Category: Michigan
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Solving for Childhood Obesity: Less Screen Time. More Bike Time.
Happen upon any gaggle of teens in America right now and you’ll see some alarming trends. I’m talking about mom jeans, fanny packs, and mascara ala Avril Lavigne from 2006 (that Avril look is so in right now.) If these items weren’t overtly worrisome enough, the sight of a 10-year-old staring unblinkingly at an iPhone […]
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2018 Gift Guide: What To Get Me
Every website in the world sends out an annual holiday guide on what to get the *blank* on your list. This is not that article. This is an article for what to get me, Cody Sovis, for Christmas.
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2018 Was a Heck of a Ride: Thank You
As 2018 winds down, we took a little time to think back to this year’s bike riding adventures. To put it plainly, it’s been a helluva year. From racing Barry-Roubaix, Mud, Sweat and Beers, and Arcadia Grit n’ Gravel in the spring to wrapping up the competitive season at Iceman, our little cast of kolo […]
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Christmas Services: up.bike + Dirt Church on December 23
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Your house is decorated, your in-laws are in town, the kids are having meltdowns on sugar cookies and candy canes, and your AmEx is maxed out. You need a bike ride. And Dirt Church is offering you something extra-special (and without sugar plums) on Sunday, December 23. […]
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Do You Need A Bike Fit? It Can’t Hurt
We’ve been kicking around this idea for months. How do we answer the very simple question that just about everyone in cycling has asked, especially after reading online publications and half-assed blogs: do I need a bike fit?