Category: PNW

  • Took a walk on the beach while in Oregon.

  • Photos from my first time in Windthrop, WA biking around the Methow Valley. What a special place. Thanks to Rapha Seattle and OMTM for organizing another great trip.

  • Wanted some solo miles today. First time riding behind the Campbell gates. Rolling hills on good gravel. Didn’t see a single person. Perfect weather, lovely views. Route.

  • For last four years, I’ve signed up for the annual Sturdy Dirty Enduro. Its an all-women mountain bike race and its the only one I do. It feels more like a fun group ride and I look forward to it every year. This year it sold out in 3 minutes, which is wild. Its also…

  • Celebrated the end of sabbatical at Taneda, an amazing restaurant in Seattle.

  • Rode across the state with my good friend and bikepacking partner Matt. Touching the ocean in La Push to the Idaho border east of Spokane. Stuck primarily to off roads and did a combination of XWA Grand Depart, XWA Lite, and some of our own planned and adhoc routes. It was all inspired by this…

  • Pavement, gravel, & dirt.Ferry rides. Hot chocolate, hot dog.Hills, aching quads. 3 jackets.Biography of X.A real camera.Happy 24.

  • My favorite (only) race of the year. Women’s only enduro race just outside Seattle. I’ve done it each year I’ve lived here and have met some really great people, friends, and riding partners. Some photos from this year’s race: