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December 2023

Ride Logs

Small Rocks For Bike Control Training

Small rocks, particularly ones with varied surfaces, provide great low-consequence bike control practice. They provide a great challenge for rear wheel moves.

By Tim Chemacki, 3 yearsDecember 31, 2023 ago
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Interview with Sean Farrar

Sean Farrar earned the title of North American Trials champion at the elite level in 2023. He hails from a family of trials riders.

By Tim Chemacki, 3 yearsDecember 29, 2023 ago
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Rocks and Logs, We Ride It All

This one location in the woods has so many trials line opportunities! Even old lines were made new with the addition of a fallen tree.

By Tim Chemacki, 3 yearsDecember 28, 2023 ago
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Interview With Todd Cook

Todd started riding trials during the COVID-19 lockdown, and has not turned back since then. It’s been fun watching his riding progress.

By Tim Chemacki, 3 yearsDecember 22, 2023 ago
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Interview With Mike Steidley

Mike Steidley is an accomplished rider who has been on the US trials scene for nearly 3 decades, winning numerous national championships over the years.

By Tim Chemacki, 3 yearsDecember 15, 2023 ago
Scott rides his bike across a fallen tree
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Scott Was Unstoppable Today

While most of the crew struggled to do anything today, Scott threw himself at everything. He demonstrated successes, near wins, and spectacular fails.

By Tim Chemacki, 3 yearsDecember 12, 2023 ago
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Interview with Drew (Big Hops) Fortner

Drew Fortner is a powerhouse street trials rider; he also rides moto trials. He shared some amazing opportunities in the interview. And you should see him ride!

By Tim Chemacki, 3 yearsDecember 8, 2023 ago
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I Hate Daylight Savings

With these shorter days and artificially shortened afternoons, it’s challenging not only to leave work earlier, but even to get in a normal length ride.

By Tim Chemacki, 3 yearsDecember 3, 2023 ago
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Interview with Grant Memmott

Teen rider Grant Memmott demonstrates a passion for trials. He’s driven to excel, having competed both in the US and Europe. Keep your eye on this guy!

By Tim Chemacki, 3 yearsDecember 1, 2023 ago

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