The drive from Memphis Tennessee into Arkansas took me across the Mississippi River and into a storm front. The original plan was to stop and kill a few days in Dardanelle or Russellville and ride Mount Nebo – I was told it was riding incredibly well and that it was a whole lot of fun. […]
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Memphis Trails
The drive from central Mississippi to Memphis, Tennessee was uneventful and maybe even a little bit restful. Anticipation was growing for the Bentonville Bike Fest the following weekend.
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While on the road trip I made a stop in the French Quarter for a weekend to attend a friend’s bachelor party. Between the great food, awesome music, and constant celebration, I probably destroyed any fitness I had built up to this point in the trip. But it was worth it. I spent one morning […]
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I left Carlsbad, New Mexico after enjoying a great ride at the La Cueva trails. The next leg of my road trip involved driving across Texas almost all the way to Austin, Texas. Spider Mountain is located about 65 miles northwest of Austin near the town of Burnet. I grabbed a room at the Thunderbird […]
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Many of you who tune in regularly know that I wasn’t able to take my big road trip last year because I got laid off just two weeks before I was supposed to leave. Oh well, I still got plenty of rides in through the end of the year. With some creative planning and a […]
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Spring is here and I decided to jump on a plane to spend a weekend with my Sedona pals! We all met up in San Diego for a SD Padre’s game and I got to pick up a ball cap with my initials on it! Super cool! The day after the game, Joey and I […]
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Local news stations are calling this an “EF-3” tornado with winds approaching 100 miles per hour. That’s pretty crazy if you stop and think about it.
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In March of 2024, the Women’s Mountain Biking Network hosted an all-inclusive group ride at the Sedona Mountain Bike Festival. It was a pretty solid turnout. Mia, the group’s founder, put together a route that took us through the Sedona rocks, just next to the event grounds. We all gathered for the fun and got […]
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The Spring trails in Santa Cruz are popping! A nice dry break in the weather allowed me to visit Wilder Ranch and explore a few trails that I have been riding since my youth and have not enjoyed for a bit.
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The Sedoners were headed to the 2024 Sedona Mountain Bike Festival! We hit one of the area’s most technical trails, and it was a day to remember!
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