Are You Watching the (Virtual) Tour de France?

Are You Watching the (Virtual) Tour de France?

by up.bike
You’ve almost certainly been watching. We’re a few stages into the Tour de France. Well, a virtual one.This week’s Virtual Tour de France is perhaps the most ambitious in a slew of online races over the past few months. Reality and circumstance have…
Summer Heat: Riding Safely As Temps Rise

Summer Heat: Riding Safely As Temps Rise

by up.bike
Summer kicked things up a notch, and as we hit roll deep into July, we’re all preparing from some hot riding. But when does a hot ride become too hot?The northern hemisphere is officially into summer, and while it’s a fleeting season for us, other pa…
Less Cancer Bike Ride: Support Cancer Prevention

Less Cancer Bike Ride: Support Cancer Prevention

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It was definitely a bit different from the Less Cancer rides we’ve hopped in for the past couple of years, but every single one is special.For three straight years, we’ve kept a weekend in June clear for the Less Cancer Bike Ride. Most editions of th…
Forged In Mud: Meet The Trail Loamer

Forged In Mud: Meet The Trail Loamer

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If you were there, you won’t forget it any time soon. The 2019 edition of the Bell’s Iceman Cometh Challenge was a mud bath. If you thought the race was tough, you should have seen the clean-up.It’s been a bit of a trend for the past few editions of…
Can We Ride In Groups Yet?

Can We Ride In Groups Yet?

by up.bike
The thing about this pandemic is that it doesn’t know that the weather is getting nicer. It doesn’t know that you want to ride with your friends. It doesn’t know that your favorite races have been postponed or cancelled.And it doesn’t care. It’s been…