The Quarry Bicycle Skills Park is located in East Waluga Park in Lake Oswego, just south of Portland, Oregon. The pocket-sized bicycle skills park features a short bit of single-track trail as well as a number of skills lines. A blue rated “intermediate” skills line feature two constructed cambered turns and two constructed (wood with […]
2020 Mt. Bachelor Bike Park Pine Martin Opening Weekend
The bike park at Mt. Bachelor opened the Pine Marten lift on the July 4th weekend to riders, with hours of operation extending to 7 days a week. With only a fraction of the trail network open for the weekend, there was considerable congestion on the trails during peak hours, as all riders are routed […]
First Rides at Timberline Bike Park, Part 2
We returned to the Timberline Bike Park this weekend with a new mission: to ride each trail from top to bottom in order from Green to Black. Along the way we were curious to see how our initial impressions would change and to get a better sense of current park layout as a whole. Riding […]
Riding the new Redline Trail at the Mt. Bachelor Bike Park
The all-new Redline jump trail at the Mt. Bachelor Bike Park is rad. It’s far better than we expected it would be, especially knowing how loose, rocky and sandy the soil at Bachelor can be. A black diamond, advanced-level jump trail, the Redline trail is reminiscent of the World Class Black Diamond Whistler Trails A-Line […]
First Rides at the new Timberline Bike Park (Video)
After years of waiting, the Timberline Bike Park has finally opened. Officially open for an initial preview season, as mountain bikers get to enjoy a new system of lift accessed single track, trail crews continue their work on Phase 2. It’s been a long time coming; mountain bikers have been waiting years to ride a […]
Bachelor Bike Park: New Flow Trail Construction
Construction is underway on a new, jump filled line at the Bachelor Bike Park. Intended to be an advanced-level flow trail, the new Redline trail has been in the planning stages for years now. Slated to fully running in the summer 2019 season, the first section could be open as soon as this fall. Spotting Kyle […]
Mt Hood SkiBowl: Sunrise to Sunset Trail
For years the Skibowl bike park on Mt. Hood has primarily been destination to the core gravity riding community. Host to DH races with a well-earned reputation for fast, sketchy fire road descents, a burly rock garden and technical double black diamond pro course, it has been the go-to riding spot for Portland area DH riders. […]
Prineville Bike Park
Featuring 4 progressive jump lines, a pump track and a skills loop, the Prineville Bike Park opened in 2016. With Prineville located near Bend, we made a point to drive over to experience the central Oregon park during a visit. The park contains multiple progressive jump lines, a pump track and perimeter skills route. Constructed […]
Return to SkiBowl: NW Cup Round 3
Mount Hood Ski Bowl is the classic NW bike park, having served as the nucleus of the DH scene for decades. Taking a break from helping with a bike demo at Sandy, I stopped in to walk the course as well as check out some of the riding at the third round of the Northwest […]
Geer Bike Park — Salem, Oregon
When news of the Geer Bike Park in Salem, Oregon hit our radar, it piqued our interest. To the best of my knowledge, the new park features the first paved pump track in the state of Oregon. With the amount of precipitation we receive throughout the year, a paved pump track has a strong […]
A Weekend Riding the Mt. Bachelor Bike Park
A long winter season meant it would take the snow a bit longer to melt. This weekend the final – and one of our favorites – trail at the Bachelor Bike Park opened for business. Unfortunately, it didn’t happen in until late in the day Sunday. That said, a park ticket price of $39 and […]
Destination: Mt. Bachelor Bike Park — Bend, Oregon
It’s been a long, cold and rainy winter. Summer can’t come soon enough, filled with weekend riding trips and visits to trails and bike parks throughout the northwest. Among our new favorite riding destinations is the Mt. Bachelor Bike Park. Our first visit to the park was late last summer, but the bike park at Mt. Bachelor […]
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