MK Livin' – The Mountain Khakis Blog 
The traveling began at the Atlanta airport for my first flight in to Argentina. Downhill coach, Christopher Herndon and teammate Matt Branney were on the same 11 hour flight to Buenos Aires. Once at the international airport in Buenos Aires, the three of us met up with the rest of [...]
During Beech Mountain Resort’s two year run hosting the US Gravity National Championships, the staff has been working in parallel to bring an open bike park back to the state of North Carolina. This past weekend the resort would bring that plan into reality opening up Saturday August 18 to anyone that wanted to ride DH or access the XC trails of the Emerald Outback. The weekend would then be topped off on Sunday with Race 2 of 3 for 2012.
After a successful Round 1 at Snowshoe in June, Team BGB-Mountain Khakis would return to our “favorite place to ride” in the West Virginia Mountains. The objective this weekend, securing some valuable points in Race 2 of 3 in the Snowshoe series. With two podiums in Race 1 we were up for the challenge of doing it all over again. It’s Snowshoe…… simply, we love it here and if you ain’t having fun, you aint racing! Having fun= Good results!
With the light at the end of the tunnel shining ever so brightly for the biggest race in the US, the US Gravity Nationals, Team BGB-MK returned to what we like to call our “home track” for the first DH race of the season at Beech Mountain Resort. Over a 150 riders would also make the trek from as far away at Illinois, Texas, and Florida
to get some invaluable track time for that race we all see in the horizon.
All based in the Carolina’s, Team BGB-Mountain Khakis teamed up with Sam Anderson, Chris Annesi and Jacob Teer from Dirt Passion (www.dirtpassion.com) to bring you this short film. Enough talk……. grab your favorite beverage, get comfortable on your couch, and we’ll let the video speak for us. Hope you enjoy [...]