Archive | February, 2011
Adventures In Qatar with Team USA

Adventures In Qatar with Team USA

By Felice Beitzel Hi Stylish Cycling fans! My name is Felice, I am the soigneur (“swan-yer”) for the Giant Bicycles Mountain Bike Team. As a “swanny”, my job is to take care of the athletes – massages, nutrition, first aid, and anything else that they may require throughout training and racing. Last week I had [...]

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Utah’s Romp To Stomp – Photos & UPDATE

Utah’s Romp To Stomp – Photos & UPDATE

“STOMPING OUT BREAST CANCER ONE SNOWSHOE STEP AT A TIME” WOW … what a day that Cycle and Style spent with some really wonderful people at the annual Utah Romp To Stomp 2011!  The day was a bit cold, windy and gloomy but the atmosphere of the day was full of life.  What a spectacular time [...]

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Flower Pedal’s Fun Bicycle Bling (+ a Giveaway!)

Flower Pedal’s Fun Bicycle Bling (+ a Giveaway!)

Ruthanne Loves All Things Bike I have enjoyed getting to know Ruthanne Farrell of Flower Pedal, which is a great site for fun cycling-related gifts, jewelry and more.  Ruthanne enjoyed taking cycling related vacations and sought to find mementos of her trip, something with a bicycle theme to remind her of her adventures. During the holidays [...]

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Pedaling for Healthier School Food

Pedaling for Healthier School Food

By Sara Salo  Is it possible for one girl and her bicycle to positively impact America’s school cafeterias? I intend to find out! My name is Sara Salo, the cyclist behind The School Food Tour and an ardent healthy kids advocate. I have a big year ahead of me – I’ll be pedaling over 6,000 [...]

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The Best Reasons to Have Some Chocolate

The Best Reasons to Have Some Chocolate

   I love chocolate. That isn’t a flippant statement. I actually have a shelf of books devoted to the subject of chocolate such as The Chocolate Bible and The True History of Chocolate by Sophie Coe and in the kitchen is another shelf where I squirrel away my favorite gourmet chocolate bars. I am a [...]

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Hearts & Bikes: Riding to Help Others

Hearts & Bikes: Riding to Help Others

One day, Jayson Orvis and his daughter were driving  from Las Vegas to their home in Bountiful, Utah. Allie asked him if it was possible to bike that distance. He told her that it was possible , but  the 420-mile jaunt  would be “very hard”.  The high-school sophomore wasn’t discouraged by the distance, though, nor by the fact that she wasn’t evena [...]

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