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Rim to Reno – October 15 | Poedunk
The end of trail work season is coming. Please help spread the word about this event: Saturday October 15 is the last RIM TO RENO TRAIL DAY scheduled for 2011 . Includes free lunch! Hosted by the Tahoe Rim Trail. Please Sign up and let them know you are a mountain biker (Poedunk, TAMBA,... »
The Bacon Strip Trail on Peavine
If you venture up on Peavine Mountain above Reno, past the Hoge Road radio towers, past the Hippy Cairn, above the Luge Run and almost to the Mahogany Forrest, you probably have riden a piece of single track mountain bike trail called “the bacon strip.” [lower case is the trail, upper case is the... »
If it’s in the trail, it’s part of the trail
I can’t stand shit like this. If it’s in the trail, it’s part of the trail. Just stack up some logs and RIDE THE COW!!! -M YouTube – dead cow removing. »
Bike Carson » Sabotage! on the Ash Canyon Trails
“Be Alert! Someone has sabotaged the trails in Ash Canyon by digging deep holes in the middle of the trail. The holes are located in high speed sections or in places where you wouldn’t see them until too late. Hitting one of these holes at speed would cause serious injury or even death” via... »
Aaron Ralston’s 127 Hour race
Danny Boyle directing. James Franco Starring. in the EPIC Aaron Ralston arm severing story. Aaron Ralston’s 127 Hour Experience Comes to Silver Screen | Wend Blog. »
Bike Carson » Hobart Link Trail
As reported on Bike Carson “Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park Ranger Bill Champion is constructing a new trail at the State Park which will connect Hobart Reservoir to the Tahoe Rim Trail at the Marlette Peak Campground. This link will be a great addition to an already outstanding network of trails that begin at... »
New Peavine Trail Maps
Lee, Dale and Randy of The Poedunks made some new trail maps that they posted in Kiosks at the trailheads. I’ve updated our Peavine Maps page with the new maps. Please click over to the Poedunk Maps page and click the “Recommend” or “Like” buttons or post a comment. If you like the maps... »
Environmental Health of Ski Runs
Heard part of this on Capitol Public Radio this morning: Jennifer Burt “Researcher for the UC Davis Department of Plant Sciences; she’s a restoration ecologist who recently studied the different ecological and financial implications of grading and clearing ski slopes.” “In active ski areas, I quantified the effects of different methods of ski slope... »
Halo Trail Work and Ride
If you haven’t ridden the newly completer Halo Trail, come check it out this Saturday. I’ll definitely do a lap after some finish work! The last two miles of the Halo trail are almost complete. Come join us this weekend to help do some finish work and seeding. Meeting at Hoge Road Trail Head,... »
McCain and Coburn want bikes out of the Transportation bill
Some crappy news about the Transportation bill and those looking to prevent federal funds being spent on bike and pedestrian infrastructure: Speak up for Trails, Walking and Biking Now On Tuesday, September 15, Senators John McCain (Ariz.) and Tom Coburn (Okla.) issued two amendments to the FY10 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill.... »


