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Think. Train. Ride.

Brave Endeavors believes in the power of mountain biking and strength training to boost confidence, be brave, and realize your potential.

Brave Endeavors believes mountain biking is an analogy for life: as we improve on the bike we progress in our lives. I hope this blog inspires you to live your best life and Be More Brave.

-Bekah

Ultra Beginner Mountain Bikers: Your Questions Answered
Ultra Beginner Mountain Bikers: Your Questions Answered
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I Finished Dead Last
I Finished Dead Last
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Brave Endeavors was Born From Failure
Brave Endeavors was Born From Failure
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Top Trails of 2024
Top Trails of 2024
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FAQ’s: Mountain Biker's Menopause Cheat Sheet
FAQ’s: Mountain Biker's Menopause Cheat Sheet
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Bike with Your Kids! 6 Best Local Spots to Ride in the Columbia River Gorge
Bike with Your Kids! 6 Best Local Spots to Ride in the Columbia River Gorge
Rebekah RottenbergOctober 29, 2024Comment
What does it mean to "Lift Heavy Sh$t?"
What does it mean to "Lift Heavy Sh$t?"
Strength TrainingRebekah RottenbergAugust 9, 2024Strength TrainingComment
Ride Faster with Better Braking
Ride Faster with Better Braking
Rebekah RottenbergMarch 28, 2024 Comments
MTB Skill Rating System
MTB Skill Rating System
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2023 Gift Guide
2023 Gift Guide
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4 Ways to Improve your Jumping
4 Ways to Improve your Jumping
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How to actually Improve your MTB Skills. In 4 Steps.
How to actually Improve your MTB Skills. In 4 Steps.
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WTF do I Eat while Racing?
WTF do I Eat while Racing?
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The Power of Positive: From Relationships to Trail
The Power of Positive: From Relationships to Trail
MindsetRebekah RottenbergFebruary 28, 2023Mindset, MTBComment
8 Myths of Strength Training for Mountain Bikers
8 Myths of Strength Training for Mountain Bikers
Rebekah RottenbergJanuary 6, 2023Comment
Oaxaca MTB Recap
Oaxaca MTB Recap
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2022 Brave Endeavors Gift Guide
2022 Brave Endeavors Gift Guide
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3 Uphill Switchback tips
3 Uphill Switchback tips
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Four Fall Ride Tips
Four Fall Ride Tips
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Mental Skills to Improve your MTB Skills
Mental Skills to Improve your MTB Skills
MTB, MindsetRebekah RottenbergSeptember 16, 2022MTB, MTB Coaching, MTB Skills, MTB Skills Clinics, Mindset Comments
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A few final learning opportunities before we take a month off!

1) Women’s suspension clinic 🚵‍♀️🚵‍♀️🚵‍♀️ July 30

2) Hidden Trail Spotlight - all genders 🚵‍♀️🚵‍♂️🚵 Aug 1

3) Intro to Jumps Clinic - all genders 🚵‍
Our final Women’s MTB Tech clinic of the season (and honestly my fav) is coming up on July 30th!

🚵‍♀️ intimidated by your suspension? 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♀️🙋‍♀️

🚵‍♀️ nervous to turn a knob on your fork or shock? 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♀️?
Racing this weekend? 

If you’re racing the @sturdydirtyenduro you’ll have ample snacks available w all the amazing aid stations. But it’s always good to have a nutrition plan heading into race day! 

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Language reframes.

The way we speak matters.

Try incorporating these language reframes and see what happens 😃🚵‍♀️🙌
👋 Hi!

I’m Bekah Rottenberg, founder of Brave Endeavors.

We offer MTB programs for kids and adults, as well as an online strength training program specific for mountain bikers.

If you’ve attended a clinic, you’ve heard my story:
Who’s excited to learn DROPS?? 

Two opportunities coming up:

1) July 15th 6-8pm

2) Sept 13th 9-Noon

Designed for intermediate + riders who identify as female. 

Comment “drop” to sign up!🚀
Brave Endeavors
Hood River, OR,
USA
bekah@bravendeavors.com
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