We.Ride.

We have a passion for cycling (both mountain bikes and road bikes) centered on work/life balance. We believe it’s one of the keys to providing best-in-class service.

We are often asked about the places we ride, the equipment we use, and our clothing preferences. Why? Who knows but it’s a great topic & nice icebreaker when getting to know people.

Below are some resources for you.

Frequent Places We Ride

• Mt Diablo State Park

• China Camp State Park ($3 day use fee)

• Lime Ridge Open Space

• Joaquin Miller Park

• Bike Map resources: MTB Project (online), Bay Area MTB Maps (print)

Equipment & Gear We Use

• Manual Floor Pump

• Mobile Compressor Pump

• Hand Mini Pump (in the pack/on the trail)

• CO2 Pump (in the pack/on the trail)

• Socks: Defeet Woolie Boolie Socks –> Comment: We don’t like cold feet. We own several pairs of these bad boys & they keep the tootsies toasty on those chilly days

• Gloves: DEFEET ET Dura Glove (cold weather); Fox Racing DIRTPAW (warm weather).

• Baselayers: Craft Active Extreme X Wind (Winter) ; DEFEET Base Layer (Summer)

• Jackets/Vests: Pearl Izumi Vest you’ll be glad you did)

• Arm Warmers: Pearl Izumi Thermal Fleece (trust us!)

• Elbow/Knee Pads: G-Form Pro X2 Knee Pads.

• Shoes: Sidi (Road & Mountain). Prices vary.

• Helmets POC Trabec – Great for all purpose trail riding & XC.

• Fox Proframe Full Face MTB Bike Helmet for knarly downhill and when we are just gonna flat out press it.

• Hydration: Osprey Raptor 14

• Tools: Topeak Digial Tire Gauge; Topeak Mini Multi Tool; Pedro’s Tire Levers (yellow, green & orange)

Organizations We Support

• National Interscholastic Cycling Association

• NorCal High School Cycling League

• Bicycle Trails Council of the East Bay