Trying out rollers for winter training. We all know that nothing can beat the real deal – tailwinds, long climbs, and the wind in our hair – but to get the most out of the riding season we have to put in a bit of winter training. Once you decide that riding during the off […]
5 THINGS I LEARNED ON MY BIKE-PACKING HONEYMOON.
Let’s Take A Trip. [slideshow_deploy id=’3024′] Here are some important things I learned while on an 8-day, 300 mile loop in the Gaspe Peninsula of Quebec: 1. Break from tradition/make your own memories. Shaun, my husband, and I decided to use our passion for hiking, camping and biking to create a honeymoon special to […]
TERRY TEAM: Meet Sheilah Chisholm.
Sheilah began cycling early in the spinning-craze years, and is a spin instructor when she’s not out on the road. She loves the camaraderie as well as the health benefits of cycling. This photo was taken two weeks ago when a group of friends wanted to do a “century” just for the fun of it! […]
RED WHEELS, GREEN APPLES & PERFECT PIE RECIPE.
Last week I ventured out on a fall ride to my favorite apple orchard; Thanksgiving pies must be planned! Temps were in the high 50’s and a little cloudy with warmer weather and sunshine expected in the afternoon, a perfect combination for my Terry Grand Prix Wool Cycling Jersey, cozy new Breakaway Knickers and the […]
Ask A Tour Leader: Bike Tour Beginner Basics.
You’ve thought about it, now is the year to do it – go on an overnight bike tour. What are some of the things you need to know? Just get out and do it. Traveling by bicycle takes many forms and there are lots of resources to help. Bring only a change of […]
LET’S GET COMFORTABLE.
My Journey to Saddle Comfort. I can vividly remember my very first rides in 1999. I had signed up to train and ride 100 miles in Lake Tahoe, and my saddle pain seemed insurmountable. Finally, I looked at my coach and said, “I can’t do this, the pain is too intense.” He looked back at me […]
SISTER SESSION.
“Girls gotta start somewhere.” This film is important – for girls, women, men, boys, BMX, cycling, the world – this is important. Breaking through the BMX barrier, this 11 minute film (part of the Bicycle Film Festival) is an absolute inspiration. As I watched these women flip through the air and go full speed toward […]
BIG RIDES IN THE BIG APPLE.
Top 5 NYC Bike Rides This is Brooklyn Fit Chick (you may call me Margo) and I am a Terry Brand Ambassador who spends every chance possible on my bike discovering the boroughs in and around New York City. The gang at Terry asked me to pick my five favorite bikes rides to take in […]
RIDE. SHOP. BENEFIT.
Come Visit Terry: The Lund Ride for Children. Now in its 7th year, the Vermont Lund Ride for Children has grown into a weekend event that embraces biking, children and families. Terry will be hosting a trunk show Saturday, May 30th and Sunday, May 31st, benefiting the children and family programs that Lund supports. Come […]
SPRING CLASSIC: THE MUDDY ONION.
It’s officially mud season in Vermont- an incredibly fitting name for this dreary phenomenon. With bare trees and sloppy, frigid mud covering every surface imaginable one bike race stands as a beaming ray of joy, asking riders to revel in this unlikely cycling paradise…
LUNCH LAUNCH.
On my first ride of the season, the goal was to be sure that “Spring” was the only thing that had sprung after a long hard winter.
JANET’S NEW BIKE BOOK.
One More Mountain: Road Warriors Explore America. Georgena introduced us to Janet Buckwalter in 2005 when she published her very entertaining, “How many cheeseburgers does it take to win the Tour de France?” Her newest book is a celebration of strength and bike-spiration, featuring ordinary people doing extraordinary things on wheels: “Dip your toes into […]
RIDE NOW, ACT OLDER LATER.
A formula for living to 93. Although I have known my father for my entire life, I just learned the saying “Ride now, act old later” from him a month ago. He owned a t-shirt with that saying…and upon reflection; I realized that he truly led his life based on that motto. His life […]
Make it Count.
As The Derailleur at Terry Bicycles, my job as your “Life’s Coach” is “to make it count”. What do you need to make count? What if I told you everything? As a Performance Coach for my clients’ minds, I am reminded that placing a premium on a positive outcome – a personal best or a […]
Why do you ride?
Amy Magyar is a Derailleur. She helps her clients across North America change their gears, their pace, and their direction. She is the essential piece of equipment to get you where you need to move forward at a different pace and with […]
