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This week’s Friday Photo winner is Teresa Czaja, who submitted the above shot. Here’s what she had to say about it:
To me, June means hitting the water and searching out all of the new life! Kayaking is one of the best ways to see all the new wild babies. … Read the rest

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June is officially National Men’s Health Month. It is also National Safety Month. And, as of Tuesday evening, June is pride month in Iowa City (as it is nationwide). This month is one of the four that has 30 days; and, in the northern hemisphere, is the month with the… Read the rest

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This week’s Friday Photo winner is Kevin Dorn, who submitted this beautiful bicycle shot. Here’s what he had to say about it:
“My wife and I traveled for a few months throughout northern Europe and were lucky enough to be able to visit the tiny island of Æro (Aero) in … Read the rest

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This week’s Friday Photo winner is Jim  Williams, who submitted this beautiful bicycle shot. Here’s what he had to say about it:
“I took this shot out on the course of the 2010 Cascade Cycling Classic in Bend, Oregon. The spot I picked waiting for the cyclists to come had … Read the rest

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Our first Friday Photo winner of May is Caitlin Standish, who submitted this beautiful bicycle shot. Here’s what she had to say about it:
“I looked out my hotel window one morning while staying in Stone Town, Zanzibar, just in time to see this older Zanzibari man ride past on … Read the rest

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May is National Bike Month. It’s also–in Portland, at least–a hell of a lot sunnier, warmer and more pleasant than April. And that, we believe, makes for a perfect combination. Though we love riding our bikes rain or shine, there’s something powerful about a long ride in the sun. Maybe … Read the rest

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This week’s Friday Photo winner is Jeff Bartlett, who submitted this beautiful shot. Here’s what he had to say about it:
“Abandoned transandino-railway tunnels give Jeff Bartlett the perfect place to train outside Mendoza, Argentina.”
Read the restCongrats, Jeff, you will win an entirely re-vamped trail running wardrobe, including a pair of

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This week’s Friday Photo winner is Doug Davis, who submitted this beautiful shot of what he described as, “Beth Baker running among the hoodoos in Bryce Canyon National Park.”
Send us your shots for April’s Friday Photo Theme: Trail Running! And our winners will win an entirely re-vamped trail running… Read the rest

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This week’s Friday Photo winner is Garrett Grove, who submitted this beautiful shot of “Bridget Grove running through Yoho National Park” in Canada.
Send us your shots for April’s Friday Photo Theme: Trail Running! And our winners will win an entirely re-vamped trail running wardrobe, including a pair of men’s… Read the rest

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This week’s Friday Photo winner is Rick Gaston, who submitted this shot of an early morning trail run that he and his friends go on every week. Here’s what he had to say about his shot:
Every Thursday morning, I join a group of friends for an early 12-mile trail … Read the rest

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Despite April’s slogan, April showers bring May flowers… Read the rest, it’s a month of increasing sun and warmth for most of us. It’s a playful month, one that beckons spring while flirting with winter. And, as last year’s April Friday Photo contest reminded is, “April itself welcomes growth, and the opening

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This week’s Friday Photo winner is JanaLee Cherneski, who submitted this shot of her friend cycling against the elements on the Silk Road. Here’s what JanaLee had to say about her shot:
On a year long bike trip across the Silk Road that started in Turkey this January, my friends Read the rest

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This week’s Friday Photo winner is Olivia Webster, who submitted this shot of a soaking wet day in India. Here’s what Olivia had to say about her shot:
This photo was taken in Jaipur, India, on the rainiest day I have ever experienced. The young girls in the photo were … Read the rest

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This week’s Friday Photo winner is Luke Wyma, who submitted this shot of the aftermath of a mud-soaked race that came as a result of a few too many showers. Here’s what Luke had to say about his shot:
An hour before race start, the director had to call it. … Read the rest

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If you’re anxious for spring to arrive, you’re not alone. It’s been a long and intensely cold winter for many of us, and it’s about time it warmed up, right? We’re ready to plant seeds in our raised beds, and to ride our bikes without seeing our breath and having… Read the rest