Mid to late September in Crested Butte is absolutely magical- the weather is cool, storms roll in, and the aspens are seemingly always changing colors throughout each stay. We just completed our 4-day trip with a group of absolute rippers; what a weekend! We managed...
St. George is one of our main spring (and fall) destinations, and it's one of the most popular for a reason: hundreds of miles of amazing trails sit in a valley that's accessible by car within a 45-minute drive, and it has some of the...
What do you get when you combine 25 rabid Ibisians, an available demo fleet of 30+ Ibis mountain bikes, perfect weather, an amazing setup, lots of food, a decent amount of beer, and some of the best riding in the Southwest? Easy- you get Ibis...
In the middle of a successful 2016 trip season, we're excited to announce the dates for our 2017 trips! Over the last several months, you spoke and we listened: All 2017 trips are now four days in length, allowing for more incredible riding! Start getting...
Author: Nick Swanson: Owner and Coach for Through the Wall Training, LLC Over the past few years, strength training for endurance athletes has come back into focus as a necessary component to a well-rounded training program. Strength training serves many purposes. Here are the top three...
Author: Nick Swanson: Owner and Coach for Through the Wall Training, LLC Have you ever wondered how that riding buddy of yours is always so much stronger than you on climbs, or seems to have an extra gear in his or her legs compared to you? ...
Written by: Nick Swanson, Through the Wall Training You've finally signed up for that multi-day mountain bike race or better yet, a Chasing Epic trip, and you are wondering how to prepare so that you can truly maximize your riding experience. Looking back to my previous...
Author: Nick Swanson: Owner and Coach for Through the Wall Training, LLC Recovery and nutrition are often overlooked parts of the overall training regimen. The foods you eat, the quantities, and the timing, all contribute either positively or negatively to how well your body recovers from...
Chasing Epic is excited to announce two incredible new partnerships, Infinit Nutrition and Clif Bar. As you've probably read already, we firmly believe that proper nutrition can lead to a better riding experience, and our new partnership allows us to provide the best options for...
