Landslide of Fun Where is the line between an enthusiastic pastime and an obsession? I have been on both sides with my bicycling. I will never forget about the first extreme mountain biking experience I had. My bicycling adventure began in mid-summer when some friends and I loaded our bicycles into a truck and headed to Red Wing, Minnesota, for the town celebration honoring the city's steamboat heritage. The ceremony was short and to the …showed first 75 words of 1300 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1300 total…consumed every spare minute I had, whether I was riding, thinking about riding, or shopping for a new bike. I have since reduced this obsession to a pastime for a couple weekends a month, weather permitting. The whole Barn Bluff experience introduced me to an activity which, other than danger, has no downside I can see. Biking is my main way of staying fit during the summer, when laziness is all too easy to practice.