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4 hours in Arches National Park

By Katy Wolffis / May 11, 2023 / Comments Off on 4 hours in Arches National Park

National Parks are the gems of America. They are uniquely American. There really aren’t other places in the world where huge swaths of the natural landscape are preserved for tourists to enjoy in an accessible way. The idea of preserving these amazing natural wonders is part of the conservative mindset that many Americans have when…

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Barry-Roubaix 2023: Interviews and Race Footage!

By Mark Deering / May 5, 2023 / Comments Off on Barry-Roubaix 2023: Interviews and Race Footage!

The largest gravel race in the world, Barry-Roubaix draws racers from all over the country! The energy and camaraderie surrounding this race is palatable when you get onsite! There are multiple lengths in races, but the most popular is the 100 “Psycho Killer!” This race is basically the kick-off to the racing season here in…

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Kanuga Bike Park-Fun for all Riders

By Mark Deering / April 7, 2023 / Comments Off on Kanuga Bike Park-Fun for all Riders

Every March a group of us Michiganders head down south to find some warmer weather and ride some old favorites and try some new favorites! Day 3 of our trip brought us to Kanuga Bike Park in Hendersonville, North Carolina. This place is amazing, a mountain biker’s dream! There is something for every skill level…

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Black Mountain Trail-Rookie Mistake-Pisgah

By Mark Deering / April 6, 2023 / Comments Off on Black Mountain Trail-Rookie Mistake-Pisgah

Day two in Brevard brought us to Pisgah National Forest and Black Mountain Trail. Needed to make a quick run to the local bike shop, The Hub, for a new dropper post before hitting the trail. Awesome bike shop and the employees are experts in the area! Always make friends with the local bike shops…

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Cedar and Big Rock Ride in DuPont!

By Mark Deering / April 5, 2023 / Comments Off on Cedar and Big Rock Ride in DuPont!

Our annual “Warmer Weather” spring trip took us to Brevard, North Carolina! This is our second time going down there, so we had to try out some new trails! Day one was pretty rainy, but since we only had a limited time down there, we were itching to get on bikes! Our trails up here…

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West Michigan Coyotes MTB-Best Kids Club

By Mark Deering / March 2, 2023 / Comments Off on West Michigan Coyotes MTB-Best Kids Club

If you don’t know by now, we love bikes, and we love seeing more people on bikes of all ages! In our time on the trails, we’ve seen a number of blue and yellow jerseys cross our path worn by kids of the West Michigan Coyotes MTB Team, so it made sense to finally sit…

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Best MTB Destinations-Marquette, Michigan

By Mark Deering / February 22, 2023 / Comments Off on Best MTB Destinations-Marquette, Michigan

As Michigan natives and mountain bike enthusiasts, it seems right to start our “Best MTB Destinations Series” by highlighting Marquette and Ishpeming! In the MTB world this area is famous for races like Marji Gesick and Ore to Shore and terrain that is very different than the usual flow trails we have in the lower…

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Level Up Your MTB and Gravel Training

By Mark Deering / February 20, 2023 / Comments Off on Level Up Your MTB and Gravel Training

Training is one of the least glamorous parts of competition, but any athlete will tell you that what you put in is what you get out. We’re always tweaking our training routine and trying to figure out what works and what doesn’t. Everyone is different in how they approach training, so we’re going to talk…

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A Race that Never Disappoints! | Paul Wojcik’s Perspective-Iceman 2022

By Paul Wojcik / November 14, 2022 / Comments Off on A Race that Never Disappoints! | Paul Wojcik’s Perspective-Iceman 2022

I had a really good Iceman this year. I was quite a bit worried about my hands and the rain but thanks to my friend Miguel he gave me some cleaning gloves which were the perfect solution! I was able to keep my normal gloves dry and they are extremely tacky so I never lost…

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Iceman Cometh and Goeth-2022 Team RE/MAX Recap

By Mark Deering / November 11, 2022 / Comments Off on Iceman Cometh and Goeth-2022 Team RE/MAX Recap

Another Iceman has come and gone and Team RE/MAX was there for it! As always it was filled with high and low moments and pushing ourselves to the finish so we could party! There’s a reason many on Team RE/MAX come every year whether to watch or participate because the race is that electric! There’s…

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