Where to Ride Archives

10 reasons to head to Bentonville, Arkansas – Art, Food, Beer, MTB, Gravel & more!

If you’re a cyclist, few cities anywhere have the resources that Bentonville does. With 150+ miles of greenway and bike path, 340+ miles of mountain…

Written by Tyler Benedict February 08, 2021

BC Bike Race Launches BCBR Gravel! Plus Leadville Lottery, BWR Kansas & more

Hopefully, 2021 will see a return to normal. Or at least some semblance of normal. That seems to be what most race & event organizers…

Written by Zach Overholt February 02, 2021

Where to Ride: Finding Gravel riding & other adventures in Knoxville, Tennessee

This trip to Knoxville was a bit spur of the moment. We were passing through anyway, with gravel bikes, so we thought why not see…

Written by Tyler Benedict October 27, 2020

BikeFlights builds a better bike box with super strong, reusable cardboard BBM & BBL

In the 11 years that BikeFlights has been shipping bicycles around the globe, they’ve moved a lot of bikes. The company claims to have served more…

Written by Zach Overholt October 06, 2020

Ride with GPS launches Mobile & Web Compatible Heatmap for better route planning

Have you ever been in a new location wondering where the best roads and routes are? You know, the ones the locals ride? Heatmaps are…

Written by Zach Overholt September 29, 2020

Where to Ride: Could Bentonville, Arkansas, be the Mountain Biking Capital of the World?

If you’re wondering why Bentonville, a mid-sized city in northwestern Arkansas, has been getting a lot of attention lately, it might have something to do…

Written by Wendy Booher September 02, 2020

Where to Ride: Endless mountain biking in Virginia’s Blue Ridge starts in Roanoke

Sitting smack dab in the middle of the East Coast, just far enough into the Blue Ridge Mountains, Roanoke, Virginia centers a hub of next…

Written by Tyler Benedict August 20, 2020

Where to Ride: Get your Rocky Mountain biking high in Purgatory & Durango, Colorado

Like the hub of an adrenaline wheel, Durango, Colorado sits center to all that makes Southwest Colorado so great. It’s wedged between the folds of…

Written by Steve Graepel August 14, 2020

Lezyne GPS devices gain Komoot & Relive compatibility with latest firmware update

Plug in your GPS device and gain new features. Pretty cool, right? That’s one of the advantages of modern electronics, where firmware updates can make…

Written by Zach Overholt May 06, 2020

Where to Ride: Rancho Cacachilas, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Just before the Covid-19 pandemic, I got the chance to visit Rancho Cacachilas, a new and expanding adventure ranch located in Mexico’s Baja peninsula. One…

Written by Steve Fisher April 06, 2020

Where to Ride: How to take your bicycle on a cruise ship

For years, I’ve wanted to bring a bike on a cruise. We’ve done a lot of cruises over the years, but at every port it’s…

Written by Tyler Benedict February 29, 2020

Rouvy partners w/ Tour de Suisse, launches Stage 7 TT, plus beta release of AR!

Rouvy announced a 3-year partnership with Cycling Unlimited AG, the organizer behind the Tour de Suisse. To celebrate, Rouvy released portions of Stage 7, so…

Written by Greg Kopecky February 13, 2020

Outerbike adds four new locations for 2020, now seven chances to “See, Try, Buy”

When it comes time to consider the purchase of a new bike, reviews can only take you so far. We try very hard to make…

Written by Zach Overholt February 10, 2020

Strava hits 50M athletes & 3 billion activities, adds new metrics & leaderboards

Strava announced two new milestones for their business: Hitting 50 million athlete registrations, and over 3 billion activity uploads. If you’re a user, this growth…

Written by Greg Kopecky February 10, 2020

Belgian Waffle Ride expands in 2020, adds new events in Utah and North Carolina

The Belgian Waffle Ride is one of the most popular ultra-distance, mixed surface cycling races. The San Diego-based event features about 140 miles of pain,…

Written by Greg Kopecky February 06, 2020

Where To Ride: A gravel bike adventure in Slovenia

When I shared I was visiting Slovenia, reactions fell into two camps. “Why Slovenia?” some friends asked through squinted eyes, trying to triangulate where exactly it…

Written by Steve Graepel November 20, 2019

Where to Ride: Gravel riding & fly fishing along the Teton’s Western Slope w/ XPDTN3

For the same reasons I like cycling, I’ve always been drawn to the simplicity of fly fishing. A rod, line and hook to hoodwink a…

Written by Tyler Benedict October 28, 2019

Where to Ride: Hot Laps at Tannery Knobs Mountain Bike Park in Johnson City, TN

This summer, we took an epic mountain bike road trip, stringing together three different Eastern Tennessee trail networks in three days. Between Knoxville, Windrock, and…

Written by Tyler Benedict October 24, 2019

Where to Ride: Windrock Bike Park goes full enduro, and so much more

This summer, we took an epic mountain bike road trip, stringing together three different Eastern Tennessee trail networks in three days. Between Knoxville, Windrock, and…

Written by Tyler Benedict October 22, 2019

Where to Ride: Epic mountain bike trails in Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness singletrack

This summer, we took an epic mountain bike road trip, stringing together three different Eastern Tennessee trail networks in three days. Between Knoxville, Windrock Bike…

Written by Tyler Benedict October 21, 2019