NOAA VIDEO: Watch El Nino Switch La Nina | “The Death of El Nino” The Life and Death of El Niño Author: Michelle L’Heureux/NOAA June 23, 2016 Over the last couple of months, we’ve been witnessing a tremendous fall from the peak of one of the strongest El Niño events on record. Sea surface temperatures in the Niño-3.4 region of the east-central equatorial Pacific Ocean have cooled down over three degrees Fahrenheit since January! The […] Weather Guest Author | June 23, 2016 0 Comments
STUDY: Sierra Nevada, CA Snowpack Not Likely To Recover From Drought Until 2019 SIERRA NEVADA SNOWPACK NOT LIKELY TO RECOVER FROM DROUGHT UNTIL 2019 by the American Geophysical Union WASHINGTON, DC — Even with this winter’s strong El Niño, the Sierra Nevada snowpack will likely take until 2019 to return to pre-drought levels, according to new research. Additionally, researchers suggest their new method, which provided unprecedented detail and precision, could be useful in […] Industry News Guest Author | June 22, 2016 0 Comments
Ashland, OR Mountain Bike Trail Condition Report: “Time Warp” Today I rode a system of trails in Southern Oregon in the Ashland Watershed. The trails are all melted out and firing from the recent rain. Ashland, Oregon is located about 10 miles from the California Border, right along I-5. The freeway is actually the shuttle route! I got a ride to the top from the local shuttle service, Ashland […] Conditions Report Guest Author | June 21, 2016 0 Comments
14,179′ Mt. Shasta, CA Conditions Report | 12″ of New Snow Fell This Weekend Overall Climbing Conditions on 14,179′ Mt. Shasta, CA Submitted by nmeyers/Mt. Shasta Avalanche Center on Sat, 06/18/2016 – 8:34am Overall Climbing Conditions: **SPECAIL NOTE** Elevations above 7,800 feet on Mt Shasta have received up to a foot of new snow over the past 48 hours with southerly winds 20-30 mph. Daytime high temperatures will rise upwards of 12 degrees at […] Guest Author | June 19, 2016 0 Comments
Mt. Shasta, CA Conditions Report: Brewer Creek on June 13th, 2016 This past Monday, I had plans to travel North from Tahoe and so inevitably had to make a pit stop at 14,162-foot Mt. Shasta. I heard word that the Brewer Creek Trailhead was pretty much clear, so I headed that way. The Brewer Creek trailhead is quite more remote than Bunny Flat. Its about an hour drive from McCloud, and […] Conditions Report Guest Author | June 16, 2016 0 Comments
VIDEO: Huge Air on a Mountain Bike! credit: Pure Darkness “Going Big Will Never Die.” These guys keep pushing the limits of what is possible on a mountain bike. This is just insane. Location: Knysna, South Africa Garden Route Trail Park Cycle Guest Author | June 12, 2016 0 Comments
E-Bikes : The Future of Biking? Next time you’re doing an epic 30 mile high alpine ride and you get passed by someone who looks like they shouldn’t be there, you might want to take a closer look at his/her drivetrain. E-Bikes have penetrated their way into the mountain bike market, and they’re here to stay. It’s not quite like a motorcycle, but promises to make […] Cycle Guest Author | June 10, 2016 3 Comments
14,162-Foot Mt. Shasta, CA Conditions Report: Mt. Shasta Climbing Route Photos and Report MAY 19, 2016 BY Chris & Jenn By Shasta Mountain Guides Please visit the SMG website for more information: Shasta Mountain Guides Mt. Shasta has been the place to be this week. As the weather forecast showed signs of improving, there was a buzz around the near pefect climbing and skiing conditions on the southern […] Conditions Report Guest Author | June 1, 2016 1 Comment
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