Finally got to do one of the PNW epic rides yesterday with Juston Manville! We’ve been waiting for a weekend were we both have free time at the same time, plus good weather. Saturday was most certainly that day. After watching the finish of the Tour stage, we hit the road for the hour(ish) ride…
Category: Rides
Timber to Vernonia Century
Trying to keep up with my “century a month” goal for May – October of this year. Finally got the chance to get in my June century this past weekend. A couple people at work with kept telling me about this “timber ride”, which is basically heading out towards the Tillamook State Forest, cutting over…
Finding Inspiration
So, this week was basically “mellow” by my standards. Did some recovering from last weekend’s race on Monday and Tuesday and then a couple good rides exploring the local area and some alternative commute options for riding home after work. Turns out I can turn my 9 mile commute into almost twice that (17ish) if…
Dixie Mountain Road
Forecast for today wasn’t looking too hot, so the plan was to get up and get out early for a 3ish hour ride to try and beat the rain. I got up, got out, but didn’t beat the rain. Still had a good ride though. I decided to head out to Dixie Mountain road. a…
Niner RLT Maiden Voyage
When it comes down to it, I love riding bikes. I enjoy riding my mountain bike, I love riding my road bike, and I like exploring new routes. The Salsa Fargo allowed me to mix all sorts of terrain for some truly epic routes. However, it’s not exactly a “fast” bike and extended pavement sections…
Love Weekends Like This!
This weekend is the type of weekend I want to have all the time! Saturday morning I got up and out for the Velo Ride. A super convenient group ride since it starts less than 2 miles from my house. It’s also a nice way for me to discover rides in the greater Portland area…
ON & OFF RHODES 