Over the Hump Mountain Bike Series Cancels 2020 Events
The popular Orange County Over the Hump Mountain Bike Series has, unfortunately, had to postpone its 2020 season indefinitely. This is sad news for the Southern California cycling community who enjoy participating in Over the Hump’s fun summertime series of mid-week, evening mountain bike events. Matt Wenger, Chief Evangelist of The Enthusiast Group, Inc explained, …
Sea Otter Classic Cancels Monterey Event for 2020
With coronavirus cases on the upswing in California, sadly the popular Sea Otter Classic has canceled the 2020 onsite edition in Monterey that was scheduled for the Fall and has pivoted to now host a virtual bike industry experience event called Sea Otter Play presented by Continental! Frank Yohannan, President & CEO explained, “Our management team …
Virtual Tour De France on Zwift: Riding for Solidarity
Men and Women to Compete Over Three Weekends in July In the context of an unprecedented health crisis in which most cycling events have been cancelled or postponed, Zwift and Amaury Sport Organisation have decided to do something useful together and create the very first virtual Tour de France. It will be the starting point …
René Corella (SoCalCycling.com Team) Interview
We caught up with SoCalCycling.com Team member René Corella. Rene is a strong all-around cyclist and competes on both the road and track. In 2019, he rode to a 7th place finish at the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru where he had the opportunity to race for his country, Mexico. Rene has ridden for several Professional …
How to Build Stamina and Endurance for Mountain Biking
It is a common misconception that the best way to build stamina and endurance for mountain biking (or any cycling for that matter) is to get on your bike and ride. While that can build muscles, endurance, and fitness, a simple ride isn’t going to get you to the level you want or need to …
Review: Vision NS Modular Compact Aero Crankset
I recently had the chance to test out the NS Modular Compact Aero Crankset from Vision. I first noticed the crankset when it was introduced at the final Interbike trade show in Reno, Nevada in 2018. Sometimes, the smallest things and components can be a show stopper, and to me, this crankset was a show …
