What I Learned from Whistler, Highland, Killington and Thunder Mountain
Photo of the exit to the Barn Drop at Thunder Mountain.
It’s Not Whistmas, but it Might be Even Better
The Marin Quake is an excellent choice for any DH park, especially Whistler.
Discovering the Thrill of Mountain Biking: Join a Group Ride
Most group rides have built-in breaks for snacks, water, and to reorder the groups as needed.
Top Bike Upgrades Recommended By Regular Riders
Essential bike upgrades recommended by avid riders: dropper post, tires, full suspension, pedals bike and saddle.
The Best Mountain Bike for You is the One You Already Have
An Ontrail blog about how to choose the right bike for you. Turns out, you already have it.
A Community Of Mountain Bikers
ONtrail i looking to be part of Ontario’s mountain bike community. We also hope to showcase the community members who make it happen.
New Year’s Resolutions
Here are 5 New Year’s Resolutions for ONtrail and myself. This image is a selfie of the author, Tim Durkin. He has a small smile on his face. He is in a forest with a river in the background. He is taking a break from a mountain bike ride in Ontario.
New Bike Day
Christmas is coming and for lots of us that means a trip to your local bike shop to buy a new bike – either for yourself or a loved one.
New Skills
Learning a new skill is always challenging. Or at least it should be. Add age, low-average athleticism, and a fear of failure to the mix and new skills can suddenly seem overwhelming.
Half an Idea
We’ve been making the rounds trying to spread the word of ONtrail to as many bike shops by dropping off stickers.