THE GOODS: TOMATILLO|goodness. 10-12 medium sized tomatillos (husk removed, washed and quartered) 1-2 cloves of garlic (depending on how many vampires you want to keep away) 1/2 C Basil or 1 small container you get at the grocer (crazy delicious) 1 Serrano or other hott ... Continue Reading
Climbing above the Sonoran Desert to Observatory The Artistic Town of the Gila Lizard Head Cycling Newsletter: April 19th, 2012 The weather has turned decidedly warmer in canyon country. After a cold start our March Tours de Tucson finished with 80-degree temperatures and th ... Continue Reading
I love the desert. I love the vastness. The sharp landscape. The dry air. The heat. I have been here in Tucson guiding two bike tours unlike any I have done before. We ride through the Saguaros, the symbols of the American West. We ride horses through the desert where ... Continue Reading
You are hungry. You walk to the kitchen, open the fridge and find only a few beers, condiments, mostly mustard, and some weird leftovers you forgot about sitting next to the baking soda in the back corner. You close the fridge, drink some water thinking you might just be thirsty ... Continue Reading
Hello cycling friends, I am Nicole Nugent, Director of Protocol, Guide and foodie/chef. I tend to be put on the food side of our tours and this year am feeling really inspired to make the eating part of our tours as memorable as the ride itself. It can be challenging doing tou ... Continue Reading
If we ask the American population (of cyclists, in this case), “how many places in the U.S have you ridden vs any other country?”most of our target clientele would be shocked at how little of the American landscape they have actually seen. We, too are guilty of being ... Continue Reading
The winter months at Lizard Head World Headquarters leave us chained to our desks, reminiscing about the winding roads of the mountains and desert, almost as if a mirage appears before us in our little Ophir, CO office. The biggest stunner is not only missing the saddle time, but ... Continue Reading
On October 9th, 2011 the inaugural Whiterock Canyons Bike Tour was run. The tour proved to be an challenging and scenic route through southern Utah. We had high expectations for this new tour and our expectations for riding and lodging where exceeded. What follows are client ... Continue Reading
In August 2011 Lizard Head Cycling rode along with the inaugural US Pro Cycling Challenge Tour of Colorado. This event brought top racers to Colorado such as the Schleck brothers, Tour de France champion Cadel Evans, George Hincapie and race winner Levi Leipheimer. The event ex ... Continue Reading
Lizard Head Cycling Guide’s fall 2011 Redrock Canyons road bike tours enjoyed 5 out of 6 weeks of idyllic weather. Loads of laughs where shared from a diverse group of cyclists from across the country. What follows are testimonial and photo links from the tour. Let’ ... Continue Reading
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