It took me nearly a decade to finally ride the 25-mile Firecracker 50 loop, here’s why. I’ve no grandiose delusions about my ability to climb Little French on my mountain bike. Little French is a legendary trail that, when seen in photos, looks relatively...
UPDATE: September 2018 It’s hard to believe, but September arrived today in all of its crisp and moist glory. With the recent rain, the trails are ripe for riding with “hero” dirt for all. I am fighting the sense that summer is coming to a close. ...
Big Rides in Breckenridge. “There is no trail, you just ride the tundra to the large bush on the edge of the clearing.” My eyebrows inched up a bit and I exhaled. I trusted the skilled group of ladies I was with and just accepted the 2nd leg of our adventure. It’s...
My suspicions are confirmed, what you are riding makes an ENORMOUS impact on the level of riding ability and stability, but more importantly on the FUN FACTOR. Nearly 6 years ago, I had a crush on a hot mountain biker. I am a runner, but had been riding bikes for fun...
Ullr Bike 2017! Six feet of snow has fallen in Breckenridge, CO since the beginning of December. It’s a glorious thing for our little ski town and ideal for all of the winter sports, well, except for maybe Fat Biking. Fat Bikers like the snow solid and...
“You just rode with a couple of the best lady mountain bikers around here,” beams my boyfriend with a proud smile. He is referring to Jacque Ball and Cat Ambrose whom we coincidently encountered on our late afternoon ride. “Oh, I know.” I thought. Ball and...
