier and Giant Pinner Bicycle Pedals Recalled Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Cycling West - April 5, 20200

Recall Summary Name of product: VP Harrier and Giant Pinner DH bicycle pedals Hazard: The pedal body can separate from the pedal spindle resulting in a loss of...

News

2020 USEA Ride for Education Cancelled due to COVID-19 Concerns

Cycling West - April 4, 20200

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (April 3, 2020) — In an email to registered participants on April 2, Jeremiah Sniffin, Director of the Tim Wangsgaard...

March 2020

US Forest Service Asks Congress for Funding for Trail Maintenance

Cycling West - April 4, 20200

By Charles Pekow — The United States Forest Service (USFS) needs $455 million a year over the next decade for trail maintenance, it told...

News

COVID-19 Concerns Force Cancellation of 2020 Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah

Cycling West - April 3, 20200

International Event Originally Scheduled for Aug. 3-9 before Coronavirus Pandemic SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (April 3, 2020) — The Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah...

Gravel Racing

Wild Horse Dirt Fondo Postponed Due to COVID-19 Concerns

Cycling West - April 3, 20200

April 3, 2020 - The Wild Horse Dirt Fondo, originally scheduled for April 25, 2020 in Grantsville, Utah, has been postponed indefinitely due to...

Bike Share

GREENbike Offers $0.01 Annual Passes to Essential Workers

Cycling West - April 3, 20200

GREENbike implements safety protocols during COVID-19 Crisis SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (April 2, 2020) — In coordination with Governor Gary Herbert’s “Stay Safe, Stay Home”...

Mountain Bike Racing

Updated: USA Cycling Cuts Staff During Funding Crisis Due to COVID-19 Coronavirus

Steven Sheffield - April 2, 20200

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 26, 2020) — In an email sent to the membership on Thursday, March 26, USA Cycling CEO Rob DeMartini announced...

Industry

Outdoor Retailer Cancels Summer 2020 Show Due to COVID-19 Concerns

Cycling West - April 2, 20200

Outdoor Retailer to offer digital solutions through the season and beyond; Outdoor industry to gather again at winter show in January 2021 SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO,...

Mountain Biking

Trust Performance Suspends Operations Due to COVID-19 Related Operational Issues

Dave Iltis - April 2, 20200

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (April 2, 2020) — Trust Performance, an innovative suspension fork company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, today announced that...

Events

The Lyle Pearson 200 Relay from Boise to Sun Valley to be Held on May 30, 2020

Dave Iltis - April 2, 20200

The Lyle Pearson 200 is a long-standing road relay ride that stretches 200-miles from Boise to Sun Valley, Idaho. This year's event will take...

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