Youth mountain biking teams poised for another winning season
At the first race of this year’s school season, held in Manti, the team took first place in their division.
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“Radical Adventure Riders” chapter forms in Moab
Four locals start group to promote inclusive cycling
Moab’s Captain Ahab trail turns 10
Celebrate with a group bike ride, in-town party
New mountain bike trail under construction in Sand Flats area
The push to build Hawk’s Glide started years ago.
Moab Mountain Bike Association returns with new events, programming
The Moab Mountain Bike Association is getting revitalized by Anna Sprout, a longtime Moab resident and mountain bike rider.
Moab local empowers women globally, one bike ride at a time
Julie Cornelius formed the nonprofit World Ride, which aims to empower women around the globe through mountain bikes.
Congrats to the Hopkin Middle School Students of the Month
Margaret L. Hopkin Middle School announced its Students of the Month: seventh-grader Jackson Edge and eighth-grader Andrew Mascaro! Jackson Edge is a very unique student: you can tell he really enjoys school! It…
Moab Mountain Biking team takes third place in Division 2: Race attracted over 1,500 riders
Over 1,500 mountain bike riders competed in Moab on Saturday, Sept. 25, racing in the South Region race called “The Moab Mangler.” 21 racers represented the local Red Devil Mountain Bike team out…
Pedal on!: Kids learn mountain biking skills with local nonprofit Moab Youth Cycling
Local nonprofit Moab Youth Cycling offers local elementary and middle school aged kids an opportunity to improve their mountain biking skills on area trails. “It’s a non-competitive group,” said Peter Basinger, founder of…
Letter to the Editor: Go easy on your dogs
I have been mountain biking for over 30 years. When I came to Moab for the first time in 1988, I couldn’t believe my eyes and good luck. I live and ride in…
Eagle Eye opens: Work on the Raptor Route mountain bike trail system continues
“Eagle Eye Trail is now complete and open to the public!” announced Maddie Logowitz, director of the Grand County Active Transportation and Trails Division. The 2.3 mile trail, described as “fast and swoopy,”…
The future of Red Devil mountain biking
Freshmen Silver Turner, Aiden Gordon and Ammon Jackman, pictured left to right, were three of the high school mountain bike team riders that competed at their state tournament in Richfield on Oct. 23….
Studying the Whole Enchilada
The Whole Enchilada mountain biking route is one of Moab’s signature attractions. Officially designated by the Forest Service in 2009, the scenic and challenging trail covers about 30 miles, descending over 7,000 feet…
Don’t go hard: Moab rock climbers, bikers asked to stay low-risk outdoors
UPDATE: Since this story was published, Moab Mayor Emily Niehaus and the Southeast Utah Health Department urged local National Parks to close. Experts say spending time outdoors near our homes, while still practicing…
The View: The Harbingers of Spring
It’s finally warming up here in Moab and on the Slickrock Trail. I was riding the Slickrock Trail on a Sunday afternoon when I met up with two 15-year-old bicyclists. They were about…
New mountain biking trail opens in Sand Flats
A new mountain biking trail opened in the Moab area on the last Saturday in February. Volunteers and employees from the Bureau of Land Management and the Grand County Division of Active Transportation…