Three things to check if you crash your bike.
Knowing your bike is sound will give you peace of mind after a crash. Even if everything looks fine, it’s a good idea to do bike maintenance after a crash to ensure no real damage was done. Stop by your local bike shop for an assessment and tuneup before your...
Learn how sports can help you overcome your fear.
How overcoming your fear can change your outlook. I’d like to share a story about how cycling gave me the courage to overcome my own fear. We all experience fear in life. In our minds we tend to think of the worst case scenario so we do everything possible to...
Learn how yoga helps Michele strike a work life balance.
Work life balance with a regular yoga practice. Learn why Michele started practicing yoga, how she fits it into her busy schedule for better work life balance and what she would say to those new to yoga. Q1/ When did you start doing yoga? Why did you start? I...
Pamela and Lauren share their team tennis experience.
Team tennis is about meeting new friends and having fun on and off the court. Interested in playing tennis? Pamela and Lauren share their experience and insight from playing on a tennis team. Get insights from Pamela and Lauren 1/ When did you start playing tennis?...
Holiday gifts for your fitness enthusiasts
With the holidays right around the corner you’re probably starting to think about gift ideas for friends and family. We’ve been sharing a few ideas in our posts lately but wanted to share some the gear we love and some deals that make them even sweeter. 1. The Bike...
Three things that you should do now to prepare your body for ski season
Skiing is physically more demanding than many realize. Before you head to the slopes, head to the gym, studio or wherever you like to workout for some extra conditioning. We’re optimistic that it’s going to be a good ski season. Rain in the city means snow in Tahoe...
Light it Up: What to expect when you do TRX.
Six tips to prepare you for a TRX class. TRX is a total body workout that uses a specialized strap and your body weight to tone and condition your entire body. It doesn’t take much to learn if you have good form and body awareness. However, if you’re new to working...
Four tips to keep you safe on your bike this summer
Bike and gear maintenance tips for all levels. If you’re new to riding, a commuter or even a pro, you’ll appreciate these tips for maintaining your bike and other gear. We’ve been riding regularly for the last few summers and learned a few things that are worth...