'News' Category

  • Not-So-Secret Trail Re-Route

    Interesting post about the Secret Trail re-route up on FlagstaffBiking.org.

    I understand what the forest service is trying to do with the re-route, but I have to agree with Big Jonny’s Comment at the bottom of that post.

    . . . The problem with the re-alignment is simple, and part of what is annoying for trail [...]

  • Bears, Blogs, and Butt Butter

    Just a couple quick items of interest now that I’m back at the home base.

    First off is a scary tale from the great north about a 24 hour race gone horribly wrong. And you thought we had it bad with the cacti down here. . .

    Next up, I’ll give a plug to the [...]

  • Hump Day Dump

    Dara threw up a quick post today, and it looks like tRoy and Blair have finished up their bid for the AZT 300. Can’t wait to hear some stories, I’m sure they’ve got some good ones.

    Just finished watching Into the Wild. Good movie. I was impressed how much it stuck to [...]

  • 2008 SID Website

    A little birdie dropped me an inside line today on a website for the 2008 SID. I guess it’s kind of an unannounced site so far, so my source shall remain anonymous.

    http://www.superlightintegrateddesign.com/

    Cool little video, I’d like to know where all those trails are that the dude is shredding.

    Remember, you heard it here first, [...]

  • The End of an Era

    Today was a sad day. I lost a dear friend. This friend has been with me over 7 years.

    “Who was it?”, you ask.

    Not who, but what.

    Yesterday I went down on my mountain bike, hard. I scraped up my whole right side, and cracked my helmet. The scrapes will heal, the [...]

  • 15 minutes of fame

    I was on TV all over Arizona a couple weeks ago. It was the day that snowbowl was supposed to open, and then didn’t because of wind. I went up there to hike it, and ended up sitting at the gate at the bottom talking to a news person. I had [...]