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Tim Chemacki

Riding a bike along a rotting log
Skills & Technique

Skinny Hero, or Skinny Zero?

After driving past a park with plenty of telephone pole skinny lines I wanted to ride, I finally decided to try a bike trials practice session there.

By Tim Chemacki, 3 yearsMay 19, 2023 ago
On his bike's rear wheel, Mike balances on a small rock surrounded by water just before hopping up onto a boulder
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Riding Inspired On Narragansett Rocks

Mike Steidley and I spent several hours riding the rocks along the Narragansett coast. My competition trials bike is still broken, so I rode my Inspired Arcade.

By Tim Chemacki, 3 yearsMay 14, 2023 ago
Scott rides a wet skinny beam on his trials bike
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Rainy Wet Ride at Forte Park

The rain started just as we began riding, making the wooden features of the trials park wet and slippery. And a load of cops showed up!

By Tim Chemacki, 3 yearsMay 12, 2023 ago
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I Wasn’t Expecting My Bike To Do This

It was a gorgeous afternoon. There were lots of lines and obstacles to ride. Everything was going well, until… it wasn’t.

By Tim Chemacki, 3 yearsMay 4, 2023 ago
Ride Logs

Apparently My Bike Shoes Are Waterproof

Mike and I rode our trials bikes all over the rocky Narragansett shoreline ledge. Even though only two of us showed up, I’ll still consider it a group.

By Tim Chemacki, 3 yearsApril 23, 2023 ago
Ryan hops across some rocks on his trials bike
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It Was Like August In April

In one week the temperatures went from January to August. It was around 80F today, and the gnats were doing their best to swarm our faces while we rode.

By Tim Chemacki, 3 yearsApril 19, 2023 ago
Dani Baron during the UCI C1 trials event at the 2022 Bentonville Bike Fest
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New Bike Trials Events Calendar

In an effort to consolidate various sources of information related to bike trials competitions and other events, we’ve created a new trials events calendar.

By Tim Chemacki, 3 yearsApril 18, 2023 ago
Tim prepares to drop gap from one rock to another
Ride Logs

I Was Not Expecting Snow This Morning

I was surprised when I opened up the basement door that morning to bring my trials bike out to my car only to find a blanket of snow covering the backyard.

By Tim Chemacki, 4 yearsApril 14, 2023 ago
Cihi hops up to the concrete wall from the rocks below, with lighthouse in the background
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Elite Czech Republic Trials Rider Visits

Vlasta Kabeláč Čiháček, an accomplished elite level trials rider from the Czech Republic, joined our crew for two days of riding.

By Tim Chemacki, 4 yearsApril 2, 2023 ago
Ride Logs

Who Needs Two Wheels Anyway?

You can still ride your trials bike without a front wheel (sort of), but dropping the forks onto the ground might be an unpleasant experience.

By Tim Chemacki, 4 yearsMarch 27, 2023 ago

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