There’s So Much More to the Area Than Just the Trail By Sheri Rosenbaum My friend Ella has a goal to ride in every U.S. state. Back in September 2015 she had her sights set on state #45…South Dakota. I hadn’t been there since I was a kid, plus had some extra vacation time, so I decided to join her on our very own Lucy and Ethel road trip. (If you're … [Read more...] about Riding the George S. Mickelson Trail
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Primal Wear Extends Product Line
By Sheri Rosenbaum In November, Denver-based Primal Wear launched a new line of cycling apparel, HT.A, that takes a rider from the bike to a day at the office or a fun evening out with friends. HT.A stands for “Happy Trails Apparel.” The new line provides some interesting and versatile options to add to your cycling wardrobe. I had seen some of the … [Read more...] about Primal Wear Extends Product Line
AfterShokz Wireless Trekz Titanium Headset
By Sheri Rosenbaum HOT! Excellent sound quality Wireless (Bluetooth 4.1), no cords to hassle with Listen to music, make/receive phone calls Long battery life; fast charging Sweat resistance makes them great for workouts Comfortable doing a variety of activities (only 1.27 ounces, or 36g) NOT! Hard to hear … [Read more...] about AfterShokz Wireless Trekz Titanium Headset
Showers Pass Hi-Vis Elite Jacket
By Sheri Rosenbaum HOT! Totally waterproof and windproof Good breathability Outside breast pocket waterproof – stored phone in a downpour Hi-vis day or night Underarm venting prevents overheating Just the right amount of room to add additional layers without being too roomy Stretchy side panel fabric Sleeve length … [Read more...] about Showers Pass Hi-Vis Elite Jacket
Still Getting ‘Fat’ in the Winter
Editor's Note: Last year about this same time of year, Sheri Rosenbaum wrote this piece on fat bike riding as a winter training alternative. She's still hitting the trails – and even the beaches of Lake Michigan – on "Chris," her Trek Farley, named after the late comedian Chris Farley... "slow, large and a lot of fun!" We thought we'd rerun the article as a reminder of a fun … [Read more...] about Still Getting ‘Fat’ in the Winter