Category: mountain biker

Top Eight Beginners Mountain Biking Tips

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Tips for Beginning Mountain Bikers Regardless of whether you’re trying to lose weight, get your adrenaline going or simply find a new hobby, mountain biking ticks all of the right boxes. It’s thrilling, addictive and surprisingly strenuous. Unfortunately however, it’s also known for being incredibly challenging. And the steep learning curve is something that leaves …

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Mountain Bike Trail Guide Featured This Week

Mountain bike fans rejoice. This weeks trail-of-the-week is Boulder’s Heil Valley Ranch Trails as featured in the new Everytrail guide. Heil Ranch may be one of the best intermediate mountain bike trails around. Technically, there is no trail called Heil Ranch Trail. It is a series of trails including Wapiti Trail, Ponderosa Loop trail, and …

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If it’s not mountain biking, and it’s not road biking, then…?

Here is the bike trail version of the famous, “Yes Virginia, there is a Santa Clause…” letter. I recently received an email from a gentleman who had this question for me: Subject: bike trailsDon’t quite understand what your problem is with naming of routes.I ride mountain bikes, whether part of my route goes on to …

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Wheelchair Accessible Trails

I am extremely pleased to announce that I’ve discovered a website that features wheelchair accessible trails. It is www.wheelchairtrails.net. It provides access information about San Francisco Bay Area parks.You’ve probably read my rants about the senseless focus on only mountain bike trails and road bike routes. Yes, I’m an avid mountain biker, and I realize there are …

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