I’ll blame Dean for this one…..he brought up the idea of the St. Helens Epic and I was all over it! It’s going to be a LONG day, but it is going to be a lot of fun (I must remember that). The name of the game over the past few weekends has to get…
Category: Rides
Home Ain’t So Bad
Mia and I have been back home for a week now after our vacation in paradise. Getting back into the swing of things hasn’t been too arduous. Though my mind keeps wandering back to just how awesome the Methow Valley is. Not gonna lie either, been doing some research on both land and houses for…
Methow Valley Vacation
Mia and I visited the Methow Valley in the winter of 2015. We said back then that we needed to check it out in the summer, well that time finally came. We just spent one wicked super fabulous week exploring the North Cascades and surrounding Okanogan National Forest. We hiked and mountain biked everyday and…
Mosier Mayhem V2 – 2017
There is something about gravel rides out of the Mosier/Hood River area. They are hard! It is a toss up between last years Gorge Ground Up and this weekend’s ride to tell which was harder. This weekend’s ride was a “non-event” put together by the folks over at Our Mother The Mountain. We ended up…
Central Oregon Backcountry Explorer
The official name of this route created by The Swallows is the “Central Oregon Backcountry Explorer“. I’ve been calling it the Prineville Loop or Ochoco Loop. Back in December/January Dean and I started talking about doing the Oregon Outback in late April. Which then turned into follow the Outback route until Prineville then morph off…
A Tad Sporadic
So I’ve been a bit sporadic with posts lately. I’m sure my adoring fan (Hi Mom!) is the only one who has noticed. Mostly have to blame it on racing the fat bike category for the Oregon XC Series. I’m the one who normally takes all the pictures during our adventures so it’s a bit…
ON & OFF RHODES 