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Ride Report: Tumalo Falls, Bend, Oregon

It was the beginning of my summer 2013 road trip, and I had already ridden with Cog Wild in Bend and the nearby McKenzie River Trail in Eugene. I was itching to get up higher in the hills to explore some trails that provided more of a big mountain feel. After all, I had just …

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Turkey Time Tour de Prairie, Final Take: Sunflower State Singletrack

With Texas and Oklahoma having both exceeded expectations, we had one last chance to waste time riding uninteresting, unchallenging, flat, non-scenic trails.  I’ve driven through Kansas many times and noted that it’s got about as much vertical relief as the surface of my kitchen table, so certainly this was going to be the Holy Grail …

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Turkey Time Tour de Prairie, Take 2: Oklahoma is OK for Mountain Biking

After a great day of mountain biking in Texas (you heard me: Texas!), Miniskibum and I headed east on I-40 in what would turn out to be another attempt to waste our time riding lame and uninteresting trails. Certainly, Oklahoma City would provide us with a complete waste of time, cycling wise, we thought. We’d …

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Turkey Time Tour de Prairie, Take 1: Texas Panhandlin’

Thanksgiving weekend can be a tough time for recreation in Colorado. Often there is enough snow to make most biking trails more than a little sketchy, but not enough to make for good ski conditions… and even if there was, the holiday weekends are notoriously busy, and the Skibum doesn’t like standing in lift lines. …

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Ride Report: McKenzie River Trail, Oregon

Some of the best mountain bike trails I have ever ridden are locals’ favorites and have never been written about in a magazine or on a website. Other trails have developed a far-reaching legacy, and have become renowned worldwide as world-class trails. But to be honest, some of the famed trails I have ridden just …

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