My first XC race
With a gap in my enduro & Super D race schedule I figured I would sign up for an XC mountain bike race. I had never done one so I planned it as a...
Category: Trail riding
Crossing into Spring!
Finally, after what seemed like a long winter, we can now consistently ride on dry trails. Cold weather and snow kept me indoors for too long this winter so I was very happy to...
Fall Riding
I race Enduro and Super D on the east coast and manage www.eastcoastenduro.com as well as co-manage the East Coast Enduro/Super D group on Facebook with Harlan Price. I live near Atlantic City, NJ...
Off-Season Training
This time of year in a typical mountain bike racer’s life you’ve had time to reflect on the race season that just ended and you get an idea of what you need to do...
Product review: 2014 Mavic Crossmax enduro shoe
This past season I was really in need of a new pair of mtb shoes and I wanted to make a step up from what I was using, luckily there were some new choices...
Michaux Double Down Enduro
This past weekend I headed out to Gardners, PA for the Michaux Double Down Enduro put on by Zach Adams of Fast Forward Racing Productions. The last enduro of my race season for 2013!...
Pocono MTB Club Super D
This past weekend was the Glen Park Super D put on by Dan Whitehead and the Pocono mountain bike club. The race was held in Glen Park which is in Stroudsburg, PA. The 2.5hr...
“Enduroing” at Mountain Creek Bike Park
This coming weekend is the King of the Mountain enduro being held at the world famous Mountain Creek Bike Park in Vernon, NJ. I have been looking forward to this event since it happened...
Raven Enduro Weekend
This weekend I set out for the Raven Enduro, a 19 mile test of endurance and riding skill. For those wondering what “enduro” is, it’s a stage race where you have timed downhill stages...
Product review: Kali Protectives Avana AM helmet
I recently received a new helmet courtesy of Kali Protectives. I was looking for a new All Mountain type of helmet for my enduro style of riding/racing so I ordered up the Avana. First...