In 2001 it was the Red Bull Rampage that gave the Freeride movement a platform to showcase itself on a world stage. Here are Wade Simmons’ 2001 Rampage runs, from “Retrospective: Red Bull Rampage”
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As the warm days of Summer are fading further and further away into the memory banks, we can’t help but feel Nostalgic about those longer days, and all the riding we could fit into them.
In this episode, Bas van Steenbergen is adjusting to the cold and wet annual closing of the mountain bike and downhill riding season while looking back at the better days only a few months previous.
Also featuring MTB, BMX and dirtbike riders Ray George, Carson Storch, Tom van Steenbergen and Dennis Langenstam.
It looks like the Tahoe snow is holding off for a while longer, so there is still time and sunshine enough to tackle a few more of the lake’s mountain bike trails. More challenging trails like the Flume Trail and portions of the Tahoe Rim Trail like Mr Toad’s Wild Ride may put off some new mountain biking fans, but one fairly new trail, the Van Sickle Trail, is a nice introduction to mountain biking at the lake.
The 3.5 mile Van Sickle Trail was built to … More