Ayesha McGowan Is Having Her Best Season Yet Julie Brown|June 27, 2019 The path to becoming the first African American female professional cyclist is anything but straightforward. How Ayesha McGowan continues to push toward her goals and big dreams.
U.S. Mountain Bike Organization Gets More Kids On Bikes—But Aims for More Equity, Diversity Jess Daddio|June 24, 2019 The National Interscholastic Cycling Association preaches five core values—fun, inclusivity, equity, respect and community. But what work still needs to be done in the way of equity?
Asheville’s Best Mountain Biking Isn’t Where You Might Think Graham Averill|June 19, 2019 Beyond popular Bent Creek Experimental Forest, there are a handful of trail systems offering high-quality mountain biking without the crowds near Asheville.
REI Presents: Do Better Together REI Staff|June 19, 2019 Ayesha McGowan is a young black woman from New Jersey who is determined to become the first female African-American pro road cyclist.
The Racers of the Longest Off-Road Cycling Race in the United States Jess Daddio|June 14, 2019 These are the Tour Divide racers who have persevered, set records, completed the course on a tandem bike, and added another 2,000 miles—because they could.
How to Travel Through the Desert Like a Pro Meg Atteberry|June 11, 2019 Knowing exactly how to travel in the desert can be a challenge if you've never done it before. We consulted the experts, and here's what you need to know.
My Kids Turned Me Into an Electric Bike Convert Megan Michelson|June 11, 2019 A cycling purist discovers the beauty of electric bikes while towing her two kids—and all their stuff—around town.
Mammoth’s Trailblazing Path for Electric Mountain Bikes Aaron Gulley|June 6, 2019 The acceptance of e-mountain bikes at Mammoth and other mountain bike parks around the country could be a harbinger of widespread acceptance for e-bikes.
The Gear REI Members Love Ashley Brown|May 27, 2019 From camp chairs, to amphibious sandals, to cycling gloves, find out which pieces of gear are among REI Co-op members’ favorites.
These Athletes Have a Direct Line to Cannondale Women’s Bike Development Julie Brown|May 22, 2019 The cyclists on the Cannondale Kenda Women’s Elite Team represent what it means to be a professional athlete for the long-run, balancing work, life and starting lines.
Unfinished Business on the TransVirginia Bike Route Jess Daddio|May 21, 2019 A bikepacking trip is not all or nothing, start to finish. Sometimes, we encounter a space between that keeps us humbled, determined and hungry.
These Are the Most Bikeable Cities in the United States Julie Brown|May 9, 2019 People for Bikes published their 2019 city ratings for bike friendliness. Boulder, Colorado, takes the top spot.
