This is the final installment in my series of ride reports from my vacation to Colorado during the first week of August, 2011. By the time this blog post goes live, it will probably be December. Man, how time flies.Click on over and read the full article here! Read more...
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| Aaron Gwin Photo Credit |
2011 was a big year for the USA in downhill mountain biking: it marked the first time in the history of mountain biking that an American took the overall men's World Cup title! Despite the fact that America was the birth place of mountain biking, it took us 34 or 35 years to grab this title, and it was done by a talented 23 year old by the name of Aaron Gwin.Click on over to Cranial Collision to read the rest of the article! Read more...
One of my photos made it into the recent blog post on Singletracks.com, "7 Gravity-Defying MTB Photos." Check it out!
"The Blurry Relationship Between Consciousness and Memory" began life as a memoir for my
Intermediate Composition (creative nonfiction) course (read more about that here). After having written the paper, adapting it for use on
Singletracks was easy.
Head on over to Singletracks.com to read the full piece: "After the Crash: The Blurry Relationship Between Consciousness and Memory."
Here are photos of the new corridor I cut over Thanksgiving break:
I spent about 15-16 hours building trail over the Thanksgiving holiday. Much of my time was spent digging in the actual tread of the trail and building a couple of interesting features, including a small berm. Check it out:
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| Duke, my trail building partner |
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| Small berm. This is one of the tightest corners in the trail, and the berm really only functions to keep your front wheel in the corner. |
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