Biking

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (473+ words) American mountain bikers had another banner year on the World Cup circuit. And one of the most common links among them is the Bear National Team development program. As we’ve been saying for years, the future was, is, and will…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1221+ words) There are plenty of off-road events built around difficult trails, capable vehicles, and the challenge of seeing who can make it through terrain that stops everyone else. Trail Hero has all of that, but its identity runs deeper. Participation at…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (782+ words) Our shuttle was arranged for 9:30 am, the earliest available. The tricky part was switching “zones,” on the Long Trail, which required an hour drive to the shuttle lot to drop off our car and an hour back to where we…...

4+ day, 13+ min ago   (381+ words) To understand why you undertake something as complex and demanding as writing a book, you need to start at the beginning. I started running in the fall of seventh grade as a pimpeled, slightly-overweight, late-blooming pre-teen. Middle school wasn’t a…...

4+ day, 35+ min ago   (146+ words) West Seattle Blog... YOU CAN HELP: Why the West Seattle Monster Dash matters more than ever this year What makes Monster Dash especially significant this year is that it’s our biggest annual fundraiser, and it’s happening as the South Seattle…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (321+ words) Double-Sledder: Teen has rare opportunity to run both the Jr. and the 1,000-mile Iditarods in same year Iditarod sign-ups open: Iditarod founder’s great-grandson signs up for historic race at first chance Iditarod CEO Rob Urbach to step down after 7 years,…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (195+ words) The riders, aged between 29 and 63, set off from Nell Bank and tackled a challenging route through Askwith, Fountains Abbey, Darley, Greenhow and Pateley Bridge before finishing with a climb up Barden Fell. The event was supported by local businesses, including…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (169+ words) The Pacific Crest Trail is one of North America’s most beautiful and iconic thru-hikes, stretching 2,650 miles from the Mexican border all the way to Canada. Every year, thousands of hikers set out on this unforgettable journey, pushing their limits both…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (368+ words) NANAIMO — Regular users of Nanaimo’s E&N Trail may have noticed more signage pop up during their regular commute. The City recently installed information and stop signs at vehicle intersections along the popular multi-use trail, reminding users of speed limits…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (801+ words) I recently read a quote by Andrei Sakharov that read, “Both now and for always, I intend to hold fast to my belief in the hidden strength of the human spirit,” I would add compassion. When I recently walked out…...