2019 FIRST CHAIR ALERT: Spider Mountain Bike Park Opening Day

by Traci Koesis | mtbparks.com

BURNET, TX – As the most anticipated bike park debut since word broke of development, Spider Mountain Bike Park has announced the opening day and hours for the new park. Home to the first and only lift served bike park open year round in the United States, they will load bikes onto chairs for the first time on Friday, January 18. …

Fewer Americans bike to work despite new trails, lanes and bicycle share programs

Chris Woodyard | www.usatoday.com

LOS ANGELES – On Thursdays, Charles Dandino becomes the conductor of an unusual kind of train.

He leads what he calls a "bike train," a group of cycling co-workers who band together for their 6-mile ride to work in the name of safety, as well as for fun and exercise.

Around the country, city transportation officials wish there were more bicyclists like Dandino as they seek to cut traffic congestion, promote health and …

BikeHouston’s New Year’s Resolutions

BikeHouston.org

Over the holidays we reflected on 2018 to prepare for 2019 by asking “What is our purpose?”, “What are our top three goals?” and “What keeps us from achieving our goals?”

I was able to revisit BikeHouston’s Strategic Plan and John Long’s peer organization research. Our purpose is to make Houston a safer place to ride a bike. To achieve our purpose, my top three goals for 2019: …

Hotter’N Hell Hundred Pace Group

www.bikereg.com

The Official Pace Group

The Hotter’N Hell Hundred Pace Group is the premier VIP Experience for Hotter’n Hell.

You’ll start first, in front of the crowd. At the finish, you’ll relax in air conditioned comfort at the Finish Line Lounge. Additionally, riders receive a special edition jersey and professional level support throughout the ride.

Ever wondered what it’s like to be a team leader in the Tour de France peloton? This is your opportunity to …