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It all starts with the trail. The crunch of the dirt, the smell of a dewy morning ride, or the feeling of brushing away pebbles with a perfectly timed belly scrub. These are the happy memories of a trail dog’s life well lived.
Raven is a 13-year-old retired trail dog from Squamish, British Columbia who’s spent countless days frolicking on loamy singletrack beneath towering spruces. Old age has slowed her down, and now Raven happily lies in the driveway, watching dog after dog, and their human, head for the hills.
Five years after a spinal cord injury put an abrupt end to freeride mountain bike star Paul Basagoitia’s career, he has learned to walk again—and learned to ride a bike again. Thanks to e-bike technology, Paul is now riding bicycles further, higher, faster and beyond expected.
“The e-bike has literally given me a second chance in life,” says Paul B.
Recently relocated to Scottsdale, Arizona, Paul also found himself learning the trail networks of his new hometown, so we gave him a challenge…