Tag: mountain bike
DIY Campervan Project- Interior Bike storage Using L-Track
This is our way of storing bikes in our Sprinter Campervan. We wanted to be able to securely store four bikes in our van with easy loading and unloading. The design of our Sprinter has a platform bed and large garage for storage of bikes, surfboards, camp gear, and “stuff.” I’ve seen many cool ways of… Read More ›
100 posts, 1,000+ subscribers, new outdoor projects, and a new name.
New Name- Same Content Tahoesux.com has a new name that more accurately reflects our content! We’ll continue to plug away at providing the same content about the outdoors- biking, hiking, trail running, outdoor stewardship, surfing, paddleboarding, nature, backpacking, road trips, dogs and paws, outdoor adventures, and the simple joy of playing outside. So why the… Read More ›
Dread and Terror on the NUT
Sometimes great adventure happens when you pick a destination you know nothing about. We had an unplanned day on a road trip to Bend, Oregon and were looking for an epic one-day adventure. A friend suggested the North Umpqua Trail (he had never done it, and we had never heard of it). After a bit… Read More ›
Bike Review- Sette Razzo SC XX Long Term Review
This is my final “long-term” review of the Sette Razzo SC XX 29er mountain bike. You can also read the first two parts of the review- Part One- Initial Impressions and Part Two- the First 100 Miles. As of this writing (November 2012), I’ve had the bike for about 8 months. So far I’ve logged… Read More ›
Riding the Redwoods in Fort Bragg and Mendocino
Located on California’s North Coast, Mendocino and Fort Bragg are on the verge of becoming a “bucket list” mountain bike travel destination. Imagine 100+ miles of smooth forested singletrack winding up and down through the steep canyons of Jackson State Forest. Tight, twisty singletrack among redwoods and ferns. Long climbs and flowing descents. Oh yeah!… Read More ›
Bike Review- Eriksen Cycles Custom Ti 29er
Editor’s Note: This is H’s review of her first custom bike. She is exceedingly humble and doesn’t like to talk about herself, despite a phenomenal resume as a bike racer. She has multiple national championship titles (in mountain, road, track, and collegiate racing). Her credits include 2-time Masters National XC champion, 2-time Masters National Super-D… Read More ›
OutdoorPix- Singletrack Sweetness: Andesite Ridge
Hole in the Ground trail is another classic Tahoe mountain bike ride. One of the early highlights is climbing to 8200′ along Andesite Ridge before descending into a granite playground. The top of the ridge is mostly rock and devoid of trees. This gives huge panoramic views spilling out along both sides of the ridge. … Read More ›
OutdoorPix- The Bridges of Downieville
The Bridges of Downieville Downieville is a classic California mountain bike destination. Located at the confluence of the Downie and Yuba rivers, this former mining boomtown reinvented itself as an outdoor destination for mountain biking. Most people do the ride as a downhill shuttle. We did the ride as an out-and-back and were blown away… Read More ›
Bumping into Butterflies – Sun Valley/Ketchum, ID
I have the wonderful opportunity to stay and play in the Ketchum/Sun Valley area of Idaho. Unfortunately S and Daisy Trail Dog did not get to come with me this time, but I am planning our next excursion here with the whole family as we speak! Yes, it is soooo awesome I am coming back,… Read More ›
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