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VIDEO: Paris-Brest-Paris Record Holder-Nick DeHaan

By Mark Deering / September 13, 2023 / Comments Off on VIDEO: Paris-Brest-Paris Record Holder-Nick DeHaan

In the world of long-distance cycling, few events hold as much prestige and historical significance as the Paris-Brest-Paris (PBP) randonneur. This epic endurance challenge, which takes riders on a 1,200-kilometer journey from Paris to Brest and back, has been a fixture in the cycling world for over a century. In this blog, we’ll explore the…

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Riding for a Cause: The Journey of the Wish-A-Mile 300

By Eli Luke / August 3, 2023 / Comments Off on Riding for a Cause: The Journey of the Wish-A-Mile 300

This past weekend, I joined 350 riders in the Wish-A-Mile 300, a three-day charity bike ride spanning 300 miles across West Michigan. Together, we pedaled with a common purpose: supporting Make-A-Wish in granting life-changing wishes to children. Day One: Marshall to Holland – Rain, Grit, and Community Kicking off in Marshall, MI, our first day…

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(Video) Our Top Mountain Bike Trails in Michigan for 2023!

By Mark Deering / July 17, 2023 / Comments Off on (Video) Our Top Mountain Bike Trails in Michigan for 2023!

Michigan may be renowned for its lakes and forests, but hidden within its scenic landscapes are some exhilarating mountain bike trails waiting to be discovered. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a beginner seeking new challenges, the diverse terrain and breathtaking views offered by Michigan’s trails will leave you craving more. We’ve been riding all…

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Why Ride Gravel?

By Mark Deering / June 29, 2023 / Comments Off on Why Ride Gravel?

In recent years, gravel racing and riding have taken the cycling world by storm here in Michigan and across the world! Combining the best elements of road biking and mountain biking, gravel cycling offers a unique experience that combines speed, endurance, and exploration. If you’ve been considering gravel riding and racing, here are the reasons…

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Unbound Gravel 100 Winner-David Brower | VIDEO INTERVIEW IN BLOG!

By Mark Deering / June 28, 2023 / Comments Off on Unbound Gravel 100 Winner-David Brower | VIDEO INTERVIEW IN BLOG!

Formerly known as Dirty Kanza, Unbound Gravel, is one of the most epic and premiere gravel races in the world! Located in Emporia, Kansas, cyclists ride through miles of gravel roads and dirt trails that push even the most elite cyclists to their limits. There are multiple distances making it a race anyone can participate…

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Our Favorite Waterfalls

By Mark Deering / June 13, 2023 / Comments Off on Our Favorite Waterfalls

When traveling, we look for spots that have all-around fun and scenery to explore. We like experiencing everything from hiking, off-roading, cycling, kayaking, white water rafting, camping, and more when we travel. Usually, there is a main reason we head to a certain area, but we don’t want to miss out on exploring what other…

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(Video) Changing Lives Through Bicycles-World Bicycle Relief

By Mark Deering / May 17, 2023 / Comments Off on (Video) Changing Lives Through Bicycles-World Bicycle Relief

For many of us, bikes have always been a part of our lives! Some of our fondest memories might be of a parent teaching us to ride without training wheels, the freedom that we had pedaling around our neighborhood, or the first time we competed in a race or rode a piece of singletrack. While…

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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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