"Ride as much or as little, as long or as short as you feel. But ride." --Eddy Merckx "Ride as much or as little, as long or as short as you feel. But ride." --Eddy Merckx
Team CSP-SBI in Action
Category: Cycling Promotions
Cycling as medicine
I was riding with Zach up Gutierrez Canyon and he said, "If cycling was a pill, everybody would be taking it." That's a neat saying, but after pondering it for a while, I thought cycling is way more fun than…
Bike-In Coffee hosts Semper Porro cycling team
Our motto at Old Town Farm is pedalers welcome. We would like for that to be the motto of every city in America. --Lanny and Linda, owners of Bike-In Coffee at Old Town Farm On Saturday, April 27, two great…
Bike-IN landscapes: Bikepacking NM and the wild US
"Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe?" --Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature Unique in the New Mexico 2019 legislative session is House Memorial 10, which recognizes the contributions of bikepacking for outdoor recreation. Bikepacking is a combination…
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Team CSP-SBI kits available
Southwest Bike Initiative invites you to join our team of cycling ambassadors, Team CSP-SBI, on this bike to work month 2018! Clothing is available through Wednesday May 22 on our online store. Take a look and enjoy the ride! Sizing…
Team CSP-SBI’s Tom Sisk receives science award
Team CSP-SBI cycling ambassador Tom Sisk was honored by the Defenders of Wildlife with a science award this Fall. Tom joined a prestigious group including Senator Martin Heinrich of New Mexico, and Dr. Nathan Varley and Linda Thurston from Yellowstone…
Cycling makes a better life
"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself." --Leo Tolstoy Although changing ourselves may be the hardest thing, a lot of people are putting their imaginations to work through cycling. The positive effects of cycling…
Taking the High Road with Team CSP-SBI
2016 has been a big year for us. The highlight for me was when our new cycling team, Team CSP-SBI, won the inaugural USA Cycling National Hill Climb Championships in the master's men 40-49 category at Pikes Peak in Colorado this July. I…
Climbing for Conservation
"Good morale in cycling comes from good legs" Sean Yates from cycling quotes at UC Santa Cruz SCIPP I dove in and registered for the Mt. Evans hill climb this Saturday. How hard can it be...it's only 24 miles? It…
Bike Safety Table at Family Health Fair
I staffed Albuquerque's bike safety table at a family health fair today. Talking bikes and healthy hearts to motivated people was a good way to start Saturday morning. The fair was hosted by the New Mexico Heart Institute on Johnson Field at the University of…
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