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Cross-Training: The Barefoot R-Evolution

We here at Cycle and Style are always interested in personal experiences and stories about different cross training methods. By now I’m sure you have heard a lot about the newest and oldest way of running: barefoot. So many people are talking about this subject including the pros and cons and it seems like anybody [...]

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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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Try Snowshoeing for Winter Cross-Training!

Try Snowshoeing for Winter Cross-Training!

Snowshoeing is a great sport for the whole family and it’s a very easy sport to get into. How easy? “Snowshoeing is a 12-step program: take 12 steps and you’re an expert!” says Graham Gephart, Global Brand Manager from K2 Outdoor and Tubbs Snowshoes. Snowshoeing is a superb winter activity: it burns more calories than alpine skiing [...]

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Plyometrics For Cycling

The winter months are fast approaching – well for me – they are here!!  The mountain bike is now hanging in the garage waiting for spring. It’s going to be awhile before I am back on the trails in Park City.  In the mean time, Cycle and Style wanted to research some cross training activities [...]

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Review of Yoga for Cyclists 2 – Road Edition

Review of Yoga for Cyclists 2 – Road Edition

Paula’s Review of Yoga for Cyclists 2 DVD- Road edition: Yoga for Cyclists 2 is the perfect companion to go along with your cycling routine. It is tailored to target specific areas and guides you through step-by -step pre ride warm ups, strength building sessions and post ride recoveries. Each session is easy to follow [...]

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Yoga Poses for Cyclists & PrAna Give-Away

Yoga Poses for Cyclists & PrAna Give-Away

       Cycling and yoga are the perfect combination. Yoga can be a great way to prevent injury and strain as well as improve balance and flexibility. It can also help strengthen muscles that get “left out” of a cycling regimen–thus, one of the best cross-training workouts for cyclists. Cyclists often have over-developed quadriceps and hamstrings which [...]

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