“This is not a race. It is an adventure.” I revisited Samuel’s words over and over again. Samuel is the guy who mapped the 2200km (about 1370 miles) of blisteringly […]
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2017 Cross Washington (XWA) Recap with Troy Hopwood
We caught up with Troy Hopwood on Wednesday May 24th, a few days after he finished the race he created, the XWA. We asked him a couple of questions that should help […]
2017 Arizona Trail 300: A Greenhorn Attempt
My history with the Arizona trail runs deep, as I grew up spending weekends with my dad and other trail builders carving the hills of Tiger Mine at a young […]
Blizzards in the Desert: The Comstock Epic Part 2
If you missed part one of Alex’s Comstock Epic experience, click here…The sun finally crested the mountains and began to warm my bivy. After a few minutes in the sun, I […]
Blizzards in the Desert: The Comstock Epic Part 1
I know Neil already wrote a report from the winner’s perspective of the Comstock Epic 550 for 2016. This report is what it was like for those of us in […]
The Japanese Odyssey
The second edition of the Japanese Odyssey will take place this year on September 17th. The ride leads participates between two major cities, Tokyo to Osaka, through mountainous regions. Riders will […]