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San Jose cyclist, innovator dies at Sea Otter Classic

a shared story    198 weeks 2 days 7 hours 6 minutes ago
San Jose mountain biker Mark Reynolds, 48, died after his bicycle crashed during the Sea Otter Classic competition at Laguna Seca Raceway on Saturday, the Monterey County Sheriff's Office reported. Deputies said that around 12:30 p.m., Reynolds, an experienced competitor, failed to negotiate a narrow wooden bridge...(more) 




YouTube - sundays finest complete video

a shared story    203 weeks 2 days 6 hours 18 minutes ago
awesome vid of paintball 




Mavericks hoping to catch an early wave

a shared story    119 weeks 2 days 5 hours 54 minutes ago
Determined to put on a big-wave bonanza that has been scrapped in two of the past three years, organizers of the Mavericks Surf Contest are set to open their season Nov. 1, giving them a five-month window to welcome suitably hazardous swells. 




Awesomely Huge Air Involving a Bike and a Pond

a shared story    218 weeks 2 days 5 hours 52 minutes ago
People riding their bike up a ramp - getting airborne and landing in a pond. 




2nd Mount McKinley climber dies in a week

a shared story    187 weeks 4 hours 46 minutes ago
A 20-year-old climber died shortly after reaching the top of North America's highest peak, just days after another adventurer became the first known person to die at the summit, park officials said Tuesday. Pungkas Tri Baruno, 20, of Jakarta, Indonesia, died Monday night while descending Mount McKinley,...(more) 




Speed rock climbing

a shared story    212 weeks 1 day 23 hours 11 minutes ago
Watch Dan Osman rock climb like a spider. Watching this made my heart race and my hands sweat. 




North bay marshes offer paddlers some solitude

a shared story    7 weeks 2 days 2 hours 19 minutes ago
All it takes is a few minutes and a dozen paddle strokes to enter a whole new world. To prepare for departure, get out of traffic, exit your car, and jump into a kayak or atop a stand-up paddleboard. 




Inflatable Rescue Sled Concept Converts into Backpack

a shared story    204 weeks 1 day 4 hours 27 minutes ago
If only Janine Zust's inflatable rescue sled was the real deal, and not a concept. Right now, I would be sending it to Blam, who had a whoopsie on the slopes of Tahoe yesterday. Called the Firun, it is small enough to fit into a backpack...(more) 




YouTube - Downhill Mountain bike extrem

a shared story    182 weeks 2 days 13 hours 20 minutes ago
cool dh session 




Huge waves at Mavericks injure spectators

a shared story    103 weeks 2 days 10 hours 13 minutes ago
The Super Bowl of Surfing lived up to its legend Saturday, and then some. The waves at Mavericks were so massive - the biggest in the history of surf contests, some said - that they caused collateral damage on the sidelines. 




Surfer's monster ride puts big-wave spotlight on Europe

a shared story    50 weeks 3 days 16 hours 4 minutes ago
When it comes to monstrous surf, Europe doesn't get much respect among surfers who ride big waves for a living. But that could soon change thanks to Benjamin Sanchis' recent taming of a bona fide monster beyond the Basque Country south of Hossegor, France. The ride...(more) 




Town Council Notes - Woodside, CA

a shared story    211 weeks 3 hours 46 minutes ago
The council will consider expanding the responsibilities of the town bicycle committee to include pedestrian safety issues. 



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