Cycling

Wahoo Kickr Trainer Overview 2019 | GRBC and REMAX

By Mark Deering / October 23, 2019 / Comments Off on Wahoo Kickr Trainer Overview 2019 | GRBC and REMAX

Tyler Keuning from Grand Rapids Bicycle Company (GRBC) describes the levels of the Wahoo Kickr trainers!  Watch video below to see which is best for you! To purchase, see in person, or asking questions.  Contact Tyler at Grand Rapids Bicycle Company For housing closer to your favorite cycling location contact the Deering Team.  The team…

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My love for crunchy gravel | Amber Underwood

By Mark Deering / October 11, 2019 / Comments Off on My love for crunchy gravel | Amber Underwood

Hey fellow cyclist friends, As you are reading this and preparing for the fall mountain biking season I am already planning for 2020 gravel season. Iceman is one of the highlights for many of us. For me it marks a time to sit and plan the follow year. The training, the goals and the races.…

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Travis Horton “My First Race Ever!” Hart Hills Gravel

By Mark Deering / October 7, 2019 / Comments Off on Travis Horton “My First Race Ever!” Hart Hills Gravel

I was introduced to mountain biking recently. It is a great combination of outdoors and exercise that I enjoy. In order to hold myself accountable and push my motivation I signed up for my first bike race, Hart Hills – 25 miles course. With the race there was a learning curve, excitement and a bit…

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Marji Gesick 2019 | Short Video

By Mark Deering / September 28, 2019 / Comments Off on Marji Gesick 2019 | Short Video

Toughest single day race in America! 200 – 100 – 50 miles. 63% DNF rate this year 100 mile cycling racers. This race kicks you in the teeth, and then the gut, and if you’re still standing, square in the BLEEP. If you are looking for an ultra endurance challenge that will give you nightmares,…

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Luton Park Trail Review

By Mark Deering / September 20, 2019 / Comments Off on Luton Park Trail Review

Introducing the first in our series of trail reviews! We love mountain biking and want to introduce you to some of our favorite places around! Luton Park is one of our favorite trails in the Grand Rapids area, and it offers a lot not only for mountain bikers but for hikers and runners too. It…

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Traverse City State Forest ORV Trail Review, Traverse City Michigan [Video included]

By Mark Deering / September 3, 2019 / Comments Off on Traverse City State Forest ORV Trail Review, Traverse City Michigan [Video included]

Mike Miller Writes: This is an awesome single track trail. It was clear a groomer had recently passed through the trail. The result was greatly reduced whoop sizes but it left a layer of loose sand which made cornering a bit less precise. With a little rain this trail would be epic! It is a…

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Installing ESI bike grips | How to

By Mark Deering / August 20, 2019 / Comments Off on Installing ESI bike grips | How to

Mark describes how to install ESI silicone mountain bike grips with ease. These grips are crazy light, durable, and have a great feel on your bike. They come in many different thicknesses and colors. Check out their site HERE

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Dirt Dawgs 2019 Recap

By Mark Deering / August 15, 2019 / Comments Off on Dirt Dawgs 2019 Recap

We believe that adventuring is for any age! That is why Mark has been working along side kids this summer through Grand Rapids Dirt Dawgs to teach kids mountain biking techniques and trail care. It has been a blast mentoring the next generation of cyclists over the past few months. Their skills have grown, and…

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Mountain Bike Potawatomi Trail and DTE Energy Foundation Trail [VIDEO]

By Mark Deering / August 13, 2019 / Comments Off on Mountain Bike Potawatomi Trail and DTE Energy Foundation Trail [VIDEO]

VIDEO AT BOTTOM My wife and I went to Potawatomi and DTE over the weekend and did both loops back to back with a swimming break in Pinckney State Park. Potawatomi trail is what I call a very natural, rugged, and old school when it comes to mountain bike trails. This is one of my favorite…

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Dawg Days of Summer 2019 Recap | Grand Rapids Dirt Dawgs

By Mark Deering / August 6, 2019 / Comments Off on Dawg Days of Summer 2019 Recap | Grand Rapids Dirt Dawgs

  Mark Deering has been mentoring kids through the Grand Rapids Dirt Dawgs throughout the summer, and we got to see first hand what these kids have learned while they raced on Sunday. It was a gorgeous day for a race! It was fun watching the kids race and compete and talk with the families…

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