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5 Best Day Trips from Dragon Adventures Base Camp

We know most people are coming here to check out the Dragon Trail and this area around Newaygo and White Cloud, but maybe you’re here for an extended visit and are looking to explore more areas of Michigan nearby. If so, we have the perfect list! All of these are within 1 1/2 hours of…

Your Guide to Using the Dragon Adventures Base Camp Shuttle

If you’re planning a mountain biking trip to Michigan’s Dragon Trail, there’s a much better way to experience the trail than simply riding an out-and-back or trying to tackle the entire 45-mile loop in one day. The Dragon Adventures Base Camp shuttle service allows mountain bikers to turn the Dragon Trail into a point-to-point adventure.…

Mountain Bike Rentals Near Michigan’s Dragon Trail | Ride Premium Pivot Full Suspension Bikes

If you’re searching for the best mountain bike rentals near the Dragon Trail, you’ve found the perfect place. At Dragon Adventures Base Camp, we specialize in giving riders the ultimate experience by offering high-end Pivot full-suspension mountain bike rentals just minutes from Michigan’s world-famous Dragon Trail. Whether you’re visiting from out of town, flying into…

Why Newaygo County Should Be Your Next Outdoor Adventure

If you’re searching for the perfect Michigan destination filled with outdoor recreation, breathtaking scenery, and endless adventure, look no further than Newaygo County, Michigan. Located less than an hour north of Grand Rapids, Newaygo County has quietly become one of the Midwest’s fastest-growing outdoor recreation destinations. Whether you’re passionate about mountain biking, kayaking, fishing, camping,…

3 Tips for Better Nature Photos

We take pictures of our experiences everywhere we go and creating them is so much easier than in the past. Even so, many people want to improve their photography skills, so they can create a photo they can be proud of printing and hanging in their house. You don’t have to be a professional or…

Top 5 Michigan Road Trips

Michigan may not seem like an adventure wonderland to those on the outside, but native Michiganders know there is so much to see in our grand state!There are multiple ways to explore Michigan, but road trips might just be the most fun way to see all Michigan can offer! These are some Michigan road trips…

Meet Our Onsite Bike Mechanic-Michael Foster

We’re excited to announce that we will now have an onsite bike mechanic! Michael Foster comes to us with plenty of bike mechanic skills and experience. He’ll be servicing our Pivot rental bikes fleet and available by appointment to help guests with their bikes. He may be around for weekend emergencies as well. As you…

We are a Pivot Cycles Authorized Dealer

Amy and I are very excited to announce that we have just become a authorized dealer for Pivot Cycles! In a lot of things we do, we position ourselves with the best in the industries and this is no different. Pivot’s mountain bikes are known for their quality and cutting edge technology, giving you the…

5 Cabin Rentals for Adventures in Michigan

Michigan is chock full of so many adventures! We can sometimes forget that our great state has so much to offer! Whether you are into cycling, off-roading, fishing, kayaking, or just want to enjoy the beauty of our great state and get away from the hustle and bustle of life, these cabin rentals offer something…

A Guide to SXS Riding in Newaygo County

Newaygo County is a premier destination for side-by-side (SXS) enthusiasts, offering a massive network of scenic forest roads and dedicated trail access. Whether you are a seasoned rider or just starting out, the variety of terrain here makes it the perfect place to get off the pavement and into the woods. 1. Where to Ride…

We Loved Mountain Biking the Dragon So Much We Moved There

As avid mountain bikers who have traveled the country riding the best trails you can find, Amy and I are proud to say that Newaygo County has some of the best trails in existence! In fact, the main motivator for our recent move to Newaygo County was The Dragon trail. We are so passionate about this…

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