Enduro Mount by 76 Projects

Mount your bike computer securely, and out of the way, with the Enduro Mount from 76 Projects

If you ride with a bike computer, but can’t stand the seeing it in your POV footage, try giving this Enduro Mount a shot.  As a content creator on YouTube, and a mountain biker, I rely heavily on point of view shots to illustrate where, and what I am riding.  Having a bike computer mounted … Continue reading Mount your bike computer securely, and out of the way, with the Enduro Mount from 76 Projects

Millers Pond, Durham Connecticut

Crazy MTB tech trail hiding in Connecticut: Millers Pond Red Loop – Just Ride Ep. 9

This was by far the most technically challenging mountain bike trail I had ever ridden and I loved every min! At only 9 miles and 1400 ft you might be quick to dismiss this ride on paper, but the numbers don’t tell the full story.  The entire loop is labeled black diamond and it is … Continue reading Crazy MTB tech trail hiding in Connecticut: Millers Pond Red Loop – Just Ride Ep. 9

Mountain Creek Bike Park

Lower Tempest Revealed “So New, It’s Got Grass!” – Just Ride Ep. 8

What a great day at Mountain Creek Bike Park in Vernon NJ.  It was just our luck that late in the afternoon they finally opened the Lower Tempest jump line.  It’s been a long time coming, but I am glad it is finally done.  We got to put down some of the first tracks and … Continue reading Lower Tempest Revealed “So New, It’s Got Grass!” – Just Ride Ep. 8

HSU Bite Mount

HSU Bite Mount:  Good action camera accessory with one drawback

Using this GoPro accessory is a great way to supplement your footage.  It’s good at getting those short, unique shot perspectives that help tell your story.  It is especially useful at capturing footage where you need to show both your hands. The silicone mouth piece is really comfortable and provides plenty of protection from any … Continue reading HSU Bite Mount:  Good action camera accessory with one drawback

Can you work out on a multi-day fast?

Working out and training during an extended/multi-day fast

As a fat adapted athlete I incorporate many 48 hour, and 72 hour fasts, throughout the year, as part of my training.  But do you have to stop working out during a fast?  In this video I will try and answer this question, as well as several others, I frequently get.  And while I am … Continue reading Working out and training during an extended/multi-day fast

Broken Thumbnail Previews in YouTube

Broken Thumbnail Previews in YouTube

I think we are all familiar with how a thumbnail preview works on YouTube, you search a topic and if you see a video that is interesting you may roll over it to see a 3 sec clip of what that video is about. But have you noticed that some videos no longer have a … Continue reading Broken Thumbnail Previews in YouTube

Blue Mountain Bike Park

Blue Mountain Bike Park: Upper Empire put this place back on the map! – Just Ride Ep 7

With the edition of Upper Empire Blue Mountain in Palmerton PA officially has an advanced level jump/flowline from top to bottom. In this episode of Just Ride, Dan and I headed to Blue Mt in Palmerton, PA to check out the newly created Upper Empire.  It did not disappoint!   Sure it was still the same … Continue reading Blue Mountain Bike Park: Upper Empire put this place back on the map! – Just Ride Ep 7

New Balance Impact 5” Shorts (Mens)

Men’s New Balance Impact 5” Shorts – Comfortable durable shorts for trail running

The New Balance Impact 5” shorts are lightweight, moisture wicking, durable and reasonably priced. I have owned two pairs and recently just purchased my third because I love them so much.  They are great for road and trail running, with plenty of pockets, and a comfortable breathable inner brief.   The elastic waistband and drawstring allow … Continue reading Men’s New Balance Impact 5” Shorts – Comfortable durable shorts for trail running

Continental Der Baron: Enduro tires that deliver at a high level on a consistent bases!

As my skill level progressed and my riding style improved the types of trails I began seeking out also changed.  And while the trail kings were great for cross-country style trails and intermediate tech, I found they weren’t able to keep up in the heavy gnar and bigger features.  So I made the switch to … Continue reading Continental Der Baron: Enduro tires that deliver at a high level on a consistent bases!

Shimano AM902

Shimano AM9: The Best Enduro MTB Shoes You Never Heard Of!

The Shimano AM9 is a lightweight, comfortable, enduro style mountain bike shoe, that will take on anything you throw at it. If you liked the original Shimano AM901 I am happy to report they have not changed much in the new Shimano AM902.  The updates include a few design tweaks to the toe box, lace … Continue reading Shimano AM9: The Best Enduro MTB Shoes You Never Heard Of!