Category: MTB

Fat Bike, MTB, Trails

Bike Summit sum up

Olov.S

A few days in to reality i dream back to our awesome weekend in Björkliden. Since i´m only been doing the vlogg. Here is a little sum up for the weekend. We´ve been riding up here for a couple of years now. Björkliden is located about 250 km north of the arctic circle and is… Continue reading Bike Summit sum up

MTB

Tennis ride by the river

Olov.S

   My oldest is going to tennis camp this week. Two hours a day, great stuff and she loves it. I´m not very interested in the white sport but so happens to be the tennis court is located just along one of the best local trail spots.     To day i went for a… Continue reading Tennis ride by the river

Bikes, MTB

Midsummer solstice ride

Olov.S

Every year Sven has his own little tradition to go ride in the midnight sun on the brightest day of the year. This time he invited some friends. We met up around 10 pm for a 10 km ride to a small forest lake. I had to force myself since i almost fell asleep while… Continue reading Midsummer solstice ride

Bikes, MTB, Workshop

Surly Instigator 2

Olov.S

Ever since i had my On-one 456 I've had a soft spot for steel all mountain hard tails. When sold it to buy a full suspension Specialized I've kind of missed it. I dont know why i have this weakness for these kind of mountain bikes. Perhaps it is the feeling of old school Going… Continue reading Surly Instigator 2

Fat Bike, MTB

Bothnia ice race and new trails

Olov.S

All of a sudden the seasonal trails start to wake up. Still no snow up here but cold weather allows the ice take control over our archipelago. It amazes me every year. How a whole new world gets easy access. Soon we'll be able to ride across the ice and hit new trails never ridden… Continue reading Bothnia ice race and new trails

Fat Bike, MTB

Pre winter depression

Olov.S

I´ve bee lazy. No riding, no writing, no podcasting. All work and no play just like on the Overlock hotel. October and November is just the worst time of year. It´s all a long wait for proper winter to arrive. We had some cold beautiful days with temperatures below freezing. Then when it starts snowing… Continue reading Pre winter depression

Fat Bike, MTB

Guest blogger at the Salsa Culture blog

Olov.S

I´m super proud to take part in Free Range October on the Salsa Cycles Culture blog as a quest blogger. Free range October is a one month of every day fresh content that goes hand in hand with their philosophy: "At Salsa, we believe a sense of adventure makes life better. The bicycle can be… Continue reading Guest blogger at the Salsa Culture blog

cycling, Fat Bike, MTB

Big mountain weekend – Day four (last one)

Olov.S

We had quite proper weather the last few days, a bit cloudy. But to wake up on our last day in Björkliden and get kissed by the sun form a clear sky i just amazing. The riding to day was all about filming. We headed out to the single tracks behind the hotel. The trails… Continue reading Big mountain weekend – Day four (last one)