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Ride and Retreat: Giant for Women Weekend Clinic

Need a little R n’ R? How about a weekend of riding, road or mountain (your pick!) with some of the best instructors in the world? And then quite a bit of retreat-ing, breathing the fresh air and seeing the sights of the Northstar at Tahoe resort? Join Giant for Women and our Ride Society Leaders including mountain biking champion Tara Llanes and road Olympian Mari Holden for a two day weekend of… »
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Whiteface Mountain: Opening Weekend and Benefit for Tara!

Opening weekend highlights, including lots of fundraising for Tara Llanes: Whiteface opens for mountain biking on Friday, June 20! Cloudsplitter Gondola brings you to some of the raddest terrain in the country, or just cruise around our base area with the guidance of the crew at High Peaks Cyclery, on-site pros of the Whiteface mountain biking experience. 2nd annual Hcor Days June 21-22 with discounted… »
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More great racing from Kelli Emmett!

KELLI EMMETT CLAIMS FIRST XC WIN IN NATIONAL RACE! She’s Also 2nd in Short Track! In a weekend of extreme temperatures – over 100 degrees – Kelli Emmett and Carl Decker of Giant’s Mountain Bike Team had great performances at the National Mountain Bike Series race #3 at the Chamberlain Ranch in California’s Santa Ynez Valley. On Saturday, Kelli scored her first cross country win in a national… »
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Kelli Emmett Wins at Sea Otter!

Big congratulations to our mountain biker Kelli Emmett who finished first in the pro women's cross country race this weekend! Champion racer and accomplished athlete, Kelli Emmett flaunted the color of Giant for Women this past week at Sea Otter, a major kickoff event for the season. The usual Giant Mountain Bike Team blue was replaced by a brighter seafoam color to distance her from the guys on the… »
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Spring Bike Reviews

Giant for Women bikes continue to get some great reviews in the media! Women's Adventure, Women's Health and Bicycling Magazine have been singing the praises of the Tran Send EX W, OCR A0 W, and the Aeryn, respectively. Women’s Health magazine (April issue) article included the OCR A0 W in “Ten Pieces of Gear Every Woman Should Have”. Not only did it appear in print, but online as well. They… »
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SOOTHE YOUR LIPS WITH TARABALM AND HELP TARA LLANES!

Tarabalm was created to sooth the lips of cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts while helping Giant for Women Ride Society Leader and mountain bike pro Tara Llanes who suffered a spinal cord injury earlier this year. The lip balm label was designed by current 4X world champion Jill Kintner. Tarabalm is a natural lip balm and is made with organic ingredients, petroleum free, with SPF15 sun protection. All… »
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