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Sun-Rain-Sun-Ride – Åsa, Sweden

Posted on August 25, 2024November 21, 2024 By siggestar

Thomas is visiting from the North and the guys are teaming up and we get all kinds of weather while enjoying the fantastic local coast trails

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Fixed, Crashed and Fixed Again – Åsa, Sweden

Posted on May 30, 2024November 16, 2024 By siggestar

At some point I discovered some small cracks in my two year old Ibis frame. I thought it was just in the coating but figured I’d better ask Ibis about their opinion. They swiftly got back saying that they were sorry and would replace it. Quite impressive. The color would be different though. At the […]

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Birthday Ride – Björnerödspiggen, Sweden

Posted on May 11, 2024November 3, 2024 By siggestar

We’re celebrating the big birthday coming up for Alex with a ride on Björnerödspiggen. The weather is great and we get to see a capercaillie up close even though the dude seems less happy to see us than the other way around. We stick to the regular route up from the Näsinge road and down […]

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From The Other Side Of The World – Åsa, Sweden

Posted on April 27, 2024November 3, 2024 By siggestar

Linus is back in town all the way from New Zealand. He gets to use my old Cube Stereo and we run the good old concept of meeting up at Ica, ride and then a beer at the pub.

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Spring Rides – Åsa, Sweden

Posted on April 7, 2024November 2, 2024 By siggestar

Spring is da shit. Longer days, more light, clear trails before everything starts to grow and perfect temperatures. There is finally enough light to get good rides also after work during the week. The warmer days are perfect for sunny rides Even the snakes enjoy it… Still some more days for skiing and great to […]

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Winter in Different Shapes – Åsa, Sweden

Posted on January 20, 2024November 2, 2024 By siggestar

Winter riding on the West Coast of Sweden comes in different shapes. Normally we don’t get that much snow, so the most common condition is simply wet and muddy. However, we are sometimes blessed with periods of subzero temperatures and snow. Yet, this means different things… Subzero, Frozen ground and some fresh snow. It’s the […]

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Wet Ice – Åsa, Sweden

Posted on January 13, 2024November 2, 2024 By siggestar

The weather has been shifting from cold to warm but the ice on the lakes is still solid. Micke is dropping by for a visit and we take the chance to meet up with the boys for some riding on the local trails in Kläppa and Buared. Spikes is a must to enjoy this kind […]

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Glowing In The Dark – Åsa, Sweden

Posted on December 22, 2023October 31, 2024 By siggestar

Home trails at the darkest time of the year can be a delight with the right lights, friends and place to end up at.

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Daytrip to Isaberg, Sweden

Posted on September 23, 2023November 12, 2023 By siggestar

Isaberg… Where you can have fun regardless of age… 😊 The morning Is relatively dry, and we get into the park mode After a short lunch the rain starts, and I’m blessed having a son that has already understood that that is when the fun starts. We focus on the gnarly stuff It’s wet for […]

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Carlito ride – Kläppa Trails, Sweden

Posted on September 17, 2023November 12, 2023 By siggestar

Slightly biased… but I’m impressed of what the 12-year old manages now. Happy father-son-ride Carl is surprising me doing the “No brakes” trail And then the “Strumpan” trail Cruising home A poor moose calf got stressed and lost mum it seems.

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