In just a few days, Kingston resident Sarah Blackburn will be on the other side of the American continent, winding through the stony cathedral mountains of Banff, Alberta on her bicycle. Within those ...

Grant Herzog at the finish of a 2,700 trek from the Mexico border to Banff, Alberta on the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route.

Bike trekkers have odd ideas about off-ramps. On its 20th anniversary, the Great Divide Mountain Bike Trail added more than 400 new miles to its north-south transcontinental map. Those with a little ...

For Minnesota resident Bruce Trippet, completing the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route — a nearly 3,000-mile, off-road bicycle touring route that follows the Continental Divide from Canada to Mexico — ...

As young children, we all dreamed of participating in great expeditions, testing our wits against the forces of nature while exploring as far as our imaginations would take us. But due to various ...

Mother, adventurer, avid High Desert rock climber Mary Metcalf is a force to be reckoned with. Big Bear resident Mary Metcalf was the first woman to bike the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route in 2008.

Mary Metcalf is a High Desert rock climber and mother of two who inspires women in the outdoors. In 2008, Metcalf became the first woman to complete a modified version of the 3,000-mile Great Divide ...