THE FBC SUMMER full moon rides now attract over 150 cyclists with every kind of bike you can think of. What’s it take to get bike geeks to notice your ride in t... Read More...
In the summer of 2003, I took my first bike tour across Washington State. Looking at the pictures from that ride, I’m amazed by how much gear I heaped onto my b... Read More...
Every summer there’s a lot of road maintenance. This summer, we’re starting to see a few more bike-friendly bits of construction. Here’s a quick look at what’s ... Read More...
If a manager of a local bike shop (LBS) asked me “Hey, John, what kind of stuff would you like to see us carry?” this list is what I would suggest. I have no ex... Read More...
A couple weeks ago I rode out to Fitness Fanatics bike shop with the goal of riding some super-light carbon and titanium racing bikes. All of my bikes are made ... Read More...
For many cyclists, March is the first month to recover the bike from the garage and take the first ride of the year. There are a few things to keep in mind for ... Read More...
Just over a month ago, representatives from the USA Cycling organization flew into Spokane to evaluate our fair city as a potential site for the 2009 and 2010 C... Read More...
RIDING YOUR BIKE in the winter can be a lot of fun. Like any other winter activity, fun starts turning to misery and suffering quickly when you get cold. If you... Read More...
UNTIL I STARTED COMMUTING by bike, I was a recreational mountain biker. When I decided to commute to work about 7 years ago, I was totally clueless about the es... Read More...
As a cyclist, late autumn is traditionally a transition time. The short sleeves of summer are long packed away and endless calibration between under-dressing an... Read More...