There are lots of ways for avid skiers to cope with a dry winter. Some people spend more time in the gym. Others focus their effort on groomed runs covered with man-made snow. Wynn Walker bought a ...

Hans Van Koppen has heard just about every unicycle one-liner one could think of. As a member of the Santa Barbara Mountain Unicycle Club, it’s inevitable that a passer-by — or several — will fire a ...

Last summer, a friend and I hiked our cycles into the Coast Mountains north of Vancouver, British Columbia, to a ridge overlooking the coastal town of Britannia Beach. Our objective was to ride a ...

It's a spring-like day in the middle of February in Northern California, and folks are hiking and mountain biking the network of fire roads and skinny trails that criss-cross the sage-covered ...

The words “extreme” and “unicycle” should never be uttered in the same breath—unless you are referring to British mountaineer Steve Colligan. Starting next week he will attempt to traverse a 600-mile ...

Ryan Kremsater hears a lot of trash talk for someone brave enough to fly down a mountain bike trail while balancing on one wheel. “It’s hard to get acceptance from other sports because unicycling ...

You get a few different reactions when you’re seen riding a unicycle in the mountains. “Most of the time, you get the disbelief and the person that’s totally psyched for you,” Josh Torrans says.

Hundreds of people go up and down Valley trails, but very few mimic the flair of Ken Short. "They are either really impressed or say I'm crazy," said Short. Short is as good of a biker as anyone but ...

What started as a dream two years ago will become a reality for 30-year-old Hempfield graduate Alessandro Pagliai when he sets out on a 30,000-mile, five-year unicycling trip around the world. If ...

Given that Minneapolis consistently ranks among the tops in the U.S. for cycling-friendly cities, passing cyclists on my commute is more the norm than it is a novelty. But I couldn't help from a ...