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Massive Griffin Bike Park in Indiana Built to Honor Fallen Soldier
A mountain bike ride at Brown County Park in Indiana was the last thing the Griffin family did together before US Army Sgt. Dale Griffin was killed in action in Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom in 2009. The family often traveled to ride mountain bikes together, and following Dale’s death they resolved to honor his memory the …
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The Pyrenees Are Massively Underrated as an MTB Destination… And IMO, Better than the Alps
Confession time: when I was en-route to Europe for a three-week tour of as many of the best mountain bike trails as I could fit in, I considered my first week-long stop in the Pyrenees mountain range, which forms the border between France and Spain (with Andorra sandwiched in between) a preview, an appetizer to the main …
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5 Epic MTB Descents in the Spanish Pyrenees You Need to Ride Before You Die
I set a tall order for myself when I visited Spain: mountain bike the very best enduro-friendly singletrack trails that the Spanish Pyrenees has to offer. It was a tall order for my guide as well, but he confidently rose to the challenge. Jordi Bonet of MTB Dreams assembled a complex 5-day itinerary that involved …
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Forest City, CA: A Ghost Town Renaissance
While trying to sell me on the idea of buying a house in Forest City, 62 miles north of Auburn on Highway 49, my friend Ruedy paused and commented to his friends, “She’s got short hair so it’s not a problem.” Responding to the quizzical look on my face, he explained that the particular house …
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POV Video: Late Season Shredding on Burro Pass, Moab
“Riding Burro Pass in Moab, Utah with Mike Hall. This is the first section of the world famous, Whole Enchilada trail.” -Nate Hills
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