My wife jokingly refers to The Raven trail as being my mistress. Whenever I’m absent for several hours or more, and my bike is missing, she know that I am most likely out at The Raven working on, or otherwise, building trail. Like most people, she does not understand the obsession.
I ride with a group of local mountain biking enthusiasts who also get together semi-weekly to build, repair and maintain mountain biking trails in the Minocqua Area. Over the past couple of years, we have been working with the Northern Highland – American Legion State Forest to develop a mountain biking skills course at The [...]
Riding by brail. That’s what we call our night rides along the single-track mountain bike trails that wind through the back woods. A few nights ago saw a near-full moon and six of my fellow mountain bikers, equipped with headlamps, out for a particularly fun midnight mountain bike ride. We rode single track the whole [...]