Content Shifter: 13 Dumb Comedies for Dumb Times

Posted on May 7, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Here are 13 recent comedies to stream right now, ranging from the truly stupid to the deceptively dumb-but-subliminally-genius. … read more

Local Review: Emily Merrell – Masks

Posted on May 6, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Emily Merrell = Solange + Emily King + Janelle Monáe … read more

WTF: Beehive Bike Polo Club’s Women, Trans and Femme (WTF) Nights

Posted on May 7, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Beehive Bike Polo’s Women, Trans and Femme Nights (WTF Nights) provide a safe opportunity for these individuals to experience bike polo in their own space.

In addition to encouraging new playership, the Beehive Bike Polo Club designates playtime specifically for women, trans and femme folk, known as WTF Nights. … read more

Virtual Public Art Tours During Social Distancing

Posted on May 7, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Charlotte Pili “SHREDDING THE KNAR,” 2019 at the 9-Line Bike Park, part of the Salt Lake City Arts Council's virtual public art tours.

The Salt Lake City Arts Council organizes a series of virtual art tours amid the COVID-19 “Stay Safe, Stay Home” mandate. … read more

Mcycle: Spinning You Into Control

Posted on May 7, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

At Mcycle, (L–R) Megan and Richmond Tyrrell make it both fun and easy to give back to the community while pushing the wheel to some Missy Elliott during their 2000s-throwback rides.

Indoor cycling at Mcycle, co-owned by Megan and Richmond Tyrrell, might be your fitness fix that helps you “get” Lizzo’s music. … read more

Series Review: Hollywood

Posted on May 1, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Netflix’s Hollywood is a wildly entertaining ride, but you’ll find yourself rolling your eyes as often as you are wiping them. … read more

A Hundred Miles Along the Wasatch Front: Riding the Golden Spoke Trail Network

Posted on May 7, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

In June of 2018, a bicycle-path network from Provo to Ogden running over 100 miles, was finally completed with the construction of the Jordan River Bridge in Salt Lake City.

The Golden Spoke ride network of multi-use paths includes the Provo River Parkway and Murdcok Canal Trails in Utah County, and much, much more. … read more

Music To Cruise It: Brian MaWhinney On The Perfect Cycling Playlist

Posted on May 7, 2020 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt

Local cycling enthusiast Brian MaWhinney is equally adept at the curation of perfect biking playists.

Local cyclist Brian MaWhinney is a seasoned vet when it comes to the unique art of crafting perfect playlists for city biking. … read more

The Shooter’s Sandwich: Updating the Perfect Traveling Food

Posted on May 7, 2020 (October 16, 2023) by Asha Pruitt

The Shooter's Sandwich is a century-old idea, and we're updating it for a perfect overnight ride snack.

Let’s talk about how the Shooter’s Sandwich might be modified, but to do justice to the improvements, we first have to understand the original. … read more

24MOTOR: 24 Minutes of the Oil Refinery

Posted on May 7, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Steve “bykmor” Wasmund rallies cyclists for 24Motor, a “race” where one rider wins by chance for optimal fun and enjoyment of the experience.

24MOTOR is technically a race—technically—but by the sound of it, nobody takes it too seriously. Winning is really just a matter of chance. … read more