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Raising a Ripper with Christi Moot

3/28/2023

 
Guest Q&A: Christi Moot
​Read Time: 5 mins
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Christi Moot is a highly successful business woman, a non-stop world traveling adventurer, and a straight up bad-ass single mom of a young up-and-coming ripper, Rowen (age 7). Christi's been a friend of HPM for years and clearly leads by example! We were (barely) able to track her down for a few minutes between her busy schedule to ask a few questions and learn how she continues to win at life!

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Hudson Valley Challenge – Culture, Community, Connection

3/3/2023

 
Guest Q&A: Chev Dixon
Read Time: 6 mins
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Chevaughn Dixon was born in Kingston, Jamaica and spent most of his childhood between the bustling city and the rural Trelawney Parish before migrating to Yonkers, NY at age 13. Chev is an avid runner, cyclist, horticulturist, and professional kayaker. He is also the Director of the Hudson River Riders, a program that promotes access to nature for BIPOC people in the community. This May, Chev is kicking off the 2nd edition of the Hudson Valley Challenge (HVC), an annual multi-day human-powered expedition that celebrates community and highlights the recreational beauty of the Hudson Valley region of New York.
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Between training sessions, recent features on Outside, and environmental and social equity activism on Chev’s plate, we caught up with him for a quick Q&A to learn how he not only handles, but thrives in the outdoors.

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Run, Rest, Repeat: 52 5ks in 52 Weekends

2/12/2023

 
Guest Q&A: Rebecca Miller
Read Time: 3 mins
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Originally from northern Detroit, and now proudly a North Carolinian, Rebecca Miller has certainly found consistency in her running routine over the past year. Not only has she been busy crafting cold treats at NoDa Brewing Co. as one of the Brewers, but she also just completed her 52nd 5K race in as many weekends as she snagged race shirts, medals, PRs, and endless memories along the way.

​We caught up with Rebecca to ask her a few questions about her experience, what she’s learned over the past 365 days, and what’s next!

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What is Bikepacking and Where Do I Start?

1/13/2023

 
Author: Adam Bratton
Read Time: 6 mins
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There’s a lot of chatter on cycling specific webpages, bike shop banter, trailhead discussions and wandering daydreams about bikepacking but what exactly is it? Wikipedia has a few entries, but the tried-and-true Merriam Webster Dictionary hasn’t even recognized this term in its lexicon yet. We’ll peel back the layers on this bikepacking thing and share tips on how you can get started but know that this sport is simply another amazing way to get outside and move from point A to point B in a new way.

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  • Events
    • Recreation 101
    • Sampler Preview Event & Kayak Demo
    • South Fork Sampler (Adventure Race)
    • Shiver Pre-Ride Party
    • Rocky River Shiver (Mtn Bike)
    • Psychoactive (Run)
  • Journal
  • Gear Graphics
  • Store
  • Confluence
    • Sampler Preview Event & Kayak Demo
    • Bike Rentals
    • South Fork Sampler (Adventure Race)
  • Connect