Chris recently rode Death Valley solo after his friend bailed on the ride. He lives and rides in NYC and is a strong supporter of Terry saddles. Here’s his perspective on his ride through some of the harshest conditions in the world.
Watch out for the desert people…Desert people? Who are these desert people? Where do they live?
On a brisk Saturday morning in early May, Terry team members Colin Sturgess, David Howard, Serena Wilcox, Jeannette Segale, Karyn Lewis and Megan Peek (from BCBS) all joined me on the Burlington waterfront for the first Wellness Revolution Ride of 2019, along with approximately 30 participants!
This is the time of year to get your ride calendar booked. Here are a few upcoming women’s cycling events, a few of which we are sponsoring. Tour de Fleur, May 5, Billings MT The Tour de Fleur is an annual May event that celebrates women, spring and the joy of bicycling. Launched by Billings […]
Compliments of the National Park System. Every spring, groups of savvy cyclists descend upon Yellowstone, Glacier and Grand Teton. For a few short weeks, select roads in these select parks are open to cyclists only as the Park Service prepares to re-open to the onslaught of RVs and vacationers. Roads are plowed out, no […]
Arriving daily at Terry, our new Summer Cycling Collection may be our best yet. From our limited-edition Tour de France themed prints to our high performance new Rebel Cycling Skort, to the latest in cycling accessories, we’ve brightened, lightened and loosened things up this season. Enjoy this preview. […]
Wondering if it’s time to replace your bike helmet? Here are the facts about when to replace your helmet, and the truth about some myths you may have heard. It’s all about your helmet’s ability to meet safety standards, but there are other good reasons to consider. Do any of these helmet replacement requirements apply to you?
Interesting Innovations in Bike Helmets for Women – Good idea or not, a lot of people riding bike lanes to commute or using bike share programs go without helmets. Thanks to technology, there may soon be some good options for people who resist wearing a bike helmet.
Teacher’s Favorite – A Spin Instructor’s Pick for Best Indoor Cycling Shorts By Karyn Lewis It’s early March, and here in Vermont, the local Spinning classes are maxed out. Our streets are loaded with ice and people are afraid of the conditions out there, so spinning is the perfect safe alternative. I have taught […]
As a pioneer in the women’s skort movement, and surely an original when it comes to cycling-specific, rarely have we offered “options” in this category. But as the market evolves and our love for skorts grows, we just couldn’t resist these beauties…
This year, we’ve been even busier on our product line than usual, and the result is a bumper crop of colorful styles and patterns. The new season’s introductions are visually stunning, but we also came up with a host of technical and functional innovations.
Here’s a round up of some of the most exciting new developments in the Terry line for Spring 2019.
Ouch! You planned on a 50 miler and it was all you could do to suffer through the first ten miles. Finally, you just turned around, and to alleviate the discomfort, stood on the pedals most of the way home. Your soft tissue area feels like it’s on fire! This can be caused by a multitude of things, but these seven steps can go a long way to making you more comfortable while riding your bike:…
It comes up quite a lot here at Terry: a customer will be exploring saddle options after enduring pain for quite some time, and although some saddle models may be better than others, they have not found a seat that solves the problem. Often they have tried a few bike saddles and none has brought true relief. Here’s the advice we offer when a different saddle hasn’t helped enough.
Long Distance Bike Shorts – Designed for Over 2 Hours in the Saddle Any cyclist in the saddle longer than 2 hours should look at our bike shorts with a “Flex” chamois. Type “Flex” in the search box on our terrybicycles.com website. This will bring up all shorts designed with a Flex chamois. There’s a […]
In the past few years I’ve had the good fortune to take a few ship-based cycling vacations and I’ve loved them. Along the way, I’ve picked up some tips for planning a cycling vacation that’s more comfortable and more fun. Read on for the advice I wish I’d had before I went on my first trip!
Cycling vacations are an awesome way to see exotic places, meet new friends, and get in some great rides. To get the most from your trip, you’ve got to have the right bike. The big question is, should you BYOB – bring your own bike – or rent one at your destination? In three years of working as a bike mechanic on cycling trips with Santana Adventures, I’ve seen people have a great trip either way. But I’ve also seen bike issues derail a great vacation, and I wanted to share some tips to help make sure that doesn’t happen to you.
The New Season Highlights from Terry. Join us in the 2019 Season of Journeys, a concept that set the tone for the adventurous prints, global patterns, cycling references and natural influences that you’ll see in the Terry line this year. We hope you’re inspired to ride even more than inspired to buy, but just in […]
A Terry Ambassador finds the Coolweather Tight fits the bill. Thanks to three different lengths, this tight fits all women like a glove. “This is the dream tight. They are warm, soft, stretch but don’t bag, and they stay put (!) requiring no tugging or adjustments through an active day of riding. They have a […]
A-B-C – Always On, Bio-Motion, Contrast Here’s a quick rundown of the best strategies for standing out, being seen, and staying safe by making yourself more visible on your bike. A – Always On It might be surprising, but most cycling crashes happen in the daytime – about 80% of accidents involving cars and bikes. […]
Product development is always a focus here at Terry, but we have some especially exciting plans in the works for 2019. If you like any of these very popular Terry programs – Soleil, Touring, Metro, Mixie, Spin & Chill – you’re going to love the new options we have in store, with exciting new prints, […]
Packing for a Cycling Tour – How to Prepare for Your World Adventures with Terry Attire Ah, the packing dilemma. What to throw in the suitcase? It’s a tough enough decision without the additional dynamic of cycling clothes. Fortunately, every now and then our customers will share photos from their cycling trips throughout the world. […]
