With tire prices sky rocketing over the last couple years I started looking for a less expensive option. I found these on Amazon and decided to give them a shot, and I gotta tell you these tires are awesome! They perform just as good, if not better than my Continental Der Baron's I was running … Continue reading The American Classic Basanite is a great $50 MTB tire! But are they worth the wait?
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
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!
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
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
With killer tech lines, exhilarating downhills and challenging features, Rocky Ridge Park in York PA is one of my new favorite mountain bike destinations. https://youtu.be/4ub_zvT3cn4 Although this is a relatively small park it packs a serious punch. You can expect to get about 12 to 15 miles and 2200 ft of climbing. Dan and I … Continue reading The hits keep coming! Mountain biking at Rocky Ridge Park in York, Pennsylvania – Just Ride Ep. 23
The Vsett 9+ is a high quality eScooter with plenty of power and speed for your daily commute. With its dual motors, and front and back suspension, it’s a great alternative to an Ebike. I purchased mine from Rev Rides about 5 months ago and I absolutely love it! https://youtu.be/RWUY6CdO-n4 Not only have I saved … Continue reading Vsett 9+ Electric Scooter – A great alternative to an electric bike for commuting
If you ever wanted to get someone excited about mountain biking this is the place to do it. Located on the outskirts of Scottsdale AZ, this trail network is part of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. These multi-use trails cater to riders of all skills levels making it fun for families and intermediate riders. But there … Continue reading Brown’s Ranch has something for mountain bikers of all skill levels – Just Ride Ep. 21
Here are 10 essential items every mountain biker should carry on a ride. I also included 8 non-essential favorites for longer rides. Now to be fair, the complete list of things that I carry varies on where I’m riding, and how long I will be out for. But the 10 products listed below are always … Continue reading 10 things you shouldn’t mountain bike without, plus a few of my favorites
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