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Watch: 2017 Pisgah Stage Race – Stage Two Recap

Stage 2 of the 2017 Pisgah Stage Race was sponsored by Singletracks! Riders were challenged with long stretches of singletrack in a remote area of the forest. One of the trails on today’s route was Squirrel Gap, a personal favorite of mine. The trail is punchy, technical, covered in roots, and very often off-camber. There …

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Watch: Racing on the South’s Most Technical Trails – 2017 Pisgah Stage Race, Stage One Recap

Stage 1 is in the books! Perfect conditions out in the Pisgah Forest today. Things started with a tough climb including a few hike a bike sections. After that came the enduro segment down Daniel Ridge. The rest of the day had a couple of longer gravel climbs, but other singletrack included: Butter Gap, Long …

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5 Days of the Southeast’s Best Trails: The 2017 Pisgah Stage Race

Blue Ridge Adventure’s 9th annual Pisgah Stage Race will be held in Brevard, North Carolina, April 10-15 (2017). Over five stages, racers will cover 140 miles of legendary Pisgah singletrack and gain more than 20,000 feet of elevation. Of course, there will be some fire road to connect the trails, but the organizers claim that 75% of …

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Five2Ride: 5 of the Best Mountain Bike Trails in North Carolina, According to the Pros

Among eastern US states, North Carolina is literally tops, with Mt. Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi River, towering 6,684 feet above the Pisgah National Forest. Though only the far western portion of the state is mountainous, hundreds of excellent mountain bike trails can be found throughout North Carolina, from the coastal plains to the Piedmont to the Appalachian …

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Video: “Church,” Mountain Biking in Western North Carolina

Some people thought I was crazy for choosing Brevard, North Carolina as one of the top 10 mountain bike destinations in North America. But not the people who’ve been there. Not the people who have taken the time to discover the incredibly diverse and challenging mountain biking opportunities tucked beneath the gnarled tree limbs of …

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