Rider in the woods Another fine weekend beckons in the your area. As of now, the weather wonks tell us sunny and nice are the words to describe this weekend, unless of course, your local weather wizards say differently. Around here, it’s a very nice...

Today is Halloween. Just another day on the trails? Probably not. Here are some tips as you ride in costume today: If you are riding as the Headless Horseman, watch where you’re going, if you can Boy band, girl band singers, if you bring your...

Under-reported by the mainstream press, road, mountain, and cross bike races are in full bloom this time of year. About the only thing that has the media time it deserves in the US is Le Tour. All the rest, the Gran Fondos, Giros, tours of everywhere,...

Whether you are on a road or mountain bike, the basic rule is the same: you need to be seen. California state law actually specifies that your bike needs to be visible. That’s the basic reason there are reflectors on them. The reflectors are on the...

Autumn rides, just about perfect Lance Armstrong and Levi Leipheimer will ride in the 2010 Amgen Tour of California. The Tour will begin in Nevada City this year, and will cover 16 cities in 8 days. It should be quite a ride this year. It will be in...