On our ride tonight at Whiting this afternoon turned into an adventure just when we thought it was all downhill. In a way it was going downhill before we even started, let me explain. Dan managed to pinch his rear tire on a rock at the furthest spot from the parking lot, so as a…
Author: Eric "The Animal" Hunner
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Mustard Climb Originally uploaded by bicycleblogger I have finally been able to balance Family time and riding time, it was simple I just joined them. Tomorrow will be hopefully the 4th successful climb up Mustard in 8 days with my lil’ Animal on her trail a bike, it has been hard to pull but well…
Over the Hump Race Mountain Bike Series, or just before the Hump as this race series runs on Tuesdays after work here in Orange County. I attended tonight’s first race of the series for 2010 with my lil’ Animal, she loved it. She was screaming and cheering for all the racers. How many bike races…
I was eating lunch and I get a text for RL; Hey dude are you going to do that ride? I respond “that ride???” [Ergon – Troupe racing CO – Crank Brother MTB Ride]. Completely unaware that a special ride was planned to start at Crank Brothers in Laguna Beach, RL and I exchange a…
This picture was taken by my buddy Carl last Wednesday on the Santiago Truck Trail [SST]. I go riding to stay in shape and hit the Reset button, why do you go riding? You can leave a response below or tell me in person at my Weekly Wednesday Whiting ride. We are skipping Whiting tomorrow…
Just kidding, well not really according to Body Mass Index calculators I am an obese man at 6′ 2″ and 245 pounds, with an index of 31.5. The fine print reads “While it is generally accurate, the BMI can read too high for athletes or others with large, heavy muscles”. This is good [I guess]…
On Sunday I rode the first part of the Vision Quest an Endurance Cross Country Mountain Bike Race, { link for course} . The preride was a 25 mile loop up Blackstar canyon, to Main Divide, and down Motorway, {link for preride} I was almost knocked off my bike at Beeks Place by the crazy…
Enervit sent us a sample of Enervitene Cheerpacks to try, RL sent it my way knowing that I have the “Vision Quest” 56 mile and 12,000 feet of climbing mountain bike event coming up. I have been training hard for the upcoming event on March 20, 2010, and I need every edge I can get…
Never leave home without your kids again, my daughter is in Love with her newest Trail A Bike. I say “newest” because it replaces her standard non suspension single speed Trail A Bike (pictured below). A lucky find on Craigslist was this Mint condition Adams Trail A Bike-Shocker, it has a five speed coupled with…