Bicyclists, drivers both need to exercise caution

Beware, bike season is here. Watch side streets for bicyclists that do not stop for stop signs. Beware for bicyclists who are following the rules of the road because their size is small. Especially the lady on the 10 speed entering Pine Atreet from the south.

Wednesday night mountain bike ride series returns

SANDPOINT — Attention all mountain bike enthusiasts, as well as anyone looking for a fun way to spend a summer evening: The popular Bonner General Hospital Wednesday Night Ride Series returns for another year of racing at Farragut State Park.

Bike swap returns for another successful year

SANDPOINT — Looking to outfit the family with bicycles but not wanting to pay an arm and a leg to do so? Have an old bicycle lying around the garage that you’d like to get rid of? If you answered yes to either question, or just love bicycles, then don’t miss the second annual Pend Oreille Pedalers Bike Swap on Saturday, May 30.

Rider passes 7,500-mile mark on bike trek

Dick rediscovers America on wheels

SANDPOINT - When you've pedaled over mountain passes in the Cascades and the Rockies, when you've crossed the breadth of the Great Plains and rolled to a stop at the edge of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans in turn, you become part of an exclusive group of people who move beyond dreaming about adventure and actually undertake it.

E-bikes allowed on USFS roads, trails

Electric bicycles (e-bikes) have grown in popularity for both recreational use and hunting on public lands. Under the USDA Forest Service’s Travel Management Rule, e-bikes are considered a “motor vehicle” and our policy allows e-bikes only on National Forest System roads and trails that are designated for motorized use.

City ponders system of bike trails

SANDPOINT — If a proposed system of bicycle trails comes to be, city officials hope visitors and residents will be inspired to “explore Sandpoint.”

U.S. Bike Route 10 officially opens

SANDPOINT — Riding a bicycle from Oldtown to Clark Fork is now a reality following a ribbon cutting to kick off U.S. Bike Route 10 Friday afternoon. More than 30 people attended the ceremony in Farmin Park, which was followed by a bike ride along the route.

Drivers need to yield to bicyclists in their lane

Best wishes for a speedy and full recovery to Ms. Demko, who was hit while riding her bike on Sagle Road.

Round the Lake 2008 on Saturday

SANDPOINT — Attention area cycling enthusiasts: It’s not too late to sign up for the 100-mile Round the Lake 2008 bike ride, which benefits a new program called Recycle-A-Bike.

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— SANDPOINT — Mountain bike enthusiasts now have the opportunity to ride more than 4,250 vertical feet of mountain bike trails in and around Schweitzer Mountain Resort.

Safe riding, driving needed

It's getting ugly out there.

Chafe 150 all set for Saturday

More than 325 cyclists signed up for 15h Annual CHAFE 150 Gran Fondo.

Top cyclist to speak at CHAFE 150 event

SANDPOINT — In the season’s first World Cup road race in Italy, Tristen Chernove won the gold and the World Cup leader’s jersey. In 2020, the Paralympics gold medalist and three-time world champion rider will be competing in the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Push America raises awareness of disabilities

SANDPOINT — If the bicyclists of Push America’s TransAmerica team ever find their energy waning, they just remember the mission that keeps them pedaling.

Thursday afternoon crash

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Cyclocross racing returns to Sandpoint

After a three-year hiatus, cyclocross bicycle racing returns to action today.

CHAFE 150 raises $50K for LPOSD autism programs

SANDPOINT — The Sandpoint Rotary Club continues to support local students on the autism spectrum, donating $50,000 to the Lake Pend Oreille School District on Wednesday.

'Tiny Woods' brings mountain biking into city

Pend Oreille Pedalers, community team up on new skills course

Named the Tiny Woods Bicycle Skills Course, the renovated skills course is several years in the making. Long a favorite spot of young mountain bikers and youngsters looking for a spot to hang out, the course had been dubbed "Tiny Woods" by students at the nearby Sandpoint Waldorf School.

First-ever CHaFE 150 bike ride emphasizes safety

SANDPOINT — Setting the wheels in motion on a one-day regional bike ride for more than 100 riders sounds like a daunting task — there’s everything from alerting police officers and municipalities, to coordinating dozens of volunteers to ensuring multiple safety factors.

Fatty Flurry Fest returns with free fat bike demos

SANDPOINT — If you have never tried a fat bike and always wanted to, now is your chance, as the 3rd annual Fatty Flurry Fest returns on Saturday, Jan. 28 at Round Lake State Park with a free fat bike demo and group ride, hosted by Greasy Fingers Bikes N’ Repair.