Cycle and Style

  “The secret to mountain biking is pretty simple. The slower you go the more likely it is you’ll crash.” (Julie Furtado, Olympian, Hall of Fame Mountain Bike Cyclist) Mountain biking is a sport that offers a sense of adventure the road can’t quite provide. Mountain biking offers many appeals:  for nature lovers, it is a chance to [...]

By Tara R. McKee How It All Began As Lydia romped and played on the beach, her parents Gary and Kit watched over her and contemplated her future. It was 2001, the year Lance Armstrong would win the Tour for the third time, and Gary, who was an avid cyclist, wondered where the female athletic [...]

“Perfect winter weather is a great caffeine, while perfect summer weather is the best sedative.” ~Amethyst Snow-Rivers Winter still has a grip on much of the country. Last Friday, 49 states out of 50 had at least a dusting of snow. To paraphrase the poet Longfellow: “The best thing one can do when it’s snowing [...]

On a bike you have so much time and you can’t carry so much stuff. Life immediately gets simple. After getting a taste of how simple and free life can be, it made me want to ditch the car altogether! By now I know that transitions are hard, and my immediate reaction to the car [...]

Kristen, Whitney and Lauren are looking great on the mountain bike trails All apparel available at White Pines Touring in Park City, Utah. A special thanks to Desiree! There is an old belief that if you catch a leaf as it falls from the tree, you’ll have a day of good luck—a perfect day when [...]