By Electra | February 9, 2011
Electra ambassador Heather Molina recently returned from a cross-country cycling adventure with Bike & Build—a non-profit that organizes cycling adventures for young adults to raise money and awareness for affordable housing advocacy in the US. After pedaling over 3,900 miles across twelve states, and helping to build homes for underprivileged families in cities like St. [...]
By Ambassadors | June 16, 2010
People ask me all the time what makes a good commuter bicycle. From road bikes to mountain bikes and everything in between, everyday cyclists have so many options. It can be confusing. Because I’ve been riding my bicycle to work for more than six years, my friends and colleagues always ask me what I recommend. [...]
By Ambassadors | May 7, 2010
Riding a bicycle isn’t synonymous with spandex outfits. Don’t get me wrong, I own a few drawers full of spandex, but I reserve those for full-day rides that get me from one county to the next. For the other 25 days each month, I ride my bicycle wearing whatever makes me feel good. And yes, [...]