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Recaps from the Winter Skill Share 2019!

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Carolyn Szczepanski

On November 10, 2019, dozens of participants of all skill levels attended and participated in Grease Rag’s 11th Annual Winter Skill Share! At the Winter Skill Share, we tapped into the deep wisdom of our Twin Cities FTW biking community — and shared resources for riding through the Gear Swap Continue Reading →

Posted in Bike Maintenance, Event Recaps, Gear, Parts & Equipment, Our Voices, Random Super Skillz, Rides, Races & Commuting, Skill-Sharing, Wellness & Selfcare, Where to Source & Shop, Winter Riding

Winter Skill Share 2019: Q&A and Participant Sharing

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Carolyn Szczepanski

Panelists for the Q&A included Patrick, Liz and France, with Low as moderator Is it better to buy a new bike and commit to maintenance or a junker with the assumption that it will die given winter conditions? Liz suggested that, depending on your budget, you should buy the bike that Continue Reading →

Posted in Gear, Parts & Equipment, Skill-Sharing, Wellness & Selfcare, Where to Source & Shop, Winter Riding

Winter Skill Share 2019: Self Care

Posted on November 26, 2019 by Carolyn Szczepanski

By France Barbeau @NourishingTidbits Self care is a big subject but we will be focusing on physical self care, because winter bike riding! Self care is about balance. Think about what you need right now, because when you leave today, you can start your first act of self care, if Continue Reading →

Posted in Skill-Sharing, Wellness & Selfcare, Winter Riding

Hearty Breakfast for Cold Mornings

Posted on November 20, 2015 by greaseragmpls

By : anneka (they.them.theirs) Well, it appears that the winter winds are finally howling towards us (at least for a few days). Just in time, I made a batch of Spicy Apple Porridge to fuel me up. It turned out so well that I wanted to share the recipe. Minnesota Continue Reading →

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Saving Winter Skin Part-2: Saving Face!

Posted on January 7, 2015 by greaseragmpls

By : Amy K (Read Part 1: Saving Your Skin in Winter) Hello again! I hope that everyone is ready to delve further into the winter skin care discussion with part two of my Saving Winter Skin blog posts. If you missed part one you can read it here. Today’s Continue Reading →

Posted in Skill-Sharing, Wellness & Selfcare

Saving Your Skin in Winter – Part 1

Posted on December 4, 2014 by greaseragmpls

By : Amy K As much as some of us might dislike it, winter is officially here. And the combination of the harsh winter weather with exposed skin during winter riding equals dry, scaly, winter skin. After years of working in the health and body care section at the Wedge, Continue Reading →

Posted in Skill-Sharing, Wellness & Selfcare

Body Glide

Posted on May 7, 2013 by greaseragmpls

By: Nickey Robare Humorous truth about preventing thigh chafing. Like perhaps 80% of human beings, my thighs rub together when I walk. Despite the fact that there is a weird craze for “thigh gap” among fitness bloggers, I have never cared about it one way or another. Honestly, it’s just Continue Reading →

Posted in Skill-Sharing, Wellness & Selfcare

Ride Fuel-Granola bars

Posted on May 4, 2011 by greaseragmpls

By Jen Ride to eat, eat to ride? Whatever your philosophy, being a badass WTF cyclist requires a lot of energy. And you’re probably busy, so it’s nice to have something you can grab without any work. In my opinion, these granola bars fall between ride food (eat while you’re Continue Reading →

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