A Comprehensive Review of the Vision’s Metron 45 SL Disc Wheels
Having ridden the Vision’s Metron 45 SL Disc wheels for a few hundred miles now, it’s clear how much of an improvement they are over my old wheelset, the Vision SC 40’s. I was looking for an upgrade from an already reasonable wheelset, whilst also not breaking the bank. That’s easier said than done these …
Get Ready for the Tour of the Gila: New Mexico’s Iconic Stage Race
Tour of the Gila Set for April 23-27, 2025 For the 38th year, Tour of the Gila invites competitive bicyclists to challenge themselves on scenic mountain roads throughout southwest New Mexico. The five-day stage race based out of Silver City is set for Wednesday, April 23, through Sunday, April 27, 2025 with Tour of the …
Photo Gallery: Cycling Highlights From 2024
A Year of Cycling Captured in Photos Here’s a look at some of our favorite cycling photos from SoCal cycling events in 2024 including the Tour de Murrieta, Redlands Bicycle Classic, UCLA Road Race, Costa Mesa Grand Prix, CBR Criteriums, Rosena Ranch Circuit Race, Manhattan Beach Grand Prix and more. Images © Christy Nicholson / EchelonDesignPhoto.com & …
Gear Review: Pactimo Alpine Thermal LS Jersey
2024 was my first year racing for the SoCalCycling.com Team and my first time wearing Pactimo clothing. I have to say, I am impressed with every piece of the Team kit. However, the Alpine Thermal LS Jersey stands out as a particularly useful garment. Material and Construction Highlights I am between 6’1” and 6’2” tall, …
Experience the Ultimate New Year’s Day Ride in SoCal
New Year’s Day Bike Ride Gear up for a unique New Year’s Day celebration in 2025 – join the SoCal New Year’s Day bike rides, a staple among local cyclists. Explore the iconic Long Beach New Year’s Day Ride. Long Beach New Year’s Day Ride: Coastal Adventure Ride Tradition: Kickstart the year with the time-tested Long …
What Every Cyclist Needs to Know About Accident Prevention
Cycling is not only an excellent mode of transportation but also a great way to stay healthy and reduce your carbon footprint. However, cyclists often face risks on the road, from careless drivers to unexpected obstacles. By understanding the basics of accident prevention, cyclists can stay safer and enjoy their rides with peace of mind. …
