So just this past weekend a friend invited a bunch of us to go mountain biking on Orcas Island, and being that I have never been in the 8 years I’ve lived here I figured now was the time to go. It turned out only myself and Alex the ring leader in this adventure wanted […]
The Parks and Rec Cycling Tour 2012 What is the Parks and Rec Cycling Tour you ask, well it’s my next adventure and it’s going to be my biggest yet. At over 5000 miles of pedaling alone it will surpass my west coast/PCT adventure from 2007. It will be all cycling this go around, so […]
For the past 12 days my friend Jill has been competing in the Arizona Trail Race (AZTR). There are two distance available to any brave soul who decides to participate, the 300 and the 750. The 750 starts on the US/Mexico and works its way north to the southern border of Utah. Along the way […]
Here is my video from last years Taint Tuff ride. 2012 is coming up fast. Are you ready for Sick Joke this year? May 5th, be ready or be left behind??? ———- Scatman Get out there! Powered by adventure, fueled by Feed the Machine, hydrated by nuun, organized by GYST Concept, kept clean by Action Wipes, and […]
Death of the Wave Ive been riding bikes since I was four. Ive been a cyclist since I was 17. You could say Ive been around the block a few times during those years. I have raced down hill when you rode a hardtail and only had 3 of front suspension. It amazes me how […]
This past weekend I decided to race my mountain bike. It was pretty much a spur of the moment decision at 7:30 pm the night before the race. I havent raced my mtb since the Test of Metal last June. Not only that but I was out until 1 am on a date and had […]
For a while now I have been selling anything and everything I don’t feel I need or want on CraigsList. I got to the point where I had more than I needed or wanted in my life. It was high time I simplified. So just the other night I went to meet someone at Trader […]
2Toms Sports Detergent $8.75 (purchase here) Test Period: 2 loads of laundry Field Tester: Scatman 2Toms contacted me to test their new “stink free” sports detergent a few months back. Being an active guy I always have stinky clothes in need of a good wash. I’m going to be up front and honest here and just […]
So the other day I was riding and due to my booties being wet still I left them at home. About three quarters through my ride the sun began to dip on the horizon and my poor feet began to get cold. Every cyclist has been in this situation or one like it. We’ve all […]
Meterology for the rest of us, with “The Grand Pubah of Powder,” on March 13. At 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 13th, longtime Seattle meteorologist and powder skier, Larry Schick (a.k.a. “The Grand Poobah of Powder”), reveals the the mysteries of Northwest snow.He’ll share his passion for the pow and reveal little known […]
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