Long distance cyclist David Rowe stopped by the Santa Cruz offices of Cyclelicious during his virtual tour to promote his new book, The Ride of Your Life. Rather than focus on physical fitness, author David Rowe concentrates on the mental preparation that will ultimately make or break your commitment to training and the successful completion […]
What kind of bike shops run by bike bloggers would you visit? Gene Bisbee of “Biking Bis” carries nothing but good ol’ sturdy steel frame touring bicycles: Surly Long-Haul Truckers, Trek 520s, Koga Miyata and the less expensive Co-Motion bikes. He has an expert wheelbuilder on hand using Phil Wood hubs, Wheelsmith spokes and Mavic […]
Amgen Tour of California Prologue meetup Meet David Bernstein of the FredCast, Jonathan Tessler of Bicycle.net, Paul Dorn of Bike Commute Tips, myself and others 7 PM this Saturday at R15 in Sacramento at the corner of 15th and R Streets. This is a change in location from our original plans! This is a casual […]
I just calculated how much I’ll drive to cover the Prologue and Stages 1 through 3 of the Amgen Tour of California. I’ll drive nearly 600 miles, generating about 500 pounds of CO2 Saturday through next Tuesday. For me, that’s two to three months worth of ‘normal’ driving. Will you purchase carbon offsets for the […]
Watch later today for a chance to win a free copy of this book I read through David Rowe’s The Ride of Your Life, his latest ebook for you if you want to increase your mileage and your enjoyment of events of 100 miles or more. Who is David Rowe? David Rowe is a road […]
Cycling fans in Santa Rosa have many options to view or participate this weekend. Velove Winter Bike Festival this Saturday, February 14 is Santa Rosa’s new winter bike festival with a Cyclocross race (11 AM to 5 PM). A marching band (!) provides live music. Velove continues on Sunday, February 15 with the West Coast […]