Want to support the racing of the fabulous women of Team Laser Cats?! Show your feline pride and give us a boost by wearing our warmers. ALSO DONUTS, SPACE, SLIME, AND CATS DUHHHH.
Head on over to the Laser Cats n’ Such store to ORDER MEOW.
Also available, for our totes casual MTBaes:
After attending January’s Team Laser Cats open women’s ride, Alicia McCarthy felt good. She’d enjoyed herself on the mountain bike, learned new skills, and best of all, the friend she brought had a great time, too.
Massage therapist Alicia McCarthy works on TLC’s Elisabeth Reinkordt
Why choose between cats and dogs? The women of Team Laser Cats are happy to announce the addition of a familiar pup’s face on their kits — Bicycle Therapy’s shop dog, Diego.
In keeping with Team Laser Cats‘s mission to introduce more women to riding and racing, Bicycle Therapy will be helping the team expand the reach of the Rocky Souperprestige (Rocky CX) community cyclocross bike program. Rocky CX, founded by TLC’s Sophia Lee, provided an opportunity for many Philadelphia women to try cyclocross racing for the first time. Continue reading
When I was eleven years old, I was finally tall enough to just barely fit on my mother’s road bike and having seen my father kit up and ride so many times, I told him I wanted to try road riding with him. Being his favorite activity, he was thrilled! He got me my own pair of cycling shoes outfitted with SPD cleats, and my first jersey and cycling shorts. The jersey was orange, pink and covered in palm trees, a thing of beauty, really. Turns out I fell in love with the sport, riding every weekend with my dad, and doing some occasional longer sponsored rides (my longest being 50 miles, not bad for an 11 year old!). I started waking up early during the summer to watch stages of the Tour de France, and had all sorts of stats and facts memorized about the riders. Probably the embarrassingly funny bit was that my AOL screenname was “FutureProCyclist.” Continue reading
