Good Omen

Was walking into the local hardware store today to buy some nails for a new ramp and this caught my eye… Ibis and my lucky number together, NICE! 🙂

Me Obsessed?

Finishing work on the Kahlua extension has been a major obsession the last couple of weeks.

Kahlua Delicioso MTB Trail

I came across an old Kahlua bottle in the bush

Reward for Effort

My favorite flavor of MTB riding and trails is Reward for Effort. You know – climbs followed by dumb grin descents. Something just seems right about earning your fun, the more pain the more fun! So naturally I guess when it comes to working on new trail I don’t want it to just meander around. […]

Didj’s Run Open for Biz

I’ve been working on Didj’s Run for quite a while now. It’s a short but fun connector trail that branches off the bottom of the Gully Run and takes you back to the top of the hill. It includes a couple of flow-ey rollercoaster-ery sections I’m really happy with and the whole thing is works […]

Eat Dirt

Spent a few hours this afternoon working on the Gully track with Ken, clearing fallen burnt out trees and re-aligning a section of track. After the recent fire the Gully is one seriously blackened dust and ash bowl. One benefit of a torched landscape is that terrain usually camoflaged by bush is bare arsed for […]

Baby Steps

I headed up to  Route 44 today with the Mojo HD to see how much of a train wreck the initial layout of the first section of track would turn out to be on a MTB. Straight up a couple of turns sucked pretty bad, some parts were ok-good, others neither here or there. Not […]

Route 44

I’ve had a serious itch for a while now to create a trail from scratch. Something with fast descents that hopefully turn out to be a little scarey, a steep climb or two, some tech/rock sections, whilst still being a trail that flows well overall. With that in mind there’s a section of bush I’ve […]