Hello Trail Lovers, In this newsletter, we will highlight some new trails currently under development. The first is the Shadow Trail, which we mentioned in our last newsletter regarding the work party. Thank you to everyone who attended. HRATS is… Read More ›
Month: October 2024
The Crazy Link Between MTB & Your Brain
There’s a crazy link between MTB and neuroplasticity or building new pathways in your brain to help you learn better… even in middle age. You know all those frustrating moments on the trail? The things you can’t do? According to… Read More ›
UKEE HAZE – Moody Trails On Vancouver Island
A visit to Vancouver Island to catch up with an old friend led to a spontaneous film session within the haze enveloped hills that surround Ucluelet. Rider: Louis MaddifordFilmed and Edited by Michael Christensen Gear:Sony a6700Sony 18-105 f4DJI Osmo Action… Read More ›
HARO MTB – Evan Wall – Speed Metal
Team Haro’s Evan Wall gets sassy in Squamish on the all-new HARO Greer full-suspension MTB. Besides his raw power and skills on the bike, Evan is a gearhead with a thorough understanding of the technical aspects of bike suspension, geometry… Read More ›
Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance: New trails debuted at The Summit
These two new trails made their debut this past season at The Summit at Snoqualmie bike park: My Little Friend and Bouncy House, built by our Trail Builders Michael Fischer and Ian Robinson in collaboration with The Summit trail crew…. Read More ›
Fox Presents – Jacko’s Back
We’ll just let the riding do the talking. Great to have Jackson Goldstone back on the bike and already on the move for 2025.
2024 Cyclocross Crusade Schedule
Race #1 – Fernwood – COMPLETED September 28thMolalla, OR Race #2 – PIR Heron Lakes – COMPLETEDOctober 13thPortland International Raceway Portland OR Race #3 – PIR Coyote Run – COMPLETEDOctober 20thPortland International Raceway Portland OR Race #4- Cascade Locks –… Read More ›
DUALITY: Privateer 161, Enduro Racer and Downhill Bruiser all in one!
Watch as videographer Brendan McClennon documents the versatility of the Privateer 161 with athlete Ferg Ryan – the duality of riding the epic scenery and trails found in British Columbia on both a single-crown and dual-crown fork. The Privateer 161… Read More ›
CLIMB (Cascade Locks International Mountain Bike) Trails
TRAIL MAP and trail names. Here is a new map showing the current trails and where we are building new trails this winter. The trails we have completed have been added to Trail Forks, along with photos and videos. Make… Read More ›
Hood River Area Trail Stewards: First Fall Newsletter
Hello Dirt Devotees, Our first Fall Newsletter is here, and we’re trying for a little different schedule. Look for it in your inbox every other Wednesday until the ground is too soggy or frozen. Shadow Trail Work Party: Sunday, October 20th… Read More ›
KGW News: Portland’s Gateway Green Park offers plethora of mountain biking options
Nestled between the gridlock of interstates 84 and 205 in Portland is a true bike-focused space of 25 acres that’s recently celebrated a grand reopening. Read the full story here: KGW.com
Super Rider: The Moment My Son Became A Mountain Biker
Stop two of our cross-country roadtrip was in Branson, Missouri at Howler Bike Park. There was just one problem…it was closed on the day we arrived! They shut down the park for a day to do maintenance on the park,… Read More ›
Dirty Downhill 2024
October 12th – 13th, 2024 Dry Hill – Port Angeles, Washington Website: https://www.sturdydirty.com/dirty-downhill
Santa Cruz Bicycles: Trails, not Tribulations ft. Jackson Goldstone
We’re so thankful Jackson’s back. Rider: Jackson GoldstoneDirector, Cinematographer, Editor, Color, Sound Design: Daniel GillooleyCinematography: Scott SeccoStill Photography: Adrian MarcouxSpecial thanks to the trail builders who allowed us to film Jackson’s riding the Santa Cruz Vala: https://www.santacruzb… Get the full… Read More ›
Hood River Area Trail Stewards Update: A Closure, Some Openings, A Movie, A Shuttle, and A Fundraiser!
Hello Trail Lovers, Below you’ll find some useful information about happenings and ways to help! Whoopdee Closure: For the Whoopdee enthusiasts, Green Diamond’s scheduled timber harvest has moved up. The Whoopdee will be closed for at least three weeks while they work… Read More ›
Fire Lines | Patagonia Films
In northern California, climate change and 150 years of forest mismanagement have led to some of the most catastrophic wildfires in the state’s history—including the Dixie Fire, which in 2021 devastated the Lost Sierra’s already struggling communities. In the face… Read More ›