Celebrating EXPERIENTIAL Bicycling for 25 Years
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 tandem ride. We started early, just after the sun came up, hoping to beat the heat later in the day. It could have been our nerves – or the cold – […]
By Charles Pekow – U.S. Route 50 in the Tahoe area will be getting some new and improved bike lanes in both Nevada and California. Federal, state and local authorities approved a project to realign the highway after it passed environmental reviews. The area stretches about 1.1 miles in South Lake Tahoe, CA and Stateline, NV. […]
By Charles Pekow – Protected bike lanes are probably the safest places to ride in busy areas. But they’re not perfect and some have proved safer than others, says a new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. They encourage people to ride and work best on bridges and road stretches without many intersections or […]
By Shannon Boffeli – Warm temperatures and a usually dry climate led up to this year’s Park City Point 2 Point. It was clear that year eleven of northern Utah’s premier mountain bike event was going to be a challenge, not just because of the 75-miles of singletrack and nearly 12,000 feet of climbing, but the […]
Cycling West and Cycling Utah Magazine’s Fall – September 2019 Issue is now available as a free download (20 mb download), Pick up a copy at your favorite Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada, Montana, W. Colorado, N. Arizona, and N. California bike shop or other location! Contents Ben Hermans Wins 2019 Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah […]
By Charles Pekow – If you want to mountain bike in Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, you’ve got a brief window to advocate for it. The forests in Idaho have reopened a public comment period on a proposed environmental impact statement, a necessary procedure in creating a Land Management Plan. The Forest Service originally took public comments […]
