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Advocacy Alert: Boulder-White Clouds National Monument vs. Wilderness

Idaho’s Boulder-White Clouds area north of Sun Valley remains one of America’s largest and most stunning unprotected natural areas.  As such, this area was to many an obvious choice for Wilderness designation, but such a designation would prohibit cycling, which has traditionally been a large part of the area’s draw.  In an open-minded show of …

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10 Beer Towns with a Mountain Biking Problem

Beer–more specifically, craft beer–and mountain biking are almost synonymous today. It’s quite common to see spandex-clad, sweat-soaked, smiling bikers sipping a cold brew as a post ride “recovery drink.” Well, “recovery drink” may be a bit of a stretch, but there’s nothing more rewarding after a hard, punishing ride than a good, cold beer. Besides, …

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Advocacy Alert: A Big Step in the Right Direction in Idaho’s Boulder-White Clouds

For some time there has been much ado about how to best preserve Idaho’s stunning Boulder-White Clouds mountains.  Recently, preservationists and mountain bikers combined forces to arrive at a mutually beneficial means of protecting this magnificent natural resource. The following sentence from the linked article sums up the simple perfection of this approach:  “The agreement …

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Bike Park: Eagle Bike Park, Idaho

At over 250 acres, Eagle Bike Park is one of the largest around. Located in the town of Eagle, Idaho, a suburb of Boise, the park is packed with technical features and regular trails, the most prominent of which is the Stormin’ Mormon freeride line, measuring in at 8/10 of a mile long with about …

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Video: “Washington Basin, Idaho”

Idaho is home to more gorgeous, high-alpine singletrack than you can shake a flat tube at! These trails in Washington Basin are about equidistant to Sun Valley and Salmon (chukt‘s stomping grounds). While there are currently amazing trails everywhere you turn in Idaho, don’t take them for granted. According to chukt, It should also be …

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