Trail Building
Gateway Green Build Journal: Week Two
The fellas have been hard at work at Gateway Green, charging through and cutting trail. Not only have they broken through...
Trans-Cascadia: Donate to Trails, Win a Bike and Ride Sweet Trails
The Trans-Cascadia is a race held in the backcountry region known as Cascadia. Located in the Pacific Northwest, Cascadia is...
New Mountain Bike Friendly Multi-Use Trails at Crockett Hills Regional Park
Mountain bike trail options in the East Bay Area just got better. We recently rode miles of bike friendly single track, all less than two months old. AND, it’s not only a bike friendly trail, but designed specifically to enhance the...
Bell Built Grant Finalists now up for voting
Bell Helmets, in conjunction with IMBA is giving away $100,000 to be divided up between three trail building projects spread...
Demo Flow Trail Construction in Progress
Soquel Demonstration State Forest, AKA Demo, is by far our favorite Bay Area riding destination. Located just north of Santa...
The Weekend
This weekend we got out and rode our bikes. This typically is the formula for any good weekend in my book, as I, make that we— pretty much revolve life around the desire to be on a bicycle. We also...
Cinderella Trail Build Day November 23rd and other East Bay MTB Advocacy News
A lot of gravity-loving Oakland area riders have been pretty vocal about their disappointment with the rerouted section on Cinderella....
East Bay: Cinderella Trail Work day at Joaquin Miller Park
The Cinderella Trail is our favorite descent in Oakland’s Joaquin Miller Park, if not the entire east bay. Featuring high...
Flow Trail Test Ride: BTCEB Girls Take a Test Run
Last week, at the BTCEB’s monthly Ride Like a Girl group session at Tamarancho, the ladies received a bit of special treatment in the form of sampling the newest addition to the trail network, the flow trail. The trail isn’t...
Tamarancho Flow Trail Construction Reaches the Final Stretch
Building a trail packed with features is a time consuming affair, even with the mechanical help of a Sweco mini-dozer...
Flow Check! Tamarancho Flow Trail Update: 1/20/13
It feels like this blog has been all about this one new trail and nothing else lately. And it’s probably...
Tamarancho Flow Trail: 1/12/13 Build Update
January progress on the flow trail initially has been slow due to the grade in the transition area through the trees. Although we now have Kevin and the ST 240 working in overdrive to cut the new trail in, retaining...