Everyday Cyclist
Bike Moments
Cover photo courtesy of Justin Short Remember when we were kids, and you’d meet another kid? It was as though, “Hey, I’m a kid. You’re ...
Justin M. Short
April 14, 2024
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Winter Commutes & Fat Bike Adventures
It’s December 1st and I’m on my first snow commute of the year. I’m delighted to hit the snowy streets and hear the purr of ...
Justin M. Short
February 3, 2024
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Those Thieving Bike Thieves
By Justin Short The phone rang at 4:30 a.m. one dismal rainy morning at The Hub, a dilapidated office space that housed several bike organizations ...
Justin M. Short
December 20, 2023
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The Full Moon Fiasco
The moon’s gravitational pull causes the rising and falling of tides in our planetary oceans; we humanoid creatures composed of 70% water have no hope ...
Justin M. Short
September 17, 2023
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The Triumphant Return of 24-Hour Mountain Bike Racing
After a two-year hiatus, 24-hour mountain bike racing returns to Riverside State Park in Spokane. The original organizers of the legendary 24 Hours Round the ...
Justin M. Short
July 22, 2023
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Early Season Fitness
The first time I showed up to the 24-hour mountain bike race in Riverside State Park, I was riddled with anxiety. “Three laps? That’s 45 ...
Justin M. Short
May 21, 2023
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The Dumbest Ride of the Year
This is the small tale about the second dumbest ride I did all last year. The actual dumbest one wasn’t worth writing about. It was ...
Justin M. Short
March 19, 2023
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Bike Navigation: 5 Ideas To Not Get Lost
Five ideas for bike navigation, including the best apps and GPS technology, for help to not get lost while cycling.
Justin M. Short
September 28, 2022
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Proper Bike Fit Matters: 5 Reasons Why
Learn 5 reasons why a proper bike fit matters and when to schedule an appointment with a professional bike fitter.
Justin M. Short
August 20, 2022
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