I would like everybody to take a minute to watch this 3 minute and 17 second trailer for a movie that was recently released. Now, I myself have not seen this movie yet but I really, really, want to. The trailer itself is enough to inspire me to go out and ride my hardest, to push myself to that limit that I know I can reach past. Mountain biking can become a way of life, as they mention in this trailer, and it’s true. There is something about being in the middle of nowhere with only yourself, your bike, and maybe a companion interrupting the tranquility of your surroundings.
As promised, I am now here to deliver part 2 of our scouting adventure.
Yes, that is Jake pictured above. He wanted to revisit the childhood he never had…the one where he could climb anything. This was at Lemay Park by River City Casino. This park was a nice diversion but also a confusing one as well as it redirected us off of our chosen path to find the Jefferson Barracks Greenway Trail. If you find yourself in Lemay Park, retrace your steps and head back up over the bridge along River City Casino Blvd to reach the trail. Continue reading
My alarm goes off at 7am. I’m exhausted from a long weekend but somehow I manage to pull myself out of bed after only a few snooze button presses. What makes this morning special? I had planned a morning excursion with my good friend Jake Wilson over at the South City Scout to do some exploring together. Continue reading
