This ride ended up being a much shorter ride than I had expected – mostly because the trail I chose turned out to be dangerously rough!
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New Sweetness
What happened to UC Santa Cruz trails after the 2020 fires?
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I suppose the difference is subjective. One person’s black is another one’s blue. My Wife considers most of the blue trails I ride to be “impossible”, while the black trail I crashed on…
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A great ride that ended in tragedy. Riding the Irish Hills preserve in San Luis Obispo, CA, I explored some beautiful and fun trails with a local rider. The day ended big – with a crash on an awesome black trail called Chutes and Ladders. I split my knee wide open (no, you can’t see […]
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I’m riding in my new Santa Cruz Highball on a local trail that promotes great, fast riding.
Continue reading2020 – The Year that Was
A look back at one of the most difficult years any of us have had to endure. What made it special and what made it great?
Continue readingPaging Doctor Park
Riding the Doctor Park trail in Colorado. 25 miles of climbing, descending, rocky, and flowy trails – all during a forest fire.
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I was headed to Bentonville, Arkansas when a storm re-routed me to Salida, Colorado. I adjusted the schedule and made the drive.
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A long ride from the top of Mount Umunhum, all the way to the bottom, and home again.
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A hot Summer requires occasional respites. We drove to Groveland, CA where we sampled the offerings at Exchequer Bike Park on Lake McClure. It was…
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