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Race Report: 2015 New Mexico Enduro Series–Coyote Howler

The New Mexico Enduro Series kicked off with a rocky start for this year’s series at the Franklin Mountain State Park at Tom Mays Unit in El Paso, Texas. Franklin Mountain State Park, at an elevation of roughly 5,000 feet, overlooks the western side of El Paso. Very small pinon bushes and cacti pepper the rocky landscape. …

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A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Hosting a Mountain Bike Race

I imagined hosting a mountain bike race was a lot of work, but I didn’t realize how much work until I helped make stop #3 of the 2014 Montana Enduro Series (MES) in Great Falls, MT a reality. Eight months prior to the event, Steve from The Gravity Guild Garage contacted Travis at Knickerbiker to see …

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How to Push Your Limits–Endurance Style

Mountain biking is all about pushing your limits and trying something you have never done before. This can mean trying new terrain, hitting that feature that you always skip, or participating in an extreme ride that you never thought you were capable off. One of the ways you can push yourself is with an extreme …

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Race Report: 2015 New Mexico Off-Road Series–Coyote Classic

Though held in Texas, the kick-off race for the New Mexico Off-Road Series (NMORS) every year is El Paso’s Coyote Classic.  Since El Paso consistently offers summer-time temperatures and weather, even in early Spring, the Coyote Classic is an early start to the racing season and a welcome change of pace for many traveling from regions just starting …

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Harmony at the Race Start

I used to get nervous at the start of races. The night prior to an event, I’d toss and turn and fret over how a lack of sleep might affect my performance. In the morning I’d choke down whatever I could, and then suffer exponentially until the starting gun commanded nervous energy to transform into …

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