Hot off the press, the eagerly awaited 2025 Recumbent Calendar is ready to order!
Each month features a winner from our 2025 calendar contest, reflecting their scenic recumbent bike and trike photos with detailed descriptions, plus a monthly bonus photo and description. The cover features a collage of the rest of the contest entries. All of the contest participants are included in the calendar. The calendar includes major holidays and a bonus month for December 2024.
Size: 11" x 8.5" closed, 11" x 17" open
2025 Winners:
1st Place - David Geisler - Featured in December 2025
David Geisler doing some Christmas riding in Lakeville, Minnesota. Winter is here! Submission and photo by: David Geisler
2nd Place - Cynthia Schmitz - Featured in November 2025
Cynthia Schmitz rides her recumbent through spectacular scenery at the Colorado National Monument in Colorado. Submission by: Cynthia Schmitz, Photo by: Janae Hunziker
3rd Place - Deb Kiser - Featured in September 2025
Deb Kiser riding the Dillon Reservoir Recreational Path near Dillon, Colorado. Dillon Reservoir is in the background. Submission and photo by: Deb Kiser
4th Place - Larry Varney - Featured in April 2025
Larry Varney enjoys the dawn of a wonderful day in Campbell County, Kentucky. Submission and photo by: Larry Varney
5th Place - Tracy LaLuzerne - Featured in March 2025
Tracy LaLuzerne and her ICE trike stop to enjoy a unique rock structure on Lake Michigan just south of Carthage College on the Kenosha lakeshore in Wisconsin. Submission and photo by: Tracy LaLuzerne
6th & 7th Place Tie - Martene Kwiatkowski - Featured in October 2025
It All Starts on a Trike! Martene and Dan Kwiatkowski stop in front of a fun, beautiful painted mural along the underpass on the Oconomowoc Area Bike Path depicting the joy of cycling in Wisconsin. Submission by: Martene Kwiatkowski, Photo by: Shane Kwiatkowski
6th & 7th Place Tie - Sandra Sumner - Featured in June 2025
Sandra Sumner stops on a trail in her neighborhood of Blaine, Minnesota to take a picture of a beautiful sunset, her ICE Adventure HD with electric assist and her riding buddy Cody. Sandra says she purchased her ICE in May of 2019 and has over 17,000 miles on her trike. Way to go, Sandra! Submission and photo by: Sandra Sumner
8th, 9th & 10th Place Tie - Bee Oldham - Featured in February 2025
Bee Oldham's trike and the Nakashima Barn near Arlington, Washington. The Nakashima family were put into an internment camp for Japanese heritage citizens during WW II. It was unjust and the people around the farm kept it working until the family was released, then returned the farm to the family. Submission and photo by: Bee Oldham
8th, 9th & 10th Place Tie - Frank Ritchey - Featured in December 2024
Frank Ritchey at the Bridge of Dreams, the longest covered bridge in Brinkhaven, Ohio, used only by cyclists and Amish horse and buggies. Submission and photo by: Frank Ritchey
8th, 9th & 10th Place Tie - Shirley Churchill - Featured in May 2025
Dennis & Shirley Churchill cycle in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. Shirley says, "Ever since we got our recumbents in 2016 this has been a dream of mine to ride next to the mountains. It was a dream come true." Submission and photo by: Shirley Churchill
11th Place - Kit Wennersten - Featured in July 2025
Kit Wennersten accomplishes a bucket list ride, two weeks after being diagnosed with stomach cancer, by riding his ICE Adventure/Sprint hybrid recumbent trike up the Going to the Sun Road to the Logan Pass in Glacier National Park. Submission and photo by: Kit Wennersten
12 & 13th Place - Carl Bosworth - Featured in August 2025
Carl Bosworth's Azub Ti-Fly X with the Shimano EP801 & Cues DI2 rests along the shores of Lake Erie, right next door to the Marblehead Lighthouse. Submission and photo by: Carl Bosworth
12 & 13th Place - Martin Nuenzert - Featured in January 2025
Arleigh Neunzert rides the roads during the car-free period in the spring when Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming plows some of the roads in the park but doesn’t yet allow vehicles in. Submission and photo by: Martin Neunzert