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Riding the North Shore… of Oahu: A Day on the Pupukea Trail
As the child of a lifetime airline employee, my eventual wife had the benefit of free travel, and her family made regular trips to Hawaii. Then she grew up, married me, and I took her to exotic places like Ohio and North Dakota instead. While many know me as a knucklehead with a sometimes unsafe …
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Watch: “Craziest trails I’ve ever ridden!” – Mountain Biking Telonics, Art School and Lynx in Orange County
“I’ve ridden a lot of singletrack since I started my channel, but these Orange County trails were the craziest things I’ve ever seen. Didn’t crash, no one got hurt, and it was a heart-pounding, amazing adventure. We rode Telonics, Art School, Lynx and more.” -BKXC
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Five2Ride: 5 of the Best MTB Trails in Illinois
While Illinois might not be the first US state that comes to mind when thinking of mountain biking, the riders who live there are passionate about their trails. We learned this firsthand last year when we selected Naperville as the capitol of mountain biking in Illinois and got absolutely creamed in the comments, more so than …
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Gunnison Adds Urban Fat Bike Trails, Hopes to Expand Grooming
Gunnison Trails has been working hard to push the fat biking envelope. Currently, they are “test driving” 3.7 miles of impeccably-groomed urban singletrack and working with the BLM on a proposal to groom a portion of Hartman Rocks for fat biking. We met with Jonathan Houck for a tour of the amazing Gunnison urban winter singletrack. …
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Winter Bikepacking, Backcountry Hut-Style
For anyone curious about winter bikepacking, but not quite ready to rough it, there is a perfect solution in Gothic, Colorado. The Maroon Hut, operated by Crested Butte Nordic has been a winter overnight destination for skiers and snowshoers for many years. Now, thanks to Crested Butte Mountain Bike Association (CBMBA), blessed with US Forest …
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