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Ride Report: Helen Putnam Regional Park – Petaluma, CA

Posted on September 15, 2015 by ss29er

Quick – let’s head up to the Bay Area and camp in the salty air, while it’s still warm enough!  Let the girlies frolick in the sand and play with drift wood and catch sand crabs and race the ebbing … Continue reading →

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Ride Report: Wasatch Crest / Park City IMBA Epic

Posted on August 12, 2015 by ss29er

So, I found myself rolling through Park City, Utah – saying hey to my buddy Tony.  He’s a badass singlespeeder and pretty good at drinking beers.  So that’s what we did.  Drink beer and ride singledingle on some super singledingletrack. … Continue reading →

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Ride Report: Classic Singletrack Loop in Breckenridge, CO

Posted on July 15, 2015 by ss29er

Breck this, Breck that… blah blah blah.  Everyone is rappin about Breckenridge these days.  Even Gucci Mane with an ice cream cone and “Brrr” tatted to his cheek named his new album Breckles and Schmeckles.             … Continue reading →

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Race Report: Santa Fe Big Friggin Loop – What an Ass Kicker

Posted on July 7, 2015 by ss29er

Everyone has a race that haunts them.  Be it a crash, a bonk, a mechanical, weather, or any other unfavorable circumstance that causes the most horrific combo of letters know to mankind to be associated with that event, it doesn’t matter. … Continue reading →

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Ride Report: Peak Bagging in Taos, New Mexico

Posted on June 30, 2015 by ss29er

Like women, some of the best bike rides are elusive.  When I first met my wife, she wouldn’t give me the time of day.  She was working the coffee bar at Panavision, and once in a while she’d bring in … Continue reading →

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Sticky Singletrack Along the Rio Grande Gorge: Horsethief Mesa – Taos, New Mexico

Posted on June 2, 2015 by ss29er

As I cautiously pointed my bike past the barbed wire fence, I was careful not to get my bar ends tangled in a tango.  I held my breath, as the putrid stank of the trash dump invaded my nostrils.  Right about then,  I … Continue reading →

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Ride Report: Coyote and Chamisoso Loop – Tijeras, New Mexico

Posted on May 11, 2015 by ss29er

Word on the street is that some of the best singletrack in New Mexico hides out in the Manzanita Mountains of the Cibola National Forest near Tijeras.  OK.  Where the heck is Tijeras?  It’s only 20 minutes east of Albuquerque, just … Continue reading →

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Ride Report: ColoRADo Trail – Dry Fork Loop: Durango, CO

Posted on April 30, 2015 by ss29er

Man.  The riding in Colorado never ceases to please.  Every time I slip past the border of the Centennial State, a sense of tranquility comes over me.  Everything suddenly turns lush and the towering mountains smile.  This trip to Durango … Continue reading →

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Otherworldly Riding at the Alien Run Trail – Aztec, NM

Posted on April 18, 2015 by ss29er

Sometimes I just need a no-brainer.  Especially when my dome feels like a sponge that’s been rung out and the dingy brown soup is dripping all over my feet.  Sometimes, I don’t want to think about trail finding, making the right … Continue reading →

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Ride Report: Red Mesa / San Ysidro Trail Network – San Ysidro, NM

Posted on April 10, 2015 by ss29er

I’ve been in New Mexico for a few weeks now, getting into the swing of work.  Easter weekend snuck up on me, and I totally forgot that I have Good Friday off from work.  Score!!  Hmmm… what to do… what … Continue reading →

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