Everyday Cyclist

The Secret Lives of Bike Shop Mechanics

What do you know about the person who works on your bike when you take it to a local bike shop? I randomly selected three ...
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Dream Big—Your Bike Can Take You There

What is normal for you when you ride a bike? How far do you go? What kind of riding do you do? Do you ever ...
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One Spokane Cyclist is Behind Several of Our Biggest Bike Events. Thanks Bill!

Bill Bender has been a part of the Spokane bicycling scene for many years, and yet many people have never heard of him. Modesty prevents ...
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Is Riding on the Roads Safe?

Summer is here, school is out and bicycles seem to be everywhere. How comfortable are you or your children with riding a bike in traffic? ...
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Get Around Spokane Using Pedals: GASUP Facebook Page Keeps Cyclists Connected

A few years ago there was some talk and a little effort made towards unifying cyclists in Spokane. If memory serves me correctly there was ...
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BikeCDA: Building Bike Connections in the Lake City

BikeCdA is all about making connections. And that’s what its founder, Coeur d’Alene Police Officer John Kelly, had in mind last March when he went ...
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Dressed for the weather. Photo: Hank Greer

Winter Bike Commuting in the Inland NW: 5 Steps to Make it Fun

It takes some preparation, a little planning, and a touch of patience, but winter commuting is very doable in Spokane, Coeur d’Alene, Sandpoint and many ...
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These are two of the four bikes that were stolen. By chance I had taken photos of them downtown not long before the theft. Photo: Hank Greer

Fighting Back Against Bike Theft

It’s heart sinking. You look around and ask, “Where’s my bike?” The answer you deny is, “It’s gone.” You look again and again to make ...
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Fat Tires and Hot Pools: Riding the Idaho Hot Springs Loop

Last February (2013), Adventure Cycling released the maps for a new bike packing backcountry experience, the Idaho Hot Springs Mountain Bike Route. There are two ...
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