Bikepacking
Pacheco Falls Overnight
After a soaking wet winter, it’s time to chase wildflowers and waterfalls! Continue reading
DIY: Adventure Dream Bike
Converting a mountain bike from the 90’s into an off-road bike touring machine! Continue reading
Sierra Backroads to Quincy
Ninety miles is practically next door when you’re in the mountains, right? Continue reading
Henry Coe Wildflower Overnight
Wildflowers and single track, it doesn’t get any better than this! Continue reading
Traversing the Santa Lucias on South Coast Road
Spring is a phenomenal time to explore the mountains of California’s Central Coast. This 90 mile route combines pavement riding with an ocean view fire road for a spectacular two day tour. Continue reading
Bikewhacking the Lost Sierras
Six days of logging roads, mining trails, and old abandoned paths in the northern Sierras. Continue reading
Ghost Rider of the Trans North
Doug Williams rode the Trans North, a 400 mile backcountry mountain bike race from Reno to Mendocino, in three and a half days. They called him the Ghost Rider because no one knew where he was until he showed up at a gas station in the lead pack. Continue reading
Post-Thanksgiving Bike Epic
On a timeout just a couple running yards away from finishing my Master’s Thesis, I dashed off to ride Sonoma County back roads by moonlight. Continue reading
Forgive me bike-gods for I have sinned.
It’s been three months and one concussion since I’ve gone mountain biking. Continue reading
The Hole in the Head Gang Returns!
The Hole in the Head Gang has returned from our tour of Oregon and northeastern California. Meet the gang and stay tuned for a full accounting of our adventures. Continue reading
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