May 31, 2016
Small but super handy! The Micro Rocket Carbon from our friends at Topeak is so incredibly light, you’ll wonder if it will work. And yes, it does work and very well we might add! At a mere 55 grams, this dynamo will pump your tires up to 160 psi in no time flat. It comes […]
May 25, 2016
From the company with a ride-focused mentality, comes the Women’s Enduro Glove. Our friends at Yeti really know their bikes and everything you need to enjoy them. The Enduro Glove is ultra-lightweight with loads of features that the TrailblazerGirl rider will certainly appreciate. A cuffless design is comfortable and unrestricting. The ventilated backhand and perforated […]
May 23, 2016
Celebrate the sisterhood of cycling with Velorosa! An awesome women-own company called Velorosa, led by the dynamic duo of Kim Hopkins and Lisa Carponelli, has an impressive line of women’s cycling clothing that is both functional and beautiful. We love this year’s Soul Sister Collection with bright colored, chevron stripes and a playful print – […]
May 23, 2016
Coming September 16, 2016. They provide the bikes, the trails, the guides, the food, and the fun! It’s the Chasing Epic Women-Only Trip to Park City, Utah. Experience 4 days of instruction and riding with Jen Hudak, a former two-time World Champion and five-time X-Games medalist skier. The hundreds of miles of high-alpine singletrack provide […]
May 13, 2016
The ultimate bike short! Our friends at 7mesh really know their way around cycling apparel, and it’s very evident with their new Women’s Glidepath Short. There are so many well-thought-out features to this short, starting with the 2-way stretch fabric that is lightweight yet durable, water repellent, and quick drying. The design of the short […]
May 13, 2016
Coming May 14, June 18, and September 17, 2016. Time to hit the trails! Recall that we shared those great 2-day Flagship Clinics that our friends over at VIDA have organized? Well, they also have some fantastic 1-day MTB Series Workshops offered in 3 locations in Colorado this year. The condensed format allows you to […]
April 11, 2016
They’ve got your back! The EVOC Women’s Protector Vest Air+ provides you with the protection you need as you fly down those mountain trails. A breathable back protector with shoulder, collar bones and iliac crest padding help ensure your safety, while the female-specific fit with hip belt adjuster and belt loops ensure your comfort. Riders […]
April 11, 2016
Coming June 25, 2016. Are you hooked on mountain biking? If not, you will be after VIDA’s Flagship 2-day Clinic in Keystone, Colorado! Excitement and challenges abound at the Keystone Mountain Bike Park, your base for the weekend. All skill levels are welcome and are supported at this park with rock gardens, drops and high-speed […]
March 17, 2016
Want a little extra padding? Hold on, not that kind of padding that we are all trying to get rid of! The good kind of padding that makes our ride more comfortable. The folks at CitySeat have a wide array of bike seat covers from flowers to polka dots to the city streets of Manhattan. […]
March 17, 2016
Coming June 4, 2016. Kick off the summer in the Central Rockies at the Eagle Outside Festival! Eagle is located at the western end of Colorado’s Vail Valley and is a gem of a location for all things outdoors. The Eagle Outside Festival is a weekend filled with MTB races, a Gran Fondo, 2 special […]
March 11, 2016
The skies the limit! The creative folks at Inkwell have a whole collection of hand-painted helmets that you must check out. They have a boatload (or should we say bikeload!) of designs to choose from for your bike helmet, and they have new designs post periodically. Also, if you have an idea, they can create […]
March 11, 2016
Coming April 23, 2016. An epic mountain bike adventure! Join Chasing Epic for their Fruita 3-day Women Only Trip. Fruita is an up-and-coming small town in the high desert climate zone on the Colorado Plateau known for excellent mountain bike trails. This trip is geared toward intermediate to advanced level riders, includes high-end demo bikes, […]
March 4, 2016
See and be seen! The recently released Blinder MOB series from the biking experts at Knog consists of 5 models or playfully known as “personalities”: Eyeballer, Four Eyes, The Face, Kid Grid, and Mr Chips. Each has different look, flash pattern, and beam radius. We tried out the Four Eyes Twinpack, and we were entranced! […]
February 24, 2016
Hang it up! For a new way to store your bike, check out Lignum’s Stow, designed especially for condos or apartments. With their soft-connect and safe-mount, you are assured of a secure place to hang your bike without scratches to the frame or damage to your cables. When not in use, close the door, and […]
February 23, 2016
Coming April 16, 2016. Not just any adventure race but an epic one! The Shenandoah Epic Adventure Race is a 26 hour undertaking that can be done solo or in a team of 2 or 4. It involves about 40-60 miles of mountain biking, about 28 miles of canoeing and 20-50 miles of trekking through […]
February 17, 2016
Coming March 27, 2016. An inaugural mountain bike event! It’s the Beti Bike Bash at Fountain Hills, Arizona. As part of the largest women’s mountain bike event in the world, it’s open to ladies with all levels of experience from pros to those who have never raced before. Enjoy the Arizona desert and the iconic […]
December 3, 2015
And the winner is… it’s the end of the year, and we’ve just finished counting all of your Facebook likes (and shares) for our 2015 reviews in the Bike category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please…Spruzza, your own personal cooling system for those hot summer rides. Rounding out the […]
November 4, 2015
Lean back and hit the trails…with the Outrider USA Horizon! Explore the rugged backcountry with this recumbent trike. When your legs get a little tired, turn on the electric assist for a boost of up to 25 mph. On a single charge, the base model has a range of 30 to 50 miles for this […]
October 7, 2015
Coming October 21, 2015. Head to the mountain biking mecca of Moab for the 4-day Backcountry Babes’ Mountain Bike the White Rim Trail. In conjunction with Western Spirit, this all-women’s adventure covers the intermediate bike trails and roads of the Canyonlands. Views of sandstone pillars, wildlife, and impressive scenery await you on rides of 14 […]
September 16, 2015
Coming September 25, 2015. An inaugural event for mountain bike enthusiasts. Check out the Outlier Offroad Festival held in the picturesque town of Vail, Colorado. It’s a weekend jam packed with events and activities, even if you aren’t a cyclist – music, gourmet food, entertainment, demos, an art fair, and kid’s activities. Let’s not forget […]
August 19, 2015
Coming September 26, 2015. Challenge yourself with an adventure race in the historic mining town of Cumberland, British Columbia. The Atmosphere Mind Over Mountain Adventure Race (MOMAR) offers a 50K Enduro course and a 30K Sport course. Each course has kayaking, mountain biking, trekking (trail running/hiking) and be prepared for some bushwhacking and possibly a […]
August 11, 2015
Ever forget where you parked your bike? Well, okay, maybe we’re in the minority, but sometimes you just need a little extra help, and the LINKA Smart Lock is one solution. Soon to be available, this is more than simply a way to secure your bike. It has a built-in, super loud siren (think, car […]
August 6, 2015
Coming August 7, 2015. THE event for mountain bike enthusiasts is coming to Whistler this weekend! Crankworx is a 10 day celebration of events, competitions, exhibitions, and concerts for those who love mountain biking. As the world’s number one lift-accessed mountain bike playground, Whistler is the ideal setting for the pros to showcase their talent, […]
August 5, 2015
Hit the road in comfort with the Arenberg Capri from Hincapie. This capri is designed for women with an integrated chamois covered with soft, breathable fabric and padding in just the right places. Other fantastic features include innovative Gel-Grip Elastic that keeps the leg lowers from riding up (how smart is that!), a wide, comfortable […]