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Bagging Big Sky Country Ever since I was exiled from Montana in 2008, Ive vowed to return. But taking any vacation, let alone a bike vacation, can be tough. So when my eldest told me she wanted to attend Montana State University, I suddenly had a built-in excuse to visit my beloved Big Sky Country. …

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colorado, grand junction, lunch loop, singletrack, tabeguache, Trails -

Call them the Town Trails, Tabeguache, or the Lunch Loops and everyone knows what you mean: The trails out on Monument Road in Grand Junction where 70% of town (it seems) bikes, hikes, and trail runs most days of the week. Locals head here to “secret routes” during the spring to escape the crowds in …

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california, el corte de madera, redwoods, road trip, Trails -

While Marin County to the north of San Francisco was home to some decent mountain biking, the peninsula to the south of the city boasts some fantastic singletrack, including many more miles of legal trails. Since we already had a significant amount of information in our the database on trails in the Redwood City/Palo Alto …

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beginning of mountain biking, california, klunkerz, marin county, road trip, Trails -

Marin County, California, just across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco, is renowned as the birthplace of the sport of mountain biking. While some locals from Crested Butte might contest that claim, it is pretty much agreed that Marin County was home to the first mountain bike race, Repack, held on the gravel service …

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anti-bike, castro valley, east bay, mtb trails, not bike friendly, road trip, san francisco, Trails -

After the world-class singletrack riding we had just experienced in Lake Tahoe and Downieville, I was excited to get to one of the places that our trip centered around: the San Francisco Bay Area. But when I pulled up to the first trail on our list of places to investigate, Wildcat Canyon Regional Park (it …

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