This year is truly underway and very soon all the races and riding trips will be upon us. I look forward to this part of the season, a race or two already attended and the rest of the...

Bootleg Canyon, NV – Boulder City, Nevada, home to Bootleg Canyon Mountain Bike Park, once again hosted USA Cycling’s Nevada State Downhill Championships from January 18 - 21, 2013. It is also the 1st Downhill Qualifier...

Skydiving Forces You to Plunge Into Life - I haven't jumped in a while, since other sports have been consuming my time, but I realized that every time I jump, I gain a new outlook and put more effort...

It may officially be ski season here (7 or so Tahoe resorts are open as of Thanksgiving Day), but mountain biking conditions are currently AMAZING. As a result, I’ve spent more time on dirt than snow this...

Happy 10/11/12 day! It’s official, it is snowing in Mammoth (set to open November 8)! Some Tahoe resorts are planning on their opening date of November 15 (unbelievable). Free of heat for about a week now,...

Final Round of the Pro Gravity Tour (Northstar); Jackie Harmony 1st, Adrienne Schneider 2nd, Gabriella Williams 3rd, Robyn Embry 4th, Tasa Herndon 5th.

Windham (World Cup Downhill #5) is a short course (men’s times are 2 ½ minutes) requiring very high speeds and appears to be a severe test of accuracy. Mikey Sylvestri and I are doing the course walk checking...

Fort William allowed us to charge down the slopes of Aonach Mor, descending 525m in 2.6km on a course that is recognized as one of the toughest in the World. The Fort William World Cup is one of...

Mammoth bike park has opened earlier than anywhere else in the West this year. When I rode there Saturday (Memorial Day Weekend), about 9 trails were open; including Uptown, Downtown, Shotgun, Juniper Ridge, Lower Bullet, Lower Pipeline, Paper Route,...

Back on the trails after the snow! Having fun drifting around on the various twisty rooty tracks again trying to keep up with Paul Bassagotia! Everyone's mind is now turned to racing again, seems that no...