Category: Events

On Saturday, October 1st, 2011, it was the National Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day. We decided to join in on the festivities at the local event that Adam Davidson was hosting in Irvine Park. Over 150 people in attendance and about 80 of that number were kids! We signed up for a short 4…

OK the time is near, I feel it in my bones, like the birds that get the urge to go south for winter or the migration the whales do to baja, its time, time to make our trek to the city of sin, the city that never sleeps, the city where a beam of light…

This summer here in Orange County at Irvine lake is a local mountain bike races series on Tuesday nights. The Over the Hump series spans about three months and is twelve races long. This past Tuesday concluded the second installment of the series. The first race had around 600 hundred riders participate and there were…

This past Tuesday was the kickoff for the 2011 season of Over The Hump. If you are not familiar, this is an XC event held at Irvine lake on Tuesday nights. I participated in a few last season, and enjoyed the laid back, friendly vibe. So I am back again for some more fun. One…

Come Participate in the First Ever XC Race in Orange Counties’ Irvine Regional and Santiago Oaks Parks – Saturday, July 16th Irvine, CA (CFEpr+) May 16, 2011 – – Okole Stuff, makers of the “Worlds’ Best Chamois Ointment” announce the inaugural OKOLE STUFF CUP mountain bike race for riders of all levels, to be held…

This Saturday, April 30th was the Project Rwanda ride. This a ride to raise money for Project Rwanda, and they provide bikes for those in Rwanda to be able to transports agricultural produce. According to their website: Project Rwanda is committed to furthering the economic development of Rwanda through initiatives based on the bicycle as…

Over the weekend we participated in a track rental at the Orange Y that our friends Nick and Megan DiBlasi coordinated. This meant full access to the track and a working start gate. Since I’ve never done anything like this before, I felt a bit out of place and even intimidated. But after my first…

If you’re going to be in the Orange County area on Saturday, April 30th, 2011, then head on over to the Orange Y BMX track and ride with us. Here’s some of the details: We have booked the Orange Y BMX Track for Saturday April 30th, 2011 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. This will…

A few days ago I posted something about the Night Time XC Races happening at Bonelli Park, in Southern California. The series is called Knobby Time Series. Race Director, Omar “Big O” Almaguer gave me some insider info on the course. Make sure you click HERE to get the GEOLADDERS info so you can get…