VIDEO: Backbone Trail: Encinal to Circle X Ranch
Note: this was filmed in February before the closures. Please respect the trails until they are reopened. If there’s a trail that best defines the Santa Monica Mountains, it easily would have to […]
Gravel
Gravel Bike California: How to Map out Gravel Routes
Note: This is a series of weekly posts / videos I do for Patreon. The first of the month I share with everyone, but the rest are for supporters. Please consider supporting Gravel Bike California […]
VIDEO: Send it Saturday- Gravel Verdugos
As if there’s any question about gravel’s trajectory, our Send it Series is properly following that trend. Our first ride of the year out of Pedalers Fork was our biggest it yet, but February’s Gravel […]
VIDEO: Gravel Las Virgenes
Truth be told, our January ride was supposed to be a mostly gravel Las Virgenes getting into the Cheesebro and Palo Camado Canyons sections as well. Supposed to… Prior, I did a scouting ride with […]
Gravel Bike California’s Verdugo Adventure
Gravel is good. There isn’t really much to it. Last month, our Gravel Bike California monthly ride had ballooned to our largest crowd yet, so when February came up being in the Verdugos, I didn’t […]
VIDEO: Gravel Bike California rides Eagle Rock & Topanga State Park
Say Eagle Rock to most Angeleno urbanists and you think about the neighborhood tucked into the northeast hills beneath that boulder looming by the freeway. To those (like me) who prefer dirt over pavement, then […]
VIDEO: Gravel Bike California tackles Las Virgenes
Gravel Bike California is hitting its stride and if our first ride of the year out of Las Virgenes was any indication, it’s going to be a good year for gravel. People have been clamoring […]
VIDEO – Choose your own adventure: LA Tourist Race
Year two of the LA Tourist Race launched Saturday as a couple hundred riders converged on Golden Saddle Cyclery for the first big ride of the year. With gravelers, mountain bikers and combined setups on […]
Cycling in the Snow: Mount Lukens
Yes, you can write an article both about Los Angeles and cycling in the snow. This area is a special place for the variety of terrain, but our mountains are one of the most underrated […]
September Send it Sunday: Mount Lowe
Our next meet up will be back into the San Gabriels towards Mount Lowe with no real logic in play. Good news: not real technical because it’ll be a lot of climbing in dirt. Bad […]