I Love My North Shore Bike Rack —3 Reasons Why
You’ve probably seen one at a trailhead or attached to the hitch of a vehicle driving around mountain biking meccas like Moab or Squamish. And you’ve surely seen one if you’ve ever spent time at a trailhead at their namesake: Vancouver’s North Shore. Of course, I’m talking about North Shore Bike Racks. And it’s no coincidence they’re found anywhere mountain bikers gather, all over North America. The North Shore Rack is one of the most popular bike racks out there. They are efficient, well-engineered and well-built. I love mine and wouldn’t trade it for any other rack, but they do have some significant drawbacks. I love mine and wouldn’t trade…
Rossland Lions Community Campground Review – There’s Riding Everywhere You Look!
High up in the mountains of southern British Columbia, near the United States border, you’ll find the town of Rossland. The town has a rich history in gold mining dating back to the 19th century and walking through the streets, you get a sense of it — from the old architectural style of the buildings, to the museum that houses artifacts from Rossland’s heyday as a boomtown. This review covers everything you need to know about the only campground in historic Rossland. “It is the only campground in the area and it serves as a basecamp for riders visiting from all over North America and the world.” Today, Rossland’s mining…
Cedar Falls Campground Review – Vernon, BC
Looking for a place near Vernon, British Columbia to set up your RV, pitch your tent or park your van and sample some of the local mountain bike trails? This Cedar Falls Campground review will have just the information you’re looking for. “It’s the closest campground to the top-rated SilverStar Bike Park.” When I look for a campground, my main concern is access to riding. I want to be able to get to and from the trailhead or parking area as quickly and easily as possible. Cedars Falls Campground certainly checks that box. It’s the closest campground to the top-rated SilverStar Bike Park, and the International Mountain Bike Association (IMBA)…
Golden Campground Review – Golden Eco Adventure Ranch
Golden, British Columbia is an adventure town. Whitewater rafting, paragliding, climbing and of course mountain biking, are just some of the activities it is known for. People travel to Golden from near and far looking for adventure and many of them arrive by van or RV, pulling a trailer or carrying a tent. If you’re one of these people and looking for a campground for your Golden mountain bike adventure this post is for you. This Golden campground review looks at one campground that embodies the adventurous spirit in Golden. As the name suggests, the Golden Eco Adventure Ranch (GEAR) puts outdoor adventure at the forefront. And with riding nearby,…
Fernie Campground Review – Mount Fernie Provincial Park
Great access to trails, without all the frills! Fernie is a great place to mountain bike. It’s got an engaged community of mountain bikers and plenty of good restaurants, bars and hotels. But what if, like me, you prefer to camp rather than stay in a hotel, and hang out at a sunny campsite rather than at restaurants and bars? Well, you’re in luck, this Fernie campground review will have just the information you’re looking for. Fernie has two campgrounds very close to town and they both offer great access to trails, right from your campsite. Great access to trails is where the similarities end however, as they both offer…
