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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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Meet Ride Society Leader Sara Jarrell!

Sara and Giant for Women will be making an appearance at the Grand Opening of Bike n’ Hike’s Beaverton location. If you happen to live in the Portland Oregon area, come meet us and the friendly folks at the remodeled Bike n’ Hike on Saturday, September 15th. We’ll have plenty of time for a ride, some hands on instruction plus lots of general cycling tips. For directions and more about the shop… »
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Women's Only Downhill Clinic with Tara Llanes

The Ride Society's very own Tara Llanes will be the guest instructor at Whiteface Mountain's Mountain Bike Park on July 6th and 7th. Check out the flyer below or contact High Peaks Cyclery at highpeakscyclery.com (518-523-3764) for more information. »
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Ina makes it a clean sweep in Philly!

Just wanted to let you all know how well the women of T-Mobile performed this past weekend... Ina-Yoko Teutenberg finished in first place in all three races in Pennsylvania to defend her Triple Crown title!! (Which, by the way, has not been done since Lance Armstrong years ago.) I was there in Philadelphia on Sunday when she came blasting through the pack to take home the trophy. Big congratulations… »
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Women's Clinic in Alameda... More fun with W.O.W.

Last month I was in Alameda for a fun event put on by Women on Wheels (W.O.W.). It was a great time! Kelli and Sarah of Alameda Bicycles spearheaded an event that was designed to get women more comfortable with their bike riding skills. I was super excited to be the lead instructor on the bike. It was also a great experience because it is the first time that I have been able to participate in a real… »
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