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The rising cost of recreation in Oregon
The cost of living – and recreation – keep going up. What is our leadership doing about it?...
Review: Niphean Pro Touring 12’6 Inflatable Stand Up Paddle Board Set
The Niphean Pro Touring 12’6″ is a touring-length entry-level iSUP that splits the difference between performance and accessibility....
Review: Harbor Freight McGraw 3 Gallon Air Compressor
I finally broke down and bought an air compressor — and I wish I did it sooner. If...
Review: Alpicool T50 12 Volt Refrigerator (53 Quart)
At $675 to $1,100, a quality 12-volt refrigerator – like the Dometic models – for our van felt...
Review: 1Up Hitch Rack
As a mountain biker in Portland, you need to drive to reach the good trails, which requires a...
Marin County Had a Choice. They Choose Against Their Kids.
Back in January 2014, we covered what felt like a familiar story from Marin County: a beloved, community-built...
Review: Shokz OpenRun Bone Conduction Open-Ear Headphones
If you’ve spent any time in endurance sports circles, you’ve probably seen someone sporting what looks like a...
Kenda Tires launches new Dagger lightweight XC and Trail tire
Kenda officially unveiled its new K-series Dagger XC and light trail tire at the Sea Otter Classic. The...
Reduce time & effort installing tires and tire inserts: the Cush Core Rotary Tire Tool
Tire inserts are game-changers for mountain bike performance, but even with specialized installation tools like Cush Core’s Bead...
New Releases for Spring 2026: New Grips to Refresh Your Ride
There’s nothing like refreshing your ride for the upcoming riding season. As one of our two primary contact...
Sandy Ridge: Johnny Royal Overhaul Underway with Sensus R.A.D. Trails Holding the Shovel
Sandy Ridge has long been one of the crown jewels of Pacific Northwest mountain biking — a BLM-managed...
Electric Snake: a 2+ Mile Progressive Jump is Coming to the Portland Area – With Your Help
We have a lot of great mountain bike trails in the Portland, Oregon area. What we don’t have,...
