Of the apps for tracking performance while exercising, Strava has the best features. As far as capturing signal, Strava has the quickest response. It picks up signal when the other apps don’t, or can’t. This is kind of important since the activity of mountain biking happens in faraway places. This is not me educating you, …
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Helmet
No. Sorry. This article isn’t about the band named Helmet. Although, that might be a super fun follow-up, next week, next Saturday, next time…..or whenever. This one IS about the safety headwear named ‘helmet’. Helmets. They are necessary, in many situations. Helmets are essential for some sports. Necessary for the younger set because they have …
Lost in the Woods
If you ever get so busy you need to tell your friends you can’t make it to their events and happenings, you might feel inclined to tell them, “I’m lost in the woods.” In the metaphorical sense, you’re not lying. It doesn’t matter if you’re literally in the woods, or not. The sensation may be …
No Dig, No Ride
One aspect of riding bikes in the dirt is that there will always be opportunities to make the trail better. At times, the trail may need to be made safer, such as removing huge trees which have fallen. Other times there may be a need to divert water off, or away from, the trail. And …
Bicycle Time
June is bike month. Bike month begins with beautiful weather. It’s difficult to spend any time indoors on an electronic device when the trails are beckoning and the weather is fabulous. But first… …it’s time to invite some friends. The trails are calling my name, your name, everyone’s name, so we may as well make …
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