Trail Dispatches: Sherwood Forest to Pine Street Woods
By Regan Plumb
Reader Contributor
If you are a Sandpoint area dog walker, trail runner, woods walker, mountain biker or all of the above, you are likely acquainted with Sherwood …
By Regan Plumb
Reader Contributor
If you are a Sandpoint area dog walker, trail runner, woods walker, mountain biker or all of the above, you are likely acquainted with Sherwood …
By Justin Henney
Reader Contributor
I like to ride my bike uphill. But, since someone told me about an app with which you can compete against yourself or other riders …
By Jason Welker
Reader Contributor
I had seen Scott Bourassa’s posts on the Bike Bonners Ferry and Ride 7B Facebook groups for months. Each Monday a ride description is posted …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
One of the biggest biking events in the region kicks off Saturday morning as CHAFE 150 riders begin their long-distance race for the best times—or …
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
If you’re a bike enthusiast, there is no shortage of rides and races available in the west. Whether it’s road races like the CHAFE 150 …
By Jim Payne
Reader Contributor
Holland is the land of the bicycle. Around 1900, when industrial countries had the choice between bicycles and cars, Holland did not ignore the cyclists, …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Cyclocross is not a sport for the faint of heart.
“Imagine a road bike with knobby tires — and then combine that with a steeplechase,” …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
For biking enthusiasts, it’s the most wonderful time of the year.
That’s right: CHAFE 150 is right around the corner, and that means bicyclists from …
By Tom Tuttle
Reader Contributor
It always happens at this time of year that the bicycles, pedestrian, visitors, and local drivers begin to work out how to share space in …
By Steve Sanchez
Reader Contributor
Last weekend, the Pend Oreille Pedalers (POP) Bicycle Club hosted a Trail Work Day at the Mineral Point/Lost Lake Trail System. Over 20 volunteers from …
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