by Kris Thompson | May 18, 2016 | Featured, Just For Women
By Cheri Felix CHCB: Civii II Shorts & Morgan Crew Short Sleeve Jersey Review I’m not much of a shoe girl. And I don’t wear makeup (that’s not a political statement). I do like socks. A lot. I buy a lot of books that quietly promise that I’ll be a better person...
by Kris Thompson | Nov 30, 2015 | Commentary, Featured
By Cheri Felix I love Optic Nerve. You know me. I’m loyal and I’m also a total sucker for a great product and some yummy marketing. Add to that a local company who supports the Colorado high school cycling league and you’ve got yourself a home run. A...
by Kris Thompson | Nov 19, 2014 | Cyclocross, Just Bike Talk
By Cheri Felix Racing cross has been fantastic! I’d add an expletive (cuss word) (like shit, damn…) in there for emphasis but I opted for the exclamation point. I love everything about it. The prep, the practice, the workouts, the riding, the running, the scampering...
by Kris Thompson | Jan 31, 2014 | Community
Winter is here. Spring races are on the horizon (ahem…Gephardt, Automotive Classic). This means “wind-racing” here in Colorado. Global Cycling Network breaks is down for us–with a lovely accent, no less. For more, check out these tips from...
by Kris Thompson | Jul 7, 2013 | Denver Cycling
This is a great ride to start from Golden. The Strava report starts in Arvada heading south-west through Golden and beyond. This gives you more mileage and it’s a good warm-up, but it’s not necessary. With 3,900 feet of elevation gain, this is a ride...
by Kris Thompson | Jun 22, 2013 | Denver Cycling
Deer Creek Canyon route is a classic bike route for many Denver cyclists and some might argue that it is Denver’s top athletic bike route. Rider and author, Katie Macarelli takes you on an extensive route on this Deer Creek Canyon early ride. This rides starts...
by Kris Thompson | Jul 22, 2012 | Road Racing
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by Kris Thompson | Jun 13, 2011 | Just Bike Talk
Mike Horgan loved to ride bikes. Road, track, mountain, cyclo-cross, rolling in the hills and flat out on the flats. From Belle Harbor, New York to Boulder, Colorado, Mike became a serious cyclist and pursued it as a career. He raced in all the major US races,...
by Kris Thompson | Jun 13, 2011 | Boulder Cycling
Thanks to John Summerson for providing much of the content below from his great book – The Complete Guide to Climbing by Bike Colorado is filled with great riding and with its multiple mountains contains plenty of high altitude and solid climbing as well. This...