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Lake County commissioners voted unanimously on Tuesday to cancel event permits through September for gatherings of more than 250 people because of COVID-19, causing the cancellation of an iconic series of trail races that have made Leadville an international destination for endurance athletes for decades. The Leadville Trail 100-mile race, dubbed “The Race Across the Sky,” put the former mining town on the map in the 1980s when it was in danger of becoming a ghost town. Its elevation ranges from 9,200 feet to 12,600 feet with more than 15,000 feet of climbing, making it a coveted event for the...

Check out the In Stock Bicycles at Walmart for Kids and Adults! One of the next predicted shortages is bicycles, but there are still some available online. This Kent 20″ Chaos Boy’s Bike is currently reduced to $88.00 from Walmart (regularly $98.00). You can have this shipped to your home for Free or pick it up in-store. This single-speed 20-inch Kent Chaos Boy’s’Freestyle bike is a tricked-out ride that is made for action. It is an ideal bike for learning new stunts, improving your freestyle chops and short cruises around the neighborhood. This Kent freestyle bike is equipped with a...

Teravail Kessel Tires Review Words & Photos by Rob “The Rake” Dunnet I have always said, if I was rich enough to have a full-time mechanic, I would have them install fresh tires on my bikes after about five rides. I am assuming that if I had a full-time mechanic, then I’d also be rich enough to buy tires in bulk. There is something about those first couple of days on fresh tires that make all riders smile. And I was looking forward to that smile after mounting up my new Teravail Kessel tires. After my experience with the Teravail...

I am a certified 90's kid, born in 1991. The 90's was just the best! Scrunchies, all the denim, bike shorts, Spice Girls, 5ive, Bewitched, video tapes, Filofax, Walkmans, WordArt - so many fantastic things came out of the 90's and that's not forgetting the amazing tv shows and films!I recently subscribed to Disney + (in the beginning, I got it for my little ones, figured I'd watch the Marvel and Pirates of the Caribbean films and be done) but I soon discovered the huge amount of incredibly 90s classic that are on there - taking me right back to my...

We’ve been in lock-down now for well over a month. This is a strange unprecedented period in my lifetime, at least, and certainly in my children’s. Suddenly, we are told to stay home, not take kids to school and avoid other people at all costs. The first week or so, we found stressful and confusing. My kids weren’t sleeping well, and nor were we. We didn’t know what was happening day to day. Do we go to school tomorrow? Do we stay home? Are we allowed to visit friends? There were lots of question marks. Week after week, though, we’ve...