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Getting Into Road Riding
Maybe you bike commute to work. Maybe you bike on trails. Basically, you just enjoy spending time on two...The post Getting Into Road Riding appeared first on MEC Blog.
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Sending Out Our Envoys
We all need inspiration: People who set examples, push the limits of the possible, and encourage us to attempt what...The post Sending Out Our Envoys appeared first on MEC Blog.
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Nomad Dream: A Family Cycling & Climbing Around the World
It had to happen one day. It’s been hanging over our heads for too many years. Fifteen years, to be...The post Nomad Dream: A Family Cycling & Climbing Around the World appeared first on MEC Blog.
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Ride Don’t Hide – Introductory Post, May 1
Two years ago I broke my ankle. Once the cast was off, I blissfully launched myself back into cardio...The post Ride Don’t Hide – Introductory Post, May 1 appeared first on MEC Blog.
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Ride Don’t Hide Training Schedule
To help Jess prepare for the 60-km Ride Don’t Hide group bike ride, our cycling experts at MEC have created...The post Ride Don’t Hide Training Schedule appeared first on MEC Blog.
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Bikefest: Celebrate the Awesomeness of Two Wheels
One of the most enduring childhood memories can be getting your first bike. Not just because it was a new...The post Bikefest: Celebrate the Awesomeness of Two Wheels appeared first on MEC Blog.
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Ride Don’t Hide – Learning to Fit and Maintain My Bike
I spent last Sunday as a cycling cheerleader, hitting four different spots along Vancouver’s marathon route to shout inspiring things...The post Ride Don’t Hide – Learning to Fit and Maintain My Bike...
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Ride Don’t Hide – Refueling and Hydrating on The Road
Intro: I’m terrible at refueling/hydrating on the road. Actually, not just on the road. I’m terrible at eating before exercising,...The post Ride Don’t Hide – Refueling and Hydrating on The Road...
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The Simplicities Of Commuter Cycling
Commuting by bike does require me to sacrifice some things. Like wallet-crushing stops at the gas station. Or the chance...The post The Simplicities Of Commuter Cycling appeared first on MEC Blog.
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Ride Don’t Hide – Taking a Leap of Faith and Finding My Comfort Zone
To introduce today’s topic on clothing, it feels fitting to start with how I entered my interview with Jesse, Product...The post Ride Don’t Hide – Taking a Leap of Faith and Finding My Comfort Zone...
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Sending Out Our Envoys
We all need inspiration: People who set examples, push the limits of the possible, and encourage us to attempt what we otherwise wouldn’t dare. At MEC, those people are our Envoys. This team of 20 and...
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Nomad Dream: A Family Cycling & Climbing Around the World
It had to happen one day. It’s been hanging over our heads for too many years. Fifteen years, to be precise. Fifteen years since the day, in an old atlas where Russia was still the USSR, we plotted our...
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Ride Don’t Hide – Introductory Post, May 1
Two years ago I broke my ankle. Once the cast was off, I blissfully launched myself back into cardio swing of things only to (painfully) realize that the ol’ ankle wasn’t what she used to be. And so,...
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Ride Don’t Hide Training Schedule
To help Jess prepare for the 60-km Ride Don’t Hide group bike ride, our cycling experts at MEC have created an 8-week training program geared to get her across the finish line. Over the course of 8...
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Bikefest: Celebrate the Awesomeness of Two Wheels
One of the most enduring childhood memories can be getting your first bike. Not just because it was a new toy to play with, but because that bike gave you your first taste of independence, the freedom...
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Ride Don’t Hide – Learning to Fit and Maintain My Bike
I spent last Sunday as a cycling cheerleader, hitting four different spots along Vancouver’s marathon route to shout inspiring things to my boyfriend as he pounded out 42km in the blazing sun. The...
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Ride Don’t Hide – Refueling and Hydrating on The Road
Intro: I’m terrible at refueling/hydrating on the road. Actually, not just on the road. I’m terrible at eating before exercising, period. I’m a morning person, so for me, getting up for a 6am yoga...
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The Simplicities Of Commuter Cycling
Commuting by bike does require me to sacrifice some things. Like wallet-crushing stops at the gas station. Or the chance to get up close and personal with strangers on rush hour transit. Hmmm, no...
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Ride Don’t Hide – Somedays, It Feels Like An Uphill Battle
The thing about training in Vancouver is that hills are inevitable. My quads have confirmed that. And the further you ride, the more you seem to encounter. Thankfully, the Ride Don’t Hide 60km route...
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Review of the Ballard Market Pannier
Growing tired of my bombproof-but-not-very-stylish pannier, I acquired a Ballard Market pannier a few months ago and have been using it to commute to work. Don’t be fooled by its good looks: not only...
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