2023 WMBC Volunteer of The Year
Being selected as one of the Volunteers of the Year by the Whatcom County Mountain Bike Coalition, WMBC is a humbling experience. As someone who has been a member of the mountain biking community...
Category: Trails
Riding the Wiss
Wissahickon Valley Park in Philadelphia is one of those places that you can love and hate at the same time. I’m sorry, “hate” is a strong word…I should say loathe. This trail system runs...
Final Weekend at Blue Mt. Bike Park for 2015
I headed up to Blue Mountain Bike Park for the last weekend of 2015 this past Saturday! I really wanted to go on Sunday and take part in the “last ride” event but I...
Moving along…
As I write this it’s been 7 weeks since my crash. The physical therapy for my shoulder is going well and I’m seeing improvement. My range of motion and strength are back to where...
My first XC race
With a gap in my enduro & Super D race schedule I figured I would sign up for an XC mountain bike race. I had never done one so I planned it as a...
Pocono MTB Club Super D
This past weekend was the Glen Park Super D put on by Dan Whitehead and the Pocono mountain bike club. The race was held in Glen Park which is in Stroudsburg, PA. The 2.5hr...
“Enduroing” at Mountain Creek Bike Park
This coming weekend is the King of the Mountain enduro being held at the world famous Mountain Creek Bike Park in Vernon, NJ. I have been looking forward to this event since it happened...
Raven Enduro Weekend
This weekend I set out for the Raven Enduro, a 19 mile test of endurance and riding skill. For those wondering what “enduro” is, it’s a stage race where you have timed downhill stages...
SRAM “Chasing Trail” video contest
Every year around the spring/summer the website pinkbike.com will post up various video contests. This time they’ve posted up one sponsored by SRAM titled “Chasing Trail”. Here’s how it works: Shoot, edit and submit...
2013 Bear Creek Super D preview
I planned a trip for this holiday weekend to accomplish two things, pre-ride the new Super D course at Bear Creek while getting some climbing in and to ride at Launch Bike Park. I...