New study measures financial payoff of Oregon small town events
A recent study in Oregon measured the effects of mountain bike races on the local economies. The research by Linfield College Professor Jeff McNamee documents the economic benefits of mountain biking events in the small Oregon towns of Bend and Oakridge. He also surveyed customers of a mountain bike tour company in Bend.
Oregon’s rural communities, particularly communities that once relied on timber revenues, are seeking new business models to sustain themselves, and many are looking to … More
Dirt Norco rider Greg Callaghan brings us the second part of his blog, this time he visits Metabief and the first every Enduro World Series at Punta Ala. Over to you Greg…
To pick up from where I left off, in Chamonix in France, we then drove a few hours North to our next race in Metabief where it was cold and rainy and nothing like what we were hoping for, after all we did come here to race in the sun! … Pictures and more
This was the first Naked Bike Ride ever to be held in Philadelphia. It started late in the afternoon so the shot gets a little grainy towards the end and the finger covering the lens is not mine but belongs to a friend that I asked to hold the camera for me.
Punta Ala (GR), played host to the second stage of the Superenduro powered by SRAM 2013 series and first ever Enduro World Series race. PRO races are prestigious and difficult, the ultimate test for the real enduro rider.