I always love the freshness of the change of seasons in Spring, but that feeling is somehow duplicated in January riding Gravel and Wine out in Temecula. While most of the country is in the middle of a snow shoveling debate, here in Southern California you’re arguing over a possible third layer and where to […]
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Every year I compile this list I’m pleasantly surprised, but in different ways. We were lucky for our five year anniversary to be graced with two of our top three rides ever in Catalina and Bodie that I expected that trend to keep coming. While we did have two bucket list experiences in Folsom Rodeocross
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Finding new places to ride where you normally don’t roam is tricky. Being stranded is an obvious issue, but if you’ll also have to risk not knowing road conditions, water availability and trusting what is open. I’ve driven on Highway 46 many times to cut from the Central Valley to the 101 seeing the rolling
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RSVP for Sunday, January 11th on Facebook or Strava to stay informed Maybe you’re not thinking about 2026 yet, but starting off our Send It season with Grizzly Cycles should do the trick. Our route will be roughly 34 miles and somewhat similar to last year’s including the Refrigerator: Although some climbing is included, this is one of our
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There are bucket list to do items here in California and Folsom Rodeocross is at the top of the list. Even though I live in Southern California, this event’s lore has traveled even beyond in part to Erik Mathy‘s coverage in the Radavist. Folsom Rodeocross takes places Wednesday evenings for the month of October, but
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When you think of the Sierra, most of the time you think about the lush forests of the west like Yosemite or the large scale interplanetary landscape of the east. The southern tip doesn’t come up in guide books as much, but really that highlights why California is so plentiful and regions get caught in
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RSVP for Maverick Cycles(Facebook or Strava) The holidays come up on you fast, so we decided to announce our final two Send It rides of the year. Please RSVP for December 7th out of Maverick Cycles (Facebook / Strava) because we will be updating details on those pages and posting the final routes and water stops the
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PLEASE READ ENTIRE NOTES FOR RIDE INFORMATION (Facebook or Strava RSVP): Last year we tried putting together our first Send It East Bay ride and while the rains closed the trails, we still did a paved ride but we clearly have some redemption that has to be addressed. Our route will be the same as the initial and
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ORDER FROM OUR VOLER STORE HERE GBC is back and LIVE with our 2025 kits with a whole new look and more apparel options available, but close at 11:59PM on Monday, OCT 13th. A big note is if you’re a GBC Patreon Supporter, you’ll get a big discount (roughly 20%) on all items except for
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While I absolutely love the Eastern Sierra and this event, Mammoth Tuffest has been the distance I’ve avoided because of its difficulty far beyond what people perceived. Biking in the Owens Valley always goes against its stated numbers thanks to the high elevation and pumice that can suck your energy very fast. What I had
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