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Moving to Boulder: Which bikes should I bring?

Lee, In all likelyhood I will be moving to the P.R.o.B. (People’s Republic of Boulder) for fall semester (super stoked). I have three different rigs but probably only room to bring two. If you had to choose any two bikes out of a Bottlerocket (set up for mini-dh/trail), a cx bike, and a dirtjumper, which […]

How muddy is too muddy?

Hey Lee, Nobody’s ever been able to give me an answer that seemed reasonable to this question, but you know this kind of thing, so maybe you can weigh in: When is it ok to ride a wet trail? Back in high school, we used to rip it up in waist-deep mud just to see […]

From the archive: Lee Likes backcountry skiing (mostly)

This was originally posted March 14, 2004 — my first winter in Colorado. You’ll see Rufus rocking strong with all four legs. Backcountry skiing seems pure, like a cross country mountain bike ride: Just haul yourself up a mountain, have a snack then carve down perfect, untracked powder. You have no lift lines and only […]