If You Build A Bike, They Will Come – Local bike builders represent Santa Cruz County at trade show
March 2, 2012
You don’t have to go to the dusty desert of Burning Man to see bikes that are works of art.
Project B.I.K.E. Helps Kids Find Own Two Wheels
January 27, 2012
When I hear laughter and shouting outside my window, I know it’s because my three young neighbors are practicing their bicycle skills. The twins and their older sister have left the training wheels behind and are discovering the joy of grown-up-style cycling, one thrilling step at a time.
Four Ways to Enjoy Bicycling in 2012 — Race, Ride, Watch, Volunteer
December 30, 2011
The long stretch of sunny days in December has many cyclists feeling fit rather than fat during this cold but clear holiday season.
Race Across America Tests Both Muscles and the Mind
December 2, 2011
Jennifer Kalich had plenty of time to battle her demons, celebrate her triumphs and feel her body firing on all cylinders while she was riding her bike across America over the summer.
Aptos’ Drake’s Book on Team 7-Eleven a Labor of Love
November 4, 2011
Cycling is the most constant theme in Geoff Drake’s life. “I’ve been a bike commuter, I’ve toured the world, I have worked in bike shops and I was editor at Velo News and Bicycling Magazine,” said Drake, a member of the Bicycle Trip’s race team and senior web editor at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Tripbase Top 100 Writers
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Velo Cruz Ride Lends Hand to Homeless Garden Project
October 14, 2011
Riding my bike through China was a wonderful and sometimes harrowing adventure. During my three weeks exploring the southwest part of the country and Tibet, I learned how to dodge an urban maze of cargo bikes, motor scooters, cars and trucks, all while staying upright on my bicycle.
Learning the Rules of the Road in China
September 15, 2011
I survived my first bicycle ride in China. I felt like a little kid on training wheels — scared, uncertain and thrilled, too.