In the early 1970s, a California bike nerd sold his van so he could ride his bike around Europe. He came home with a bunch of kilometers under his belt and an idea to import Italian bike parts into America.
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So You’re Going to Buy a Mountain Bike?
Important things to know before you buy your first – or next – mountain bike!
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Yeti SB150 Ride!
Riding the new Yeti SB150 on a local trail. I discuss many of the reasons I made this purchase while enjoying some quality dirt time.
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Singletracks: Send It! (Anasazi)
This is a quick ride down a black trail in the Telegraph trail system just southeast of downtown Durango, Colorado.
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Crossing Agate Creek
While touring on my 2020 road trip, I stopped in Crested Butte, Colorado and rode Monarch Crest and Agate Creek.
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Monarchist
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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Ride Kanuga
My cross-country mountain biking trip was off to a great start – and it got a lot better when I was able to visit the “Ride Kanuga” bike park in Hendersonville, North Carolina.
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Enjoy DuPont
As one of the major tent-pole stops on my 2020 road trip, I had the pleasure of riding DuPont trails with Barrett from Red Wolf Bike Tours in nearby Brevard.
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Life Behind Bars
I grew up in the 1970s in what is now called Silicon Valley. Cycling (we called it dirt biking back then) was hammered into my very core by all the insane kids on our suburban street…
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