Volcanos are insane. As in, incomprehensible—for me at least.

The amount of sheer energy that lies dormant below is something I’ve only witnessed in sci-fi movies or imagined accompanying the apocalypse. But they’re also insanely beautiful.

From where I’m standing on Strawberry Mountain, I can see four volcanos and the view is slightly overwhelming. Mount Rainier is to the north…

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Alex Gardner, Nick Gibson, and Tommy Magrath started the Trans Cascadia 4-day enduro race five years ago as a way to allow riders to experience forgotten trails and incredible riding in the Pacific Northwest. Over the years they’ve forged relationships with the Forest Service and other trail user groups like the Backcountry Horsemen and have used the race as a way to give back to the trails…

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“Confirm your name.” Jake Dudek must have looked confused, because the photographer repeated, “please state your name.” Still in a haze, this time Jake, running a 26 on his number plate, identified himself by name. The photographer sounded relieved when he shouted over his shoulder, “yep, found him! I think I got him!”…

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Blaue Lippen, klappernde Zähne, eisige Füße. In meinen nass durchtränkten Schuhen stehe ich in der Bikewash-Schlange und muss schmunzeln, als ich mich dabei ertappe, wie ich die To-do Liste im Geiste durchgehe. Ich bin so viele Jahre Rennen gefahren, dass ich den Ablauf nach der Zielankunft fast schon automatisiert abspule. Das Bike waschen und zum Check bringen.…

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En fin d’année dernière, nous vous parlions de la Trans-Cascadia, cette course d’enduro organisée au Nord-Ouest des Etats-Unis qui a pour but de créer un réseau durable de sentiers VTT. Romain Paulhan et Déborah Motsch étaient sur place pour vivre une belle aventure au coeur du Pacific North West, le temps d’une course unique. Ils nous racontent…

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This third and final work party of the 2019 Trans-Cascadia season (pre-race) was the first collaborative event with The Backcountry Horsemen of Washington (BCHW) – a group representing stock trail users.

“We got a call from them last year just kind of out of the blue,” says Trans-Cascadia Race Director Nick Gibson…

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“I love it when a plan comes together.” – Hannibal – Every single episode of the A-Team.

Picture this, you arrive at a parking lot just off the main road of very small town that is set alongside a river amidst vast stretches of timber covered mountains. Waiting for you is a series of off road ready shuttle vans. You load in your bike and gear then you’re whisked away to...

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