Mountain Bikes for Sale

This time of year, mountain bikers love the rain.A little midsummer moisture on the dry, dusty trails of Central Oregon is a welcome sight.A thunderstorm pounded the region on Monday, so on Tuesday, I secured my mountain bike to the car and drove south through Sunriver and west to Cultus Lake.

The Olympic women’s mountain bike race has been pushed back one day to Saturday because heavy rain created unsafe and unsatisfactory course conditions.

A radically changed Olympic mountain bike course with freshly-added banking, drops and rocks is set to test the technical skills of the best women mountain bikers in the world on Friday.

TIPTON — The fifth annual “Cruise the Blues” mountain bike festival is Aug. 30. The biking event, hosted by Palen Family Farms east of Tipton, is not just for performance racers, but the entire family.