Makin' Tracks: Our New Groomer for Classic Skiers

Makin' Tracks: Our New Groomer for Classic Skiers

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Winter isn’t going anywhere. With at least another month of good snow to look forward to, we’ve been putting the final touches on our new groomer. Instead of waiting to unveil it next season, check out the Classic Ski Track Groomer before spring spoi…
Cross-Country Skiing vs Cycling: What's Tougher?

Cross-Country Skiing vs Cycling: What's Tougher?

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DISCLAIMER: Nothing that follows here should be misconstrued as science. We know this isn’t a fair, balance, equal, or accurate study. Still, we’ve wanted to take a look at how cross-country skiing and cycling sort of compare, and after this past wee…
North American Vasa Fat Bike and Ski Race Medals

North American Vasa Fat Bike and Ski Race Medals

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If you’re a regular reader, you’ve probably picked up that we’re pretty proud of our hometown. It’s a mecca for mountain biking, a world-famous place to ride the road, and home to one of the biggest one-day races in the United States, the Bell’s Icem…
Fat Chance: Fat Bike Racing Done Right

Fat Chance: Fat Bike Racing Done Right

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What could possibly get over one hundred people to drive to a ski hill from all over the state to race fat bikes in the cold? We take a look at what makes events like Fat Chance work, and why we love being a part of them.As we mentioned before, Fat C…

Shred and Share: Support Trails with up.bike

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As we got into mountain biking, we had the same sort of disconnect that a lot of trail users have about how that ribbon of singletrack came to be. We'll admit it; we assumed the trail had always been there and somehow maintained itself. We showed up,…