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Beach Babe Bicycling Classic: An All-Women’s Ride In Long Beach

Beach Babe Bicycling Classic: An All-Women’s Ride In Long Beach

At Cycle and Style, we always want to know about the latest and greatest all-women’s rides. So we were excited to hear about this new one with its sun-kissed Californian beach appeal If you live in Southern California or will be visiting on July 17th, you’ll want to check it out! It’s called the Beach [...]

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Cycle the Wave and Make a Difference

Cycle the Wave and Make a Difference

  “This is the first time I’ve felt safe. Eastside Domestic Violence Program saved our lives.” Survivor Domestic violence touches the lives of all of us; perhaps you have never had to deal with it, but since one out of four women experience it, it is likely you know someone who has. Think about the [...]

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Goldilocks start

Goldilocks 2010…the “Just Right” Ride

The Goldilocks Ride is an all-women’s ride that just made its debut earlier this year in Herriman, Utah. Dani Lassiter, who was the ride organizer was able to get the ride organized and filled to capacity in its first year. Starting a new ride in your area can be a bit daunting, but with the [...]

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Women-Only Triathlons: Why We Like Them

Women-Only Triathlons: Why We Like Them

By Tara R. McKee Maggie Sullivan has been called the “Grande Dame of Women’s Triathlons”. She has been at the forefront of women-only triathlons since the very start when she took on and built the Danskin Triathlon series beginning in 1990. Now at the helm of  the aptly named “Xxtra-Mile,” she produces both the Danskin Triathlon Series and [...]

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Learning the Skills of Road Racing

Learning the Skills of Road Racing

How To Take That First Step Into Racing…. By Leigh Singleton No doubt, the road racing scene can be intimidating. Everyone’s got a posse. Crazy expensive bikes and the men with incredibly smooth, shaven legs. The scene gets even funkier at Time Trials where it seems like a bunch of aliens are roaming around with [...]

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Maine’s Women’s Ride

Maine’s Women’s Ride

By Shoshana Hoose The Bicycle Coalition of Maine’s annual Women’s Ride is known for its supportive atmosphere.  The ride, with distances from five to 50 miles, attracts women who are just starting to bicycle as well as experienced cyclists training for long distance events.  Each year, some women use the ride to meet personal goals. [...]

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