Celebrating EXPERIENTIAL Bicycling for 25 Years
By Charles Pekow – Imagine taking a bicycle trip from Seattle to Washington DC – all on car-free designated bike lanes. It won’t remain a pipe dream. The Great American Rail-Trail going almost all the way across the country has been planned – and in fact is already more than half-built. The Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) […]
By Wayne Cottrell – The West of Roy Roads Ride is a 25.7-mile tour of nearly flat roads in extreme southwest Weber County, Utah. The ride is on roads west of the city of Roy, passing through the cities of West Haven and Hooper, as well as the community of Taylor. The route follows a […]
By Nancy Clark MS, RD, CSSD – As an athlete, you have two jobs. One is to eat wisely to perform well. The other is to stay well: get enough sleep, eat foods that promote good health, live according to your values. Wellness was the focus of the 35th Annual Symposium of the Sports and […]
By Lukas Brinkerhoff – My eyes explode open. There is nothing but darkness and the hum from the fan on the wood burning stove heating the house form the front room. My body is tense. I’m perspiring. I glance at the phone charging on the nightstand. It’s 2:13 AM. Typical. I know I won’t be […]
By Phil Sarnoff – A Goal Without a Plan is Just a Wish In 2016, Bike Utah launched our Wasatch Bike Plan with a goal of every community in the four Wasatch Front counties (Davis, Salt Lake, Utah, and Weber), developing and adopting bicycle and pedestrian master plans (also known as active transportation plans). We […]
By Anthony J. Nocella II I recently moved to Salt Lake City, Utah eight months ago and as a former professional mountain biker, I love the many stores, biking trails, and the opportunity to ride road forever. I enjoy going into stores with people that road bike and to ride the canyons with current pros. […]
By Kelly McPherson It has been a few years since I wrote my first article “New Road Racing Adventures of a 43 year old Mom” when I wrote about that first terrifying crit race at RMR and my first tentative steps into the world of competitive cycling. Since that day, I have raced countless more […]
By Charles Pekow A new twist on an old issue: what keeps women from cycling? It has been well documented that women don’t cycle as much as men. But what are their attitudes? A research team surveyed 1,868 women who do cycle confidently in the United States and Canada and asked them what problems they […]
By Louise-Ann Leyland, Ben Spencer, Carien van Reekum, Tim Jones Getting on your bicycle can give you an enormous sense of freedom and enjoyment. It can increase your independence and knowledge of the local area, and improve your access to the natural (or urban) environment. It can also be highly nostalgic – reminding you of […]
Artist: Anna Day Title: Retired Medium: Digital photo edited in Photoshop Artist statement: As a Nurse Practitioner my life’s work is in Medicine. As an Artist, my life’s passion is Photography. Through my life’s work and life’s passion, I have experienced the powerful interplay between Art, Science and Nature. The Science of Medicine is characterized by hard facts: […]
