Mountain biker extraordinaire, Marla Streb, took some time from managing Team Luna Chix to tell us more about what she and the team are up to. The extra bonus was information about the new Luna Sport Clothing, a clothing line designed by women, for women.
Last week we met up to talk with Joan Hansom of the US Grand Prix of Cyclocross and as well as the 2013 Cyclocross World Championships.
We talked about many things but key links of interest :
US Grand Prix of Cyclocross
2013 Cyclocross World Championships
Artemis Racing
Peanut Butter & Co Twenty12 Racing
North America Handmade Bicycle Show
This past Wednesday, I made my way to Uptown Charlotte, NC to visit Uptown Cycles where the shop was hosting Team Vera Bradley Foundation Pro Cycling Team. The three members from the team, Alison Powers and Kristin Sanders, were in town for wind tunnel testing and the owner of Uptown Cycles, as well as pro cyclist and team member, Robin Farina, decided to host a Question and Answer panel with a few of the ladies.
Alison Powers holding the new …
We’ve asked you what you would like to learn how to do, techniques and, in general, more knowledge. The first in our How To video podcast is How to Change a Flat Tire
Commute By Bike, and Bike Shop Girl is now syndicated at Versus.com to help lead the cycling community with commuting tips, stories and how to. Much like we do on Commute By Bike already but to a bigger community! I will be writing for Versus on commuter needs as well as showing highlights from events such as the upcoming National Handmade Bicycle Show.
Please go over to Versus.com, create a login and join my community! Also, make sure to keep up with the blog over there …
There are many things going on at Bike Shop Girl and Commute By Bike. A quick run down for all of the readers, and potential readers so you can look forward to many things.
Versus.com – Yours truly will be covering various cycling events for Versus.com, targeting the Commuting and Utility Cycling market.
Podcast, videos/audio – Working out the kinks to have some reviews and thoughts via video and audio podcast.
Interviews – we have several influential women I am working with for …
For many years I’ve been riding on the road with music. Originally it was one of those crazy Mini-Disc players that my mom thought would take over the music scene. Little did she know, it fueled my cycling passion. One of those little Mini-Disc players could hold hours of music, and run off AA rechargeable batteries. It had the ability to record on various disc and dub out/delete. I could ride, ride and ride without listening to the same song …
When I created Bike Shop Girl a few months back it was mainly out of frustration for the lack of information that is readily available for women. The basics are out there, but you have to be a Google Jedi Master to find the right answers, and often you are left with half-assed ones that only confuse you more. My goal for this site has always been to be a resource, and maybe a place I have a rant or …
