Greg Powell, a young entrepreneur who is the son of well-known local candy maker Dardanella “The Queen of Pralines” Powell, has introduced a new, LED-lit bicycle group ride in downtown Shreveport. The group goes by SB Rides, and you can find them on Instagram at @sb_rides and on Facebook. Unlike …
Brace yourself for some shocking news – Shreveport is very accessible by bike. Despite limited infrastructure like bike lanes, bike parking, and other amenities, it is still quite easy to bike through the city’s neighborhoods to arrive at your destination. Shreveport cyclists hope that the city will join Baton Rouge …
When it comes to going off-road, North Louisiana has one thing that the rest of the state lacks – hills. You may not find mountains (the highest elevation in the state is just 535 feet!) but you will find 10-15 mile, winding trails through what hills are available. Shreveport is …
What are your plans for Independence Day? For the cycling community in Shreveport-Bossier, an extended weekend means it’s time to wake up early, zip into lycra skin-suits, and get their training miles in. Northwest Louisiana is hot, humid, and relatively flat; producing iron-legged, sun-tanned road warriors whose competitive spirit inspires …
