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Redding
Erin was working this morning so Mark and I went out before it got too hot and did a loop near Whiskey Town Lake. The Carr fire has...

Michael Funk
Jun 23, 20211 min read


Downieville California
We decided we needed a good rest day so Downieville offers almost all downhill if you shuttle to the top which we did. The town only has...

Michael Funk
Jun 22, 20211 min read


Yosemite and Tahoe
Had to hike down to see the giant sequoia trees. This one was dead but still cool to see. Yosemite falls. We rented cruiser bikes and...

Michael Funk
Jun 19, 20211 min read


Mammoth Lakes
We went from 108 in Las Vegas to 75 degrees at 8,000 ft in Mammoth Lakes. Our condo is looking out at the snow-capped mountains. We did...

Michael Funk
Jun 15, 20211 min read


Viva Las Vegas
The strip in the background. Trails were great but of course dry and dusty. We started early to avoid the heat. Mark is keeping his...

Michael Funk
Jun 13, 20211 min read


More Sedona
Today we started early before it got real hot and checked out the White Line Trail. The white line marks the trail and you traverse...

Michael Funk
Jun 11, 20211 min read


Sedona
Arrived after lunch and after getting settled in for 3 days I decided to head out for a short ride from our place in Oak Creek, just...

Michael Funk
Jun 10, 20211 min read


Sandia Mountains
So we spent 3 days riding trails around Albuquerque and Mark did a road ride up to the top of Sandia Crest at 13,300 ft. I rode the...

Michael Funk
Jun 8, 20211 min read


Coler Park
Today's ride was very short after slicing a tire on some rocks on a technical downhill. This area in Bentonville had a lot to offer with...

Michael Funk
Jun 5, 20211 min read


Hobb's State Park
Today's ride was 28 miles with about 2300ft vert. Very scenic around a large lake with very fast and flowy trails with a downhill trail...

Michael Funk
Jun 4, 20211 min read


Road Trip 2021 Begins
1st stop Bentonville Ak. Mark and I hit Slaughter Pen trails last night for a warm-up and today did a Back 40 loop with some bonus...

Michael Funk
Jun 3, 20211 min read


Spring is in full bloom
It is always a nice ride to see the apple orchards in Adams Co Pa in the spring and also when the trees are full of fruit later in the...

Michael Funk
Apr 29, 20211 min read


Off-season riding
Who knew there was mountain biking in Miami Beach. This was our third visit to Oleta State Park in North Miami Beach. The park touts over...

Michael Funk
Dec 8, 20201 min read


Facts and Figures
Here are some figures from the trip. The total mileage was 6724 covering 16 states. We visited 3 National Parks, stayed in 23 different...

Michael Funk
Aug 4, 20201 min read


Rain Day
First rainy day in 40 days. So, no riding today just a Costco run while Erin was working. And did not see much of Louisville, just passed...

Michael Funk
Jul 30, 20201 min read


Down by the river
Today we are in Missouri and it turns out right by the Missouri River. Since my bike was stolen I decided to take Erin's ebike out for a...

Michael Funk
Jul 29, 20201 min read


Bad Day
After my ride yesterday I returned to the hotel just before noon and parked right in front of the hotel and locked the bike on the rack...

Michael Funk
Jul 29, 20201 min read


Summer White House
Today was a workday for Erin and since we have a 7-hour drive to our next stop in Kansas, I decided to do a ride close by again. It was...

Michael Funk
Jul 27, 20201 min read


Evergreen Co
Today for our last ride in Colorado we took a 30 min ride up the mountain to a town called Evergreen. The ride ended up being 13 miles...

Michael Funk
Jul 26, 20201 min read


Red Red Rocks
Today we drove 15 min to the trailhead to ride trails in an around the Red Rocks area. The ride ended up being 18 miles with 2,700ft of...

Michael Funk
Jul 25, 20201 min read
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