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What is better than a group mountain bike ride with a bunch of good guys and gals? Nothing but maybe the beer and B.S. that comes after the ride. The group rides have begun and Monday night at 6:30pm is the time and the place for now is Sleepy Hollow trail in Bismarck. At [...]

I got my grubby paws on a new Giant Trance XO, expect a full review coming soon. A big thanks to Barry for allowing my fat ass to beat up this awesome ride.

I know this is a little late for some but in case you have not heard there is a new bike shop coming to the Bismarck/Mandan area. Barry’s Bikes will be opening their doors sometime in late March. This is going to be a rider owned bike shop that is going to welcome everyone [...]

I am going to begin a new chapter in MountainbikingX.com: product reviews. I’m going to review everything from headsets to tools to new bikes. I am mainly going to do reviews on products that I have purchased, and am using. I may throw in a few guest reviews or reviews on demo [...]

Location: Bismarck, ND
Trail head coordinates:
Skill Level: Intermediate to advanced
Trail Type: Loop
Length: 3.5 miles, option to shorten by .75 miles with shortcut

Description:
The trail is located on the east side of Bismarck, ND, in Sleepy Hollow park, hence the name. This trail loops through the park, using up most of the real estate of the park [...]

This trail consists of 15 miles of singletrack in pasture surrounding the Adventist Academy north of Bismarck, ND. To get there go north on highway 1804 until you see the Adventist Academy, keeping going about another half mile past the sign until you see a group of trees to the right side of the [...]

The idea turned into a plan, the plan turned into a time and place, and from there a tradition may have be born. The first ride consisted of eight riders, four stops, eleven miles, a few traffic laws broken, a whole lot of fun, and not getting home on till way to late. We thought [...]

We came, we raced, and we did better than any of us thought we would. The race to sunset is a 12-hour endurance relay race, which starts at 8:30 and goes for twelve hours, unless like us you are racing the sport class then you do six hours. The race its [...]

The Ice Caves are actually about 1/2 miles east of the Maah Daah Hey, but they are well worth the detour. This is the second time I have been there and the first time for Jodi. This year we found and even bigger cave that we were able to stand upright in and actually walk [...]