Trail Ramblings: It’s Your Mindset, And The Right Gear.
So the bike challenge is over, it’s chilly and wet, and the resolve you had to continue bicycling into the fall has left without you. Cool season riding is arriving, …
Trail Ramblings: The Best And The Worst Of September.
This September has had some of the best riding and one of the worst anniversaries. Many of you have taken advantage of the great weather and enjoyed group rides on …
Trail Ramblings: Shorter Days, But Great Night Riding Are In Store. .
I found myself riding gravel and limestone back home after dark a couple of times this past week and was reminded yet again how great night riding is. I’m …
Trail Ramblings: This Is The Weather We Dream Of.
After so much rain, we are being rewarded with cyclist dream conditions, so I hope you’re all taking advantage. I’ve never understood this “cycling season” talk, when some people hang …
Trail Ramblings: Riding Around The Rain.
It’s difficult to know just when it’s going to rain, so either you have to be prepared for it or not worry about getting wet. Where to ride is a …
Trail Ramblings: Breaking News, A Win For Safety!
After a couple of hours of testimony from mostly 13th St. neighborhood residents about how dangerous it is crossing and using 13th Street, the city council voted unanimously against the …
Trail Ramblings: Street Design, Gravel Worlds, And More.
First, thank-you to everyone who came out to view and give feedback for the on-street bike plan unveiling today at Turbine Flats. The plan showed proposed connections and identified plans …
Trail Ramblings: Comment, Fight, Win!
Whether you’re racing (because you want to), riding because it’s healthy (and makes you feel good), saves money, or because it’s the right thing to do for the environment (sticking …
Trail Ramblings: Do You Need A Destination To Ride? Try Doing Your Errands By Bike.
I know people who say if they don’t have somewhere to go, they have no motivation to ride. These people may not regularly go riding for the sake of the …
Trail Ramblings: There Are Many Reasons To Ride.
The longer I’ve been aware of the cycling community (for many years riding I was not), the more I’ve come to realize there are many reasons people bicycle. Some are …