Activity Type: Mountain Biking Trail System: Ridge to Rivers (Boise, ID) Level of Difficulty: Blue – More Difficult, technical rating is primarily for Hulls Gulch. This ride requires stamina and above average skill to be enjoyable. Mountain Range or Region: Boise Front State: ID Country: USA Total vertical gain: 2,250 ft. Distance: 18 miles. Equipment …
Bogus Basin Outing
Contributor: Cody Feuz Activity Type: Mountain Biking Level of Difficulty: Blue Mountain Range or Region: Boise Front State: ID Country: USA The Adventure: Over the past few years, the trails at Bogus Basin have continued to progress and improve. This ride takes you from the base lodge to the top of Chair 3, (Superior lift). …
Dry Creek Canyon Epic MTBR
Contributor: Cody Feuz Activity Type: Mountain Biking GPS Data Type: Up and back, with loops on both ends Level of Difficulty: Blue, Black and some Double Black Mountain Range or Region: Boise Front State: ID Country: USA The Adventure: Why do I love living in Boise, Idaho? The reasons are many, and a lot of …
Avimor Coyote Classic Race
Contributor: Andrew Shaber of Team Broken Spoke Cycling Activity Type: Mountain Biking GPS Data Type: Trail System – race course Level of Difficulty: Non-Technical to Very Technical Mountain Range or Region: Boise Front State: ID Country: USA Here is some great race footage from the Knobby Tires Series, Avimor Coyote Classic race held on May 12, 2012. …
Buck Mountain Ski Descent
Activity Type: Ski Mountaineering Date of trip: May 19, 2012 Level of Difficulty: D12, estimate based on Lou Dawson’s rating system. Mountain Range or Region: Tetons State: WY Country: USA Skiers: Cody Feuz Guide: Aaron Dahill Total vertical gain: 5,153 ft. Total skiing vertical: 4,027 ft. Buck Mountain summit: 11,948 ft. (source-Google Earth) Equipment Used: …
Teewinot Quest
Activity Type: Ski Mountaineering — Date of trip: May 6, 2012 — Level of Difficulty: D17, (skiing from the summit), based on Lou Dawson’s rating system. Mountain Range or Region: Tetons — State: WY — Country: USA Skier: Cody Feuz — Guide: Aaron Dahill — Total vertical gain (this climb): 4,430 ft. — Total skiing …
Soldier Mountain Area Exploration Trek
Activity Type: Back Country Skiing, Level of Difficulty: Very difficult, due to length of approach and potential avalanche terrain Mountain Range or Region: Soldier, State: ID, Country: USA Vertical: GPS data = 2,275, Planned vertical = 3,900. Distance: 9.1 Miles This “adventure” is a report of a training and exploration trek that I just completed …
Camels Back to Watchman Mountain Bike Loop
Activity Type: Mountain Biking Date of ride: April 21, 2012 Trail System: Ridge to Rivers (Boise, ID) Level of Difficulty: Difficult, 2,500 ft of climbs, steep terrain in the Watchman area, and very steep DH on Trail 6. Mountain Range or Region: Boise Front State: WY Country: USA Total vertical gain: 2,500 ft. Distance: 19.7 miles. Equipment …
Bogus Basin OB Trek
Activity Type: Backcountry Skiing • Date of trip: April 7, 2012 • Level of Difficulty: D5 due to rock outcrops and steep gullies. Pitches in the 30-40 degree range. • Mountain Range or Region: Boise Front, State: ID, Country: USA • Total vertical: 1,717 ft. • Equipment Used: Rossignol Scratch BC’s 185cm with G3 Onyx …
Winter Mountain Biking on Hardguy – Boise, Idaho
Normally, this time of year I wouldn’t even be on my mountain bike. I’d be up skiing and looking for some fresh powder runs. But this winter was different. We basically had no snow well into January. This ride was done on January 13th, 2012. Although there was snow on the upper sections of the …
Wyoming Peak Mountain Bike Rides
Activity Type: Mountain Biking Dates of rides: September 10, 2009 and September 21, 2011 Level of Difficulty: Difficult, due to elevation gain and remoteness. Mountain Range or Region: Wyoming Range State: WY Country: USA Riders: (1st ride – Cody Feuz, Phil Clemens, Mike Geslin), (2nd ride – Cody Feuz, Phil Clemens) Total vertical gain: 3,566 …
Middle Teton Glacier – Summer descent from Dike Saddle
View the video of the ski descent: Activity Type: Ski Mountaineering Date of trip: August 12, 2011 Level of Difficulty: D17, (D19 from summit), based on Lou Dawson’s rating system. Mountain Range or Region: Tetons State: WY Country: USA Skiers: Cody Feuz, Taylor Feuz Total vertical gain: 5,600 ft. Total skiing vertical: 2,300 ft. Dike Pinnacle …
My Endless Winter!
Life is a journey and it’s the milestones along the way that make it really worthwhile. This past year, (October 2011), I just completed one of those little milestones. I have now skied for the last 12 consecutive months for the first time in my life! Now for some of you out there, this is …