Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Bike Magazine in Kernville

From the Bike Mag website:


"A Gem in the Southern Sierras"

"Hidden in the Southern Sierras, sleepy Kernville, California, has some amazing riding, with multi-thousand-foot descents from lush alpine forests to brush-littered high desert, all along narrow, untrammeled singletrack. Bike magazine is spending the week here, exploring the trails and sampling local brews such as the Just Outstanding IPA, named after one of the area’s best trails. Check back for more photos and trail coverage.
Though the quiet Southern Sierra hamlet of Kernville, California is best known as a whitewater rafting hub, the high desert mountains that surround it are liberally laced with trails that cut through a wide range of terrain and feature just about everything but crowds.

Just to dip our toes in, the Bike magazine staff started our exploration of the local trails with a 20-mile tour that included a six-mile section of “Just Outstanding,” which lived up to its name..."

Read the rest of the story here!
Photos from www.bikemag.com

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