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The Los Gatos Turkey Day Ride – 2019

The Los Gatos Turkey Day Ride – 2019 It is a Thanksgiving tradition. On Thursday, I participated in the annual Los Gatos Turkey Day Ride. This year was my twenty-third (with no breaks) and it was a cold one. We got our first big storm of the year the day […]
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Up Overgrown, Down Priest Rock

I have been climbing up Overgrown (AKA Limekiln Trail) pretty much since I started mountain biking (that’s over 30 years, by the way). It is a great, shaded climb on a hot day. Starting at the banks of Lexington Reservoir in Los Gatos, California, it carries you up to some great views of the south San Francisco Bay Area.
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Face Off – Camera Mount Options Reviewed

Face Off – Camera Mount Options Reviewed As an avid Youtube creator and trail rider, I love to shoot video of my downhills. I also want to make them with as much production value (quality) as possible. I find myself utilizing a variety of guerrilla tactics while on the trail […]
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Go with the Flow – Soquel Demo

Go with the Flow – Soquel Demo   It was a smoky, hazy day in the valley and I wanted to get out on the bike. I hadn’t ridden since my trip to North Carolina about a week ago, and I was getting restless. I usually ride in Santa Cruz […]
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Riding Mt. Ashland in Ashland, OR

Riding Mt. Ashland in Ashland, Oregon One of the major downhill rides from my trip to Ashland, Oregon in October, 2019. Ashland Outdoor Adventures took us to the top and dropped us off for the 12 mile trip back into town. The upper half of the ride was very, very […]
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Big Bear Snow Summit – Miracle Mile

Big Bear Snow Summit – Miracle Mile   A ride down the expert black trail “Miracle Mile” at Big Bear Snow Summit bike park in California. Geez, I wish I rode better in this video.