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Editor’s note: This content is shared from, and copyrighted by, the League of American Bicyclists. See the original content on their blog at http://blog.bikeleague.org/blog/2013/05/bicycle-friendly-states-ranking-announced. Bicycle Friendly States Ranking Announced! We’re celebrating the first day of National Bike Month with our new Bicycle Friendly States ranking. For the sixth year in a row,... Read More ››
Alright – so you’ve just walked into your closest Eastern Mountain Sports and you’re on a mission to find the ideal jacket for this seriously finicky and often wet time of the year. You know – that kind of moody season where the weather is 37F one second and... Read More ››
As some of you may know, my friend and former Marine, Bill packed up his camping gear and left last month for his thru-hike attempt of the Appalachian Trail. The day I dropped him off, we discussed his past deployments and how they’ve shaped his life and his perspective for hiking the... Read More ››
Here at the ALS Therapy Development Institute, one of our largest annual fundraisers is the Tri-State Trek, a 270-mile bicycle ride from Newton, Massachusetts to Greenwich, Connecticut happening this year from July 19-21. Last year, Eastern Mountain Sports gave me the opportunity to write about my personal connection to... Read More ››
Over the many years I’ve spent working in bike shops, I’ve learned a lot about how to take care of my customers. That said, I’ve also learned a lot of things customers can do to ensure they get the best possible experience and walk out the door feeling good... Read More ››
Go to SafeRoutes website National Press Release National Bike to School Day Grows Thousands Celebrate Active, Fun Ride to School CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (May 6, 2013) — Thousands of children across the country will be strapping on helmets, kicking up kickstands, and putting their mettle to the pedal as they ride their bikes to... Read More ››
I saw my first AMC hut on a frigid February afternoon when I was 16. My best memory from that long ago day was how stunned I was to be standing in front of a house after a full day of hiking South Twin Mountain over steep terrain that... Read More ››
New York City may be the last place that comes to mind when you think about cycling but this weekend, New York CIty becomes an absolute hub of cycling excitement, advocacy, and activity. While registration for all 30,000 Five Boro Bike Tour bibs sold out back in February, ANYONE... Read More ››
There’s no better way to prove your love for outdoor adventure than to join an outdoor club. More than a great way to meet new people who share your interests, outdoor clubs do great things to preserve and protect your favorite places. There are thousands of them to choose... Read More ››