Before the chaos ensued, vendors arrived, and people flooded the old shipbuilding facility known as Zidell Yards. Neil had a chance to explore the venue and sit down with MADE Show Director Billy Sinkford. In this video, Neil asks Billy… Read More ›
Month: August 2026
VeloVeloVeloTV: The Wildest Custom Bikes at the 2026 MADE Show
Velo’s Josh Ross is walking the floor at the MADE Bike Show in Portland to find the most interesting hand-built bikes pushing the limits of modern cycling tech. From 3D-printed titanium aero bikes to 32-inch gravel wheels and wild sheet-metal… Read More ›
Gravel Cyclist: The PRE-MADE Show, sneak peek of Hot Bikes: Portland, Oregon
MADE Show: Celebrating the Art of Framebuilding – Portland, Oregon – August 21-23, 2026 “MADE is a multi-day event dedicated to sharing stories of bike builders to the world. Spotlighting framebuilders and domestic production, MADE puts an emphasis on community… Read More ›
Cedar Fever – A Progression in Pacific Northwest Freeride | Shimano Trail Born
Cedar Fever is the latest SHIMANO Trail Born project, bringing the roots of Pacific Northwest freeride into the modern era. Built on Galbraith Mountain with Transition Bikes, WMBC, and Treelines, the trail draws inspiration from classic North Shore cedar features… Read More ›
Voice Over Trail Reviews: The Gorge Ride You Didn’t Know About || Hamilton Mountain
Hamilton Mountain, the one in the Columbia River Gorge, has bikeable gravel roads leading all the way to the top and is a very nice all season opportunity. https://www.patreon.com/voiceovertrails
MADE.BIKE 2026 | The World’s Largest Handmade Bicycle Show Returns to Portland
Experience the craftsmanship, innovation, and passion behind the world’s largest handmade bicycle show. MADE.BIKE returns to Portland, Oregon, from August 21-23, 2026, bringing together framebuilders, cycling brands, industry professionals, media, and bike enthusiasts from around the globe. Hosted at the… Read More ›
PNW Bikepacking: Bikepacking The Anaxshat Passage
In May 2026 I wanted to bikepack the Anaxshat Passage again. I had done the route 2 times prior with mixed results. This time around, I was hoping for less people, better trail conditions, and a chance to play with… Read More ›
HRATS: Support Hood River’s New Bike Barn!
Hello Trail Lovers, Good Music. Strong Community. A Better Gorge. Join us at The Ruins on August 27 for an evening of live music, tacos, and community—and help support Hood River’s New Bike Barn. The New Bike Barn is working to make… Read More ›
Monday Night CX Race Series at PIR in August
Photo credit: Dave Bussey Monday Night CX Race Series at PIR in August Cyclocross is coming faster than you think! Get your cross skills dialed in before the fall races start up with some early-season racing at Monday Night CX Race Series at PIR this… Read More ›
PNW Bikepacking: Bikepacking The Hood Loop
In September 2025 I rode The Hood Loop over three days, a route developed by Cedar Keyes. https://bikepackingroo… My days were as follows:Day 1: Start to ParkdaleDay 2: Parkdale to Boulder LakeDay 3: Boulder Lake to Finish Overall this was… Read More ›
Opinion: The Interbeing of Mountain Biking
The Interbeing of Mountain Biking When I was a child, riding my bicycle was an escape from my parents’ divorce and from moving to another part of the country. It was my way of taking control of a small part… Read More ›
Dirt Surfin’ in Chile w/ Carson Storch
Little mash up of some big mountain riding in Antofagasta, Chile earlier this year! Some of the most fun riding I’ve ever done with an all time crew. Stay tuned for the long form video coming soon from @RedBullBike Edit:… Read More ›
Hood River Area Trail Stewards (HRATS): Important Trail Closure Information
Hello Trail Lovers, This isn’t the update we hoped to be sharing, but the combination of extreme fire danger and the ongoing Grasshopper Fire means several of our favorite places to ride are now closed. We know this is disappointing—especially… Read More ›
Digging Through: The Story Of A Trail Builder | 2026 Crankworx Dirt Diaries
Dirt Diaries 2026 3rd place film. This film follows an Invermere based trail builder Lindsay Bishop. telling her story of how she began digging and building trails including the legendary First Blood trail in Hope BC. Lindsay uses trail building… Read More ›
Underexposed: Klamath Falls OR
The state of Oregon lies in the Pacific Northwest, bound to the south by California and Nevada, to the east by Idaho, the north by Washington, and the west by the Pacific Ocean. It is a land of contrasts and… Read More ›
BMXOregon: PNW BMX News Update
Here’s a straightforward look at our upcoming large BMX races, all in one place. You’ll find dates, locations, and key details for each event so you can plan ahead—whether you’re racing or just showing up to watch. Check back regularly… Read More ›
Without a Doubt | Patagonia Films
n May of 2026, Braydon Bringhurst stood at the bottom of Gouranga, an iconic double-black-diamond descent in Squamish, British Columbia. The trail is steep, technical and high consequence, and will give even experienced riders jitters. But Braydon wasn’t there just… Read More ›
Voice Over Trail Review: I Hate Bikepacking
Council lake is a nice jumping off point for a bikepacking adventure in case you actually like that kinda thing. https://www.patreon.com/voiceovertrails
POV Buzzard Butte MTB Tour
Here is a near complete trail ride tour of the new Buzzard Butte trails!
HRCF Notice: OHV Work Parties Ahead!
Hello Trail Lovers, Please see the following note about upcoming work parties from Hood River County Forestry. Moto Trail-133 Ride season is on pause, but build season is still going strong. We need your help building the 2nd phase of the… Read More ›
Pumptrack Locator: Pacific Northwest Pumptracks
Pump Track Locator is dedicated to discovering, documenting, and experiencing the best BMX and Mountain Bike pump tracks around the world. Founded by a long-time BMX rider, our mission is to make it easier for riders to find and enjoy… Read More ›
Cascadia MTB 