With every new version of a shoe you can expect some changes, and as someone who loved the original Torrents, I was excited to try out Hoka’s latest release of the Torrent 3. So far I’ve logged over 50 miles on them, testing them in different situations and conditions, and sadly I have been less … Continue reading Hoka Torrent 3 – I wanted to like these trail running shoes, but they have not worked out for me
The ILM 726x is a versatile light duty helmet that has all the safety certifications packaged in a cool design. I’ve been using this helmet for the last 5 months on my Vsette 9+ eScooter and I love it! The light weight, removable chin guard, and retractable visor, make it comfortable to wear many conditions. … Continue reading ILM 726x light duty eScooter helmet is versatile, safe and comfortable to wear
It's the video you didn't know you needed! There are so many videos on MTB technique, but not that much on mindset. Here are a few tips and tricks to help you achieve that flowsate when tackling big features like jumps, drops, slabs and skinnies. https://youtu.be/1izecvPmnj4 Progression is something we all strive for, and the … Continue reading Mountain Bike Mindset: Full Commit! Tips to tackle technical trails, drops, slabs and skinnies
In this episode we went back to Michaux State Forest to try and tackle two gnarly MTB enduro lines off Woodrow Rd, Upper and Lower B*tch, and Upper and Lower Happy Hour. https://youtu.be/_zPDfmXQ_mU This ride really pushed our limits and forced us to make some tough decisions. With big features and plenty of things to … Continue reading Humbled at Michaux – Mountain biking the enduro lines off Woodrow Rd – Just Ride Ep. 25
https://youtu.be/j8Gx0jBONXc Starting and maintaining a channel can be an emotional rollercoaster at times. I've had a lot of help from family, friends and fellow YouTubers along the way, and here are 5 things that stuck out to me. 1) Subscribers don’t equal views2) You're probably not going viral3) Learn to embrace the suck4) Success is … Continue reading 5 Things I wish I knew before I started my YouTube channel
The ride is unlike anything I’ve tried before! If you're looking for a fast long run shoe that also works well for speed days and training, I would put the Endorphin Speed 3 at the top of your list. https://youtu.be/wb3jrLUqI58 From the moment that I tried these on I felt the difference and all I … Continue reading Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 – This marathon racing shoe blew me away!
This all-weather MTB shoe will get you through sloppy conditions and colder temps during the Winter months, but will also work well in the Fall and Spring. As someone who trains outdoors all year round, I needed a versatile mountain bike shoe to help me deal with the wet weather and winter months. With their … Continue reading The Shimano MW5 is a great 3 season, all-weather, winter mountain bike shoe
What a year! Let’s give out some awards, reflect on the past, and talk about the future. Finally, we’ll close it all out with some of this year’s best outtakes and bloopers. https://youtu.be/81hMijfa--g Looking back on 2022 we had an amazing year filled with new adventures. We tested several products along the way, and documented … Continue reading 2022 Traily Awards & Bloopers – Plus Trail Sage recap and future goals
Glen Park in Stroudsburg, PA is a favorite riding spot among many enduro mountain bike racers. As one of the stops on the Maxxis Eastern States Cup, there were a few riders pre-riding the course. Having never ridden there before, Dan and I ran into two guys, Evan and Sean, who were gracious enough to … Continue reading Met some fast guys while mountain biking at Glen Park and struggled to keep up – Just Ride Ep. 24
The Salomon Advanced Skin 12 is a good hydration pack that will work well for most runners unless you're planning to use it with a bladder. Trail running is my passion and I needed a hydration vest that could accommodate a bladder since most of my runs are self-supported. I’ve heard a lot of great … Continue reading Better than you think, but worse than I thought. Salomon Advanced Skin 12 for Trail Running
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