by joe | Dec 15, 2016 | Gear Preparation
By: Dave Wonderly I get this question all the time. Why would you default to camping and having to carry all the equipment you need to do that? My answer to that is simple. Having the ability to camp in many ways simplifies the ride. Simple is better if you can do it....
by joe | Dec 15, 2016 | Mind Preparation
By: Dave Wonderly Why would I want to do something like this, is a question I have gotten over the years for many different adventures, epics and failures? Sir Edmund Hillary was famously asked a similar question about risking it all to climb Mt. Everest. His reply...
by joe | Jul 22, 2015 | Ride Reports
Trip report: GRIT1 Exploration We had 4 days to explore 2 or 3 stages of the GRIT1, with bookend days of driving between Spokane and the Boise area at each end. On day one, we were almost got to Pine when we crossed the Stage 1 route as it comes out to the highway....
by joe | May 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Why R’Idaho? “I guess I don’t understand rides like this?” This style of riding seems to fit into a unique and rare category so even veteran riders find it tough to understand. These routes are setup to increase the opportunities for the self...
by joe | May 2, 2015 | Navigation Preparation
Post is TBD: Most Trekkers use a dedicated GPS device, but some have successfully used a cell phone for primary navigation. It is a trade-off…. Dedicated GPS more rugged, can be more outdoor visible and better reception, Cell phone cheaper, lighter and more...
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