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16-year-old Competes With the Top Dogs: My True Grit Epic Race Report
Brennon Peterson is a 16-year-old racer who shares his experience racing the True Grit Epic, a 50-mile mountain bike race held in St. George, UT each year.
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Watch: “The Scariest Switchback” – Chasing Epic in St. George, Utah
The Santa Clara trails in St. George, Utah, were fun, scary, challenging and everything else you want a mountain bike system to be. We saw a gila monster and a desert tortoise, too! This was day 3 of the 4-day, all-inclusive Chasing Epic trip I took with my fans.
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Podcast: Our Favorite Places to Mountain Bike in Utah
In this episode of the Singletracks podcast, we talk about our favorite rides in Utah, from iconic rides like Slickrock to the best bike parks and trails with the most epic scenery. We’ll also share our favorite towns for setting up a basecamp and rides for those who are just passing through.
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Yurting and Mountain Biking on Utah’s Gooseberry Mesa
Several hundred feet below us, red dust obscured our view of the helicopter. The whop-whop-whop of rotors whirling drowned out the sound of our conversation, and we all fell into a companionable silence. We didn’t mind the halted discussion about our ride plans—our mouths were consumed with burritos and beer. At the far western edge …
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“Have I Forgotten How to Suffer?” True Grit Epic Race Report
For most of the cycling world, Southern Utah is a top mountain bike destination. Between Saint George, Moab, Hurricane, and a lot of spots in between, Southern Utah boasts world class desert riding, to say the least. For those of us lucky enough to live in Utah, those spots are just a quick car ride away. …
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