Golden Spike Challenge Route is Historic Journey
By Wayne Cottrell Road Biking Utah, written by avid cyclist Wayne Cottrell, is a Falcon Guides imprint featuring descriptions of 40 road bike rides in Utah. The ride lengths range…
Mountain Biking in Moab
By Lukas Brinkerhoff This past week I entered my third decade of existence within this fleshy container. A decade I hope to fill with memories of riding and living, much…
An Interview with Lou Melini on Cycling as a Way of Life
Lou Melini has to be one of, if not the, most longstanding bike commuter, bike tourist and bicycling advocate in Utah. He has lived in Utah for 32 years, and…
Replacing a Bottom Bracket
This month, I show how to maintain a much less expensive, however no less significant component, the bottom bracket. The bottom bracket is the central rotating component of the crankset,…
True Grit (2011 Edition) Held in Epic Conditions
This is not your typical race article about winners and losers, and race statistics. Why, because at a point during this race it became a race for survival not a…
Rothe and Evans Win Snowy 2011 Tour of the Depot Nature Valley GP Qualifier Held in Brutal Conditions
By Ryan Barrett The 2011 Tour of the Depot will be remembered as much for the adverse weather conditions the riders faced as for the intensity of the competition. As…
A Jekyll and Hyde Solo 1,000-Mile Bike Ride
My ride would begin in central Oregon, go out to and up the coast to Astoria, then east through the Columbia River Gorge, crossing Bridge of the Gods to Washington,…
The Sufferfest – A Very Dark Place Will Keep You Fit Over the Winter
More accurately, they sense your weakness and want to put you in a dark place – a Very Dark Place.…
Winter Riding Conditions Requires Winter Clothing
By Tom Jow, From our Fall/Winter 2011 Issue Every sport has specialized clothing needs and cycling is no different. Unlike a sport like indoor swimming where conditions are constant, conditions…
Stephen James is Planning Daybreak to Make Cycling Easier
By Lou Melini Daybreak is a planned community on Kennecott Copper land. It is located between 10400 and 11400 South and west of Bangerter Highway. You can also get there…