
Hilton Falls: A Long, Slow Lesson in Rock Gardens
A technical mountain-bike ride at Hilton Falls that traded speed for rock gardens, quick decisions, and a much-needed dose of humility.

A technical mountain-bike ride at Hilton Falls that traded speed for rock gardens, quick decisions, and a much-needed dose of humility.

My first season racing Sport at Kelso: missed races, a broken frame, a new bike, good people, and the lessons behind the results.

A full-season recap of my experience racing the 2025 Kelso MTB Series, including results, lessons, stats, and key takeaways from a summer of riding and racing.

Reflecting on my first MTB races, I realized how competition pushed me to grow faster than years of casual practice ever did.