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30 Days of Biking – The Finale

30 Days of Biking – The Finale

It’s amazing how fast the month goes by when you’re having fun! Here’s how I spent the last third of the month… Day 21 was a busy one and I didn’t get a chance to ride until just before bed… Day 22 was another quick ride through the Northeast Woods. Day 23 was a...

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30 Days of Biking Part Deux

30 Days of Biking Part Deux

Two thirds of the way through 30 Days of Biking! How are you guys doing so far? Here’s a quick status update for days 11 through 20 for me: Day 11 was a quick pedal with the dogs and warm enough for just a jersey! Day 12 was a tech fail. This isn’t the...

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April Showers

April Showers

Living in the Pacific Northwest we’re used to a fair bit of rain over the winter months and around this time of year the rainy season ends. We’ve been riding in short sleeves for a good part of April so when the rain returned this week it was a bit hard to take. Yesterday...

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Determination

Determination

After riding the south facing part of Forbidden Plateau last weekend which was snow free, my friend, Pascale, and I decided to check out the trails on the north side. That is where our all-mountain trails live and the trails that you’ll find in a lot of my videos. We’ve been pretty keen to...

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30 Days of Biking – Part One

30 Days of Biking – Part One

My 30 Days of Biking has been off to a pretty good start! A bit of lousy weather in the beginning but overall things are warming up. Finally! Here’s a quick rundown of how the first 10 days have gone so far… Day one was still pretty wet and muddy. Luckily our mud is...

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Bike Skills Park Coming to Sooke!

Bike Skills Park Coming to Sooke!

http://www.sookenewsmirror.com/news/144704775.html Bike skills park is a go The bike park would be situated among the trees in the top quarter of John Phillips Memorial Park. Pirjo Raits  By Pirjo Raits – Sooke News Mirror Published: March 28, 2012 2:00 PM Updated: March 28, 2012 2:08 PM Big smiles erupted on the faces of cycling enthusiasts at the...

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PROJEKT ROAM: Dig It

PROJEKT ROAM: Dig It

Below is a well timed press release I received from Projekt Roam this morning. The next planned trail day for UROC is coming up on April 1 at 11am. I hope to see you there! For more info, please see the Facebook invite. Dig It Camaraderie. Dust. Sweat. Exertion. Chatter and laughter. Embellished tales....

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30 DAYS OF BIKING HAS ONE RULE …

30 DAYS OF BIKING HAS ONE RULE …

…Ride your bike every day for the month of April. It doesn’t matter for how far or what bike, it can be to the end of the block or even on the trainer, just as long as you ride your bike. Unlike Fight Club, the point of 30 Days of Biking is talking about...

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Hello, Daylight Savings Time!

Hello, Daylight Savings Time!

I don’t know about you guys, but I sure missed riding in the evenings after work! After yesterday’s storm where we were just shy of hurricane force winds (winds topped out at 116 km/hr), I was starting to think I was going to have to wait a bit longer. This morning we woke to...

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The Outtakes

The Outtakes

Today I thought it would be fun to take some footage to show the bike in action. I borrowed a GoPro, made sure it was charged, checked that there was room on the SD card, and headed off. In my head I had the whole shoot planned and knew exactly what I wanted. What...

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