Tales from the Trail
Mountain bike ride reviews, bicycle rides
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on December 30, 2009
[Note: Continuing our holiday series of Bike Intelligencer's past Classic Epics, we hearken back to a memorable triptych in 2003 covering Mt. St. Helens, Oregon's McKenzie River Trail and the North Umpqua River Trail.] Anthony, Mire, Gonzz and I had talked about doing Oregon’s legendary McKenzie River Trail after — not before — Umpqua. But [...]
Posted in Mountain Biking, Road Trips, Tales from the Trail | Tagged Anthony Cree, McKenzie River Trail, Mire Levy, Peter Partel, Three Sisters
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on December 29, 2009
[Note: Continuing our holiday series of Bike Intelligencer's past Classic Epics, we hearken back to a memorable triptych in 2003 covering Mt. St. Helens, Oregon's McKenzie River Trail and the North Umpqua River Trail.] After a rest day in Seattle it was time to hit the road for Mount St. Helens. I hadn’t explored this [...]
Posted in Mountain Biking, Road Trips, Tales from the Trail | Tagged Armando Malo, Ellsworth Dare, Juniper Ridge, Mt. St. Helens, Preston Peterson
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on December 28, 2009
[Note: When the holidays slow news down, we reach into Santa's bag of tricks for a hearkening back to our favorite rides. This week we're featuring a 2004 expedition to Moab, Utah, America's mountain biking mecca and an international magnet for mountain bikers everywhere.] Planning our trip to Moab, Jim and I had talked about [...]
Posted in Mountain Biking, Road Trips, Tales from the Trail | Tagged moab mountain biking, white rim mountain bike
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on December 27, 2009
[Note: When the holidays slow news down, we reach into Santa's bag of tricks for a hearkening back to our favorite rides. This week we're featuring a 2004 expedition to Moab, Utah, America's mountain biking mecca and an international magnet for mountain bikers everywhere.] You might think that after riding 32-plus miles and climbing 4,000-plus [...]
Posted in Mountain Biking, Road Trips, Tales from the Trail | Tagged jacob's ladder, moab mountain biking, moab race loop
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on December 26, 2009
[Note: When the holidays slow news down, we reach into Santa's bag of tricks for a hearkening back to our favorite rides. This week we're featuring a 2004 expedition to Moab, Utah, America's mountain biking mecca and an international magnet for mountain bikers everywhere.] Porcupine Rim ranks second, behind the Tahoe Rim Trail, as my [...]
Posted in Mountain Biking, Road Trips, Tales from the Trail | Tagged moab mountain biking, porcupine rim
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on December 24, 2009
[Note: When the holidays slow news down, we reach into Santa's bag of tricks for a hearkening back to our favorite rides. This week we're featuring a 2004 expedition to Moab, Utah, America's mountain biking mecca and an international magnet for mountain bikers everywhere.] The Sovereign Trail When we picked up our bikes at Poison [...]
Posted in Mountain Biking, Road Trips, Tales from the Trail | Tagged moab mountain biking, sovereign trail
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on December 23, 2009
[Note: When the holidays slow news down, we reach into Santa's bag of tricks for a hearkening back to our favorite rides. This week we're featuring a 2004 expedition to Moab, Utah, America's mountain biking mecca and an international magnet for mountain bikers everywhere.] Moab Rim What happens in Moab, in case it’s not blindingly [...]
Posted in Mountain Biking, Road Trips, Tales from the Trail | Tagged moab mountain biking, porcupine rim
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on December 22, 2009
[Note: When the holidays slow news down, we reach into Santa's bag of tricks for a hearkening back to our favorite rides. This week we're featuring a 2004 expedition to Moab, Utah, America's mountain biking mecca and an international magnet for mountain bikers everywhere.] Portal and the Passion Sunday morning dawned crisp but sunny, with [...]
Posted in Mountain Biking, Tales from the Trail | Tagged moab mountain biking, Poison Spider, Portal
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on December 21, 2009
[Note: When the holidays slow news down, we reach into Santa's bag of tricks for a hearkening back to our favorite rides. This week we're featuring a 2004 expedition to Moab, Utah, America's mountain biking mecca and an international magnet for mountain bikers everywhere.] What Happens in Moab: Getting Oriented When Jim Lyon first broached [...]
Posted in Mountain Biking, Road Trips | Tagged moab mountain biking, slickrock trail, westwood guest house
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on December 17, 2009
Over the holidays the incredible news machine that is Bike Intelligencer inevitably slackens as cyclists of all bent don funny little pointed sticks or funny fat flat sticks and head for trails covered by snow. We of course ride in snow. But we of course are nuts. In any case, the holidays seem like a [...]
Posted in Mountain Biking, Road Trips, Tales from the Trail | Tagged Little Basin Creek ride, Seattle SuperSonics John Hummer, stanley idaho mountain biking, Sun Valley Mountain Biking
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