This place blew my mind! If you love riding big slabs and technical terrain then Debacle, On Your Marc, and Myx Monster, at Blue Mountain Reserve in New York has you covered. https://youtu.be/mPmXrCP11HI Located in Peekskill NY, this park boasts 28 miles of great MTB trails surrounded by massive glacial formations. And while there are … Continue reading The most intense slabs in New York! Mountain biking Blue Mountain Reserve – Just Ride Ep. 27
Riding the best tech and checking off boxes at Michaux. Highlights include Traverse, 1100 Block Ridge trail, Hammy and Bong, and featuring Sploosh MTB. https://youtu.be/UrVBsUy29QU I met up with my buddy Zane from Sploosh MTB and a few of his buddies to tackle some classic Michaux jank. We hit a couple new spots, and I … Continue reading Mountain biking on the best tech at Michaux with Sploosh and friends – Just Ride Ep. 26
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
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
When you think of mountain biking at the Watershed in Frederick MD, I doubt endless rock gardens and boulder fields are the first things to pop into your head. Well that is exactly what we rode, and it was amazing! https://youtu.be/QKnxB-qumGE We started our ride from the Sand Flats parking lot and took Skink to … Continue reading “Every inch is a battle!” The most technical MTB ride at the Watershed – Just Ride Ep. 13
If you are looking for jump lines, big slabs, drops and skinnies, Vietnam has it all. Whether you are a seasoned rider looking for a challenge, or an enduro shredder searching for progression lines, you can find it all here. This amazing network of trails is located in the town of Milford, Massachusetts. It is … Continue reading “Must ride flow tech in Massachusetts” Vietnam Trail Network – Just Ride Ep. 10
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
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
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
Formally “Launch Bike Park” Spring Mt continues to offer exciting features and technical gnar for those who are brave enough to attempt it. This is the closest bike park to Philadelphia. And even though there is no longer any lift service, the 350ft climb to the top using the fire road is not too bad. … Continue reading “Launch lives!” Spring Mountain Bike Park: The closest bike park to Philly – Just Ride Ep 6
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