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    Riding in Tuscany, or where to rent a road or mountain bike?

    I'm going to Italy with the wife and kids in a month or so. I'm traveling a few places but will be in Tuscany for 4 straight days. I'll be staying at a place called https://palagina.it/ It looks like it a little south east of Florence. I will check out the internet, but has anybody ever biked...
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    Trails over your head or above your pleasure threshold

    I rode from the top of skyline down to Pompton Lakes yesterday. I haven't ridden this trail in forever and now I remember why? That trail is now too scary for me to enjoy. What trails that you used to ride are just not really that fun anymore? The older I get, the more I'm liking buff...
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    Riding and Renting a MTB in Southern California

    I'm heading out to LA on Tuesday for work. I land a 9am and have nothing to do for the whole day. I'll be out there until June 28th, with Friday the 21st-monday free. I was originally going to check out Joshua Tree and palm springs and play some golf. That's out, the temps will be 120! Any...
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    Anything on the drive between Cincy and Louisville

    Business takes me to Cincy a little later today, then i have to be in Louisville for a meeting tomorrow am. Are there any spots worth going to?
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    Midday Tourne Rides

    I am fat and slow, but willing to work a little to change that. I work a few miles from Tourne and can leave work to ride, pretty much anytime. Anybody want to start doing some midweek, mid-day rides. Try to get in shape!
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    Hitch-Bike Rack Suggestions for Toyota Highlander

    I need a good bike rack, it really only needs to hold 1 bike, but maybe 2 every once in a while. I have a 2024 Highlander and want to get a hitch and bike rack. Cost is part of the equation, but i'm more interested in quality and ease of taking the rack off when not using it. I tend to leave...
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    Riding in Austin

    I need to go to Austin in late august for work. I can go a day earlier and check out some riding if its worth it. I may just hang out by the hotel pool, looks like it will be a furnace down there anyway. But if its worth it, i'll go down a day early and check it out. Any other suggestions on...
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    Riding a little west of pittsburgh

    I am driving from columbus to a town called Weirton, for a meeting tomorrow am, It’s a little west of Pittsburg. anybody know of anything? I should get into the area around 4;30ish, so I don’t mind if it’s an hour or so west of Weirton. Looks like I’m going right past Wheeling, maybe something...
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    Anybody doing any riding near Columbus OH?

    I have to do a conference in Columbus in 2 weeks. i'll be driving from NJ, so i'll bring my bike. I can do road or MTB. Any mtb rides on the way out worth stopping at? Preferably, not that far from Columbus, although, anything at least halfway works. It's only an 8 hour drive. I can take 80...
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    Tourne or Ringwood, late afternoon, wed

    Casual ride at either spot. Or, wherever. A sterling loop would be great. Maybe 3-3:30.
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    400 miles in April, at least 100 in the dirt

    I know this will be a cake walk for some of you, but for those of you like me, lets do it. I'm hoping it will be a good way to kick start getting in shape for mountain biking this summer. I am woefully out of shape, and the last couple of times I did a challenge like this, it definitely made a...
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    Decent 2-2.5 hour hike on the way to charlotte

    I’m driving to charlotte tomorrow. leaving from Motown and taking 81. Any mellow hikes a little north of Charlotte on my way? I’m leaving NJ super early and would like to take a hike as I get kind of close. @Pearl ?
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    Road riding near cincy or Kentucky

    I’m in Cincy on business and my whole day tomorrow just got freed up. I have my road bike. Anybody know of any parks or really quiet areas to do a little riding. I have no problem driving 30-45 min. Maybe some rolling hills in horse country? Thanks in advance. or if there’s a great hike, I...
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    Massachusetts

    I need to be right outside Boston in a couple of weeks. I can leave Sat am, I need to be in Boston for Sunday night. Any suggestion? Berkshires any good? I like ringwood/mooch/Stephen’s. I’ll be with a buddy, so technical trails are fine.
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    Any new trails in ringwood

    I haven’t be up to ringwood in a while, any new trails since last year?
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    450 miles in September

    I’ve been traveling non stop all summer, mostly for work, but a couple of fun family vacations as well. This has reduced my opportunities to ride, and my waistline can attest to this. I need some motivation and want to jumpstart getting in shape for skiing. Rode/Mountain Bike/Run/Walk, whatever...
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    Anyone have any advice on trails in South Carolina.

    I’m driving to Charleston next Sunday from Nj. Anybody know of any trails within a few hours of chareston, that would be on the way. Even 4 hours away is ok, because I would just get a hotel after the ride and finish up the trip the next day. Maybe someplace with some good riding and a decent...
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    Driving to Raliegh and DC

    I have to drive to Raleigh on Wednesday for a meeting om Thursday. Any decent place to ride within an hour or 2 from Raleigh on my way there? It looks like I will be taking 95 south to 85 south. Something not that technical, i can bring my road bike also.
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    How did you find this forum and how long have you been on?

    I can't even remember who told me about this forum. And I can't even remember when I joined. I am curious how we all found out about it. It's been such a great place to get info about riding. I'm in Indiana, and people were able to give me great suggestions on where to ride. HOW COOL IS...
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    Any riding near Cincy or Indy?

    I have to go on a business trip to Cincy and Indy. I will be in Indy from 4/4-4/7. I will be driving, I can take my road bike or MTB, any decent riding near Indy? I will be in Cincy next friday, and then until i head to indy. Anything worth checking out?
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