The Cycle for Independence is a charity ride bennefiting the Treasure Valley Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of Idaho. Profits from the ride assist the chapter in providing scholarships for blind/visually impaired students in Idaho, and helps the group deciminate training and educational materials to persons losing sight.

There are three rides, 10 mile, 25 mile, and 63 mile. The cost is approximately $35 per person, $25 for students. There are free bike socks fo

… Continue

Rode out to the end of Eagle Road/Willow Creek Road yesterday and I always turn around at that ranch where the pavement ends. However it looks like they chip sealed the road past the ranch within the last month and I rode up to the cattle guard and then had to turn around. Does anyone know how much further they chip sealed the road?

From the little bit that I rode, the quality of the road is somewhere between hard packed dirt and crappy chip seal, but you can still ride it on a road bike. It wo… Continue