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Ride Report: MacDonald Pass, Helena, Montana
Helena, Montana’s Shuttlefest began with the most backcountry trail that they routinely shuttle to: the MacDonald Pass portion of the Continental Divide Trail. We have a popular CDT shuttle route near my home of Salida, Colorado. It’s called the Monarch Crest… perhaps you’ve heard of it? I wasn’t sure what to expect from MacDonald Pass, …
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Maxxis Adds New Fat Bike, 27.5+, and Trail Tires
The engineers at Maxxis have been busy trying to keep up with all the recent changes in wheel sizes. On display in their booth was a bevy of new tread patterns, sizes, and casing options. Starting with the widest tires first, Maxxis has added three new fat bike tires to their line. The Colossus is …
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A 4-Day Tour of Crested Butte’s Finest Singletrack
Crested Butte, Colorado. All I need to do is speak the name, and mental images of towering, jagged mountain peaks, flowing singletrack, colorful wildflowers, and whispering aspens fill my head. I may be completely and utterly, 100% biased, but Crested Butte (CB) is my favorite place in the world. When I received an email inviting …
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Five2Ride: Mountain Bike Trails in Sweden
This spring I had the opportunity of a lifetime: I got to spend a full week riding in Sweden. I had an absolutely fantastic time shredding the trails there, and would love to go back! With crystal-clear lakes, deep forests, gnarled slickrock balds, mud a-plenty, beautiful ocean coastlines, and moose and blueberries seemingly around every corner, …
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Ride Report: Snowbasin Resort, Ogden, Utah
Snowbasin Ski Resort might be the most underrated XC destination in Utah. If you don’t mind (or like me are kind of a junkie for) a long, technical climb, you’ll be rewarded here with some of the highest elevation riding you can get in Utah and the scenery to match it. And the nearly 3000-foot …
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