The first official mountain bike trail is open in Minnesota. I took the dogs to work and then met up with Pete Ryan afterwards for a few laps. The trails were in great shape with only one twenty foot section that was still muddy. Now if the temps would just warm up a bit more …
Category Archives: Bicycling
Midwest Freeride Community
Introducing a new regional organization for DH and Freeriders. The Midwest Freeride Community exists to “provide the resources, event development, and communication infrastructure necessary to unite and progress the Downhill and Freeride Mountain Bike scene throughout the Midwest.” The group is the brainchild of local freeride advocates Adam Buck and Tony Benusa. It has also …
Bikes & Beer
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Winona Cherry Bomb – 2000
Continuing on with the blast from the past mountain bike videos archives here is a clip from the Winona Cherry Bomb back in the summer of 2000. Oh what beer, lack of riding everyday, and a slowing metabolism has done to my body 😀 [googlevideo:http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8774302923075179014&hl] And few photos Andy riding the course the day before …
Flashback to 1998
I think for most this might be a headache waiting to happen but back in 1998 my college cycling club made some mountain bike videos. My friend Preston dug them out of the abyss and mailed the VHS tapes to me awhile back and today I finally got around to hooking up my ancient VCR …