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Evolution of a black eye

The other day my roommate talked me into going mountain biking at Duthie Hill. I was game since I've only been on my mountain bike a few times in the past couple of months. We successfully rode three laps of the entire cross country loop…

Reviews

Icebreaker Stripe Tech T

Icebreaker Stripe Tech T $75 (purchase HERE) Test Period: 3 months Field Tester: Scatman This is my first piece from Icebreaker and I have to say I like it. I'd say I like it a lot but there is one small quirk that…

Reviews

SmartWool Microweight Crew Review

Smartwool Microweight Crew The Smartwool Microweight is no longer available but you can get Smartwool's Merino 150 wt. l/s crew here. Test Period: 2 months Field Tester: Scatman I've always been a fan of Smartwool…

Reviews, Run

Saucony ProGrid Guide 3 Review

Saucony ProGrid Guide 3 $95 (purchase latest version HERE) Test Period: 10 months Field Tester: Scatman The ProGrid Guide 3's were suggested to me after the first shoe I tried gave me blisters within a few miles. Right away I could tell…

Mtb, Trail Reports

Mission Ridge / Devils Gulch via Red Devil Trail

July 23, 2011 Trail report for Mission Ridge / Devils Gulch. Location: View Larger Map http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/wenatchee/maps/devils-gulch-map.pdf Central Cascades - Stevens Pass - East Okangoan-Wenatchee National Forest, Wenatchee River…

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Ibex Woolie Short Sleeve

Ibex Woolie Short Sleeve $59 (purchase HERE) Test Period: 6 months Field Tester: Scatman When you receive a shirt to test you think to yourself, "What can I possibly talk about?" Well a shirt isn't a shirt and the Ibex Woolie…

Road, Trail Reports

Paradise & Back

July 4, 2011 Type of activity: Road Cycling Location:Â Mt. Rainier Getting there: Â I-5 to Rt. 18 East; Rt.18 to 164 towards Enumclaw.Â In Enumclaw take Rt. 410 East.Â Turn left at around mile post 57, which is the entrance to Crystal…

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Tour of the Unattended 2011

The creative mind of Zac Dab over at Cascade Bicycle Studio thought up a great concept this year, the Tour of the Unattended. The Tour of the Unattended is a cumulative, 5-day SOLO cycling challenge taking place on familiar routes in greater-Seattle…

Trail Reports

Kachess Beacon

July 9, 2011 Location: Kachess Beacon Tr. 1315 and 1315.3 Region: Snoqualmie Pass -- Snoqualmie Pass Agency: Cle Elum Ranger District The Numbers: Roundtrip 6.0 miles Elevation Gain 2200 ft Highest Point 4600 ft Guide Books and Maps: Green…

Mtb, Trail Reports

Capital Forest – Mima Porter #8 and Greenline #6 Trail Report

June 4, 2011 (UPDATED 7/08/11) Location: Olympia,WA Getting there: Take exit 95 off I-5. Follow Littlerock Road for a few miles to the Waddell Creek Road intersection, turn right. Continue to the next intersection, turn left onto Sherman…