Category: Michigan
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Mud, Sweat, and Beers 2018: A Recap

After months of snow and ice, all of Northern Michigan felt we were due for a sunny Mud, Sweat, and Beers. The endless hours on indoor trainers, bundled-up rides on “balmy” 38 degree days, and the numerous almost-lost toes after doing twenty-minutes too many on fat bikes and XC skis sort of meant that we…
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The Great Michigan Bike Racing Survey: Super Unscientific, Still Fun to Check Out

A full-time job and two part-time jobs totally get in the way of writing blog posts for free on the INTERNET, so my sincerest apologies for the slow turnaround on the survey. It’s probably not worth the wait. It’s so unscientific that it’d probably make Scott Pruitt super proud. But still, it’s really cool to get your…
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Shaking Off the Rust at Rust Shaker: OMG I Totally Get the Name Now!

In what was the first ride on dirt this year for the vast majority of riders on Saturday, Mid-Michigan Community College’s rocks and roots offered a less than gentle welcome to the forearms and taints of riders venturing off-road or out-of-doors for the first time this season. A 43-degree temperature reading at the start, plus…