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Davis Bicycles! Double the trouble but double the fun

Did you know that from the top of Mount Diablo, you can see more area than anywhere else in the world except for Mount Kilimanjaro? Well, that’s what they say. Mount Diablo is that prominent mountain Davisites see whenever we gaze south. At 3,348 feet, it is the highest peak in the Bay Area and […]

July 27, 2012 | Posted in Columns | Tagged ,

The world’s steepest bicycle climb

Believe it or not, the world’s toughest hill climb is biking distance from Davis. Yes, I know some of you biking know-it-alls will say Italy’s Passo di Mortirolo is the toughest, but my money is on Mixx Canyon just 20 miles southwest of Davis. In 4.8 miles, Mixx goes from the valley to the top […]

DAVIS BICYCLES: Take a family bike vacation

Special to The Enterprise What can be more adrenaline-producing than a rollercoaster hitting a turn at 50 mph? More relaxing than a cold beer (for the adults) or a large milkshake (for the kids) after a long day of sightseeing? More frustrating than the inability to stop children from fighting over whether one child is […]

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