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Posted on January 7, 2014January 7, 2014

One of those really great mountain bike rides.

It's been a little while since I've had a really great long mountain bike ride. The kind of ride that beats you up but makes you giddy with laughter, the kind that makes your legs burn but your body and soul feel alive, the kind that leaves you feeling exhausted yet truly satisfied and happy. Today …

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Posted on December 8, 2013March 7, 2019

Cold feet, warm heart.

I woke up this morning with a sore throat that felt like it was on fire, the sickness I'd be fighting for the past couple days still hanging on despite my attempts at curbing it with various tea concoctions. Going out into the cold and riding a bike wasn't exactly the most appealing thing at …

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Posted on November 16, 2013March 7, 2019

A fat-tire’d, mud-slingin’, rock-skippin’ Sunday.

Lately, the world of mountain biking for those of us living in the vicinity of Raystown Lake has changed a bit. This fall, the Army Corps of Engineers is drawing down the level of the lake more than twice the usual seasonal 2-3 feet in order to perform shoreline maintenance. For those of us with …

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Posted on April 2, 2013October 23, 2013

A return to the love of mountain biking.

As a preteen to young teenager (about ages 11-14), I went through an intense mountain biking phase. I biked nearly every day, having fun pushing myself to get better and better. I got into racing for a while, which resulted in several medals that are still hanging somewhere in my old room at my parents …

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Lover of bikes, outdoor adventures & sharing my experiences. Map-maker & other duties as assigned at the Pennsylvania Environmental Council. Central PA based.

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