Welcome to hell — here's your accordion
You see the strangest things mountain biking. We were taking a breather at the Crossroads, where the Devils Gulch and Mission Ridge trails intersect near … Read more
Paradise Valley: Where mountain bikes are free to roam
Last night, as temps hit 94 in Bellevue, I went out to ride with IMBA (International Mountain Bicycling Association) and EMBA (Seattle’s Evergreen Mountain Bike … Read more
Today's Ride: Tiger Mountain RR
Having been out of town at the Sea Otter Classic, I’d missed the official opening date of April 13 (2 days earlier than usual) on … Read more
Sea Otter: Kintner's Dual Slalom
One of the toughest mountain bikers in the world is not a guy. Last year she gave up a dominating career in mountain biking to … Read more
Today's Ride: Nisene Marks, on the road to Sea Otter
Back to Santa Cruz for a tour of Forest of Nisene Marks, billed as the leading host of lyme-disease carrying ticks in the state (1 … Read more
It's opening day on Tiger Mountain!
Tiger Mountain is my favorite ride in the Seattle vicinity, so I’m sorry to be out of town for the big seasonal Tiger opening today, … Read more
Today's Ride: I Heart Santa Cruz!
A mainstay on any trip to Cali is the Wilder Ranch compound just north of Santa Cruz. Yeah I’ve ridden it so many times I … Read more
On the road to Sea Otter
Sorry to have been dark lately, but I’m traveling to Monterey by bike and car to attend the Sea Otter Classic. Not sure what the … Read more
Today's Ride: Lower Woodland Mellow
I’m fortunate enough to live close to Green Lake and Woodland Park, so ride time is just about any time. When the weather is threatening, … Read more
Today's Ride: Black Diamond/Lake Sawyer
It was a gorgeous day and the tail end of a fantastic sunny week in the soggy Northwest, so I made the trek for a … Read more