Bicycle News, Culture, and Lifestyle in Carson City, Nevada
Posted in News, Rides, beer, bike carson, events on Sep 15th, 2008
Harvest Moon Ride
Monday September 15, 2008
If you would like to join us for the Harvest Moon mountain bike ride, meet at
6:30 p.m. on the V & T bike path behind WNC.
Our journey will take us to the Great Wall and Skid On This. We will also ride the new M.O.T singletrack (Mike’s Other Trail).
There is […]
Expect delays on the Creek Trail due to a downed tree on the lower section where the road narrows to singletrack. Traffic is currently being rerouted around the left and right of the tree, and riders should exercise extreme caution when blasting into this corner. It comes up on you pretty quick! […]
Posted in Lunch Rides, News, Trails on Aug 19th, 2008
Hooray! We’ve finally come out of last week’s doldrums. Scorching hot sun, with zero air movement was the norm last week, and the oppressive aestival heat made riding tough. Water bottles were as hot as tea water by the end of the lunch rides! Commutes home from work were done in […]
Posted in Advocacy, News, car free, events, urban cycling on Aug 13th, 2008
The Clif Bar 2 Mile Challenge is Today! I wanted to re-post the flyer, and make sure everyone knows this event is today. After talking with people, there seemed to be a little confusion as to when this event was taking place.
Clif Bar 2MC - Be There
The bus will be in town later […]
Posted in Advocacy, News, car free, urban cycling on Aug 11th, 2008
On Saturday, Muscle Powered setup a Bicycle Valet at the Downtown Carson City Farmers Market. The idea was to setup a secure area for visitors to keep their bicycles, and to act as a public outreach for Muscle Powered.
The Muscle Powered Tent
Anne Macquarie, my son Charlie, and I setup our tent and were ready […]
Posted in News, bike carson, urban cycling on Aug 8th, 2008
Stolen Kona Bear, originally uploaded by Bike Carson.
I saw this bike on my commute this morning, locked up to the east side of the community center. It used to belong to my friend Casey until it was stolen back in 2003 or 2004. It’s still around town! It even still has the Kore stem on […]
Posted in Advocacy, News, car free, events, urban cycling on Aug 5th, 2008
Have you been to the Downtown Farmers Market yet? If not, you’re missing out! It’s a great place to find high quality locally grown food, hang out with friends, and more. If you have been, you’ve probably noticed a good number of bicycles. They’re everywhere. Across the street, locked to […]
Posted in Advocacy, News, bike carson, commute on Aug 4th, 2008
Did anyone catch the Sunday Nevada Appeal? Bicycles ALL over the front page! There are interviews with the bike shop owners Rob, Dan, and Dennis, an interview with Muscle Powered’s president Anne Macquarie, and even a couple pictures of myself with a nice interview! I expected these stories to be buried deep […]
I was over at Comma Coffee this morning and the latest issue of the Reno News and Review caught my eye. It’s the Bike Issue! It appears to be chocked full of cycley goodness, and I’ll be checking it out this weekend when I get some down time.
Extra! Extra! The RN&R […]
The Clif Bar 2 Mile Challenge Tour Comes to Carson City on Wednesday, Aug 13th!
The promoters for the Clif Bar 2 Mile Challenge recently contacted Bike Carson to see if making Carson City a stop on their tour would be a good idea. I said YES! Carson City may not be big, but […]
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