Bikepacking clinics are back for the summer of 2017. Intro session and first overnight trip will continue to only be for those who identify as women, but the technical sessions will be open to everyone. That's right, boys allowed.
Read MoreThis is the recap of the front range Colorado women's bikepacking trip, which was the culmination of a series of bikepacking clinics. Pedal-powered adventure fueled by beer, cookies, and banana bars.
Read MoreSign up for the rest of the women's bikepacking clinics! They are running in both Fort Collins and Boulder.
Read MoreAfter riding bikes for so many years, and specifically riding a bike for 2,800 miles this summer, I feel compelled to share what I know with people that want to know. In the last year, I've come to know a ton of great women in Philadelphia who also cycle and/or want to cycle more. And from this crowd I hear consistent murmurings about saddle pain and riding limitations due to discomfort. So I co-hosted a saddle workshop for women.
Read MoreSession 3: The Ride - Philly to the Beach
*For the backstory of why and how the Women's Beachpackin' trip came about, read this*
Summer storms threatened to cancel the trip, but on the morning of roll-out, the overcast sky didn’t look menacing enough to turn us back home. We met up at WN/WN, a local breakfast coffee spot. Hair was braided (because, priorities), coffee was slurped, gear and bags were given a final cinch… and we were off.
Read MoreI’ve had a lot of good bike karma in the past - bikes given to me from friends and friends of friends, I’ve been taught riding skills for free from experts, and I’ve learned how to build and repair bikes through my own sheer stubbornness, help from friends and great places like Neighborhood Bike Works.
It was time to pay back the bike karma.
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