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BY ASHLEY BREEDING O ON THE EDGE OF GLORY LOCAL PROS SAY LAGUNA BEACH IS POISED TO TAKE ITS RIGHTFUL PLACE AS AN INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN BIKING MECCA. ALL IT NEEDS IS A LITTLE HELP FROM AUTHORITIES. OC’S MOUNTAIN BIKE HALL OF FAMERS HANS REY, RICHIE SCHLEY AND BRIAN LOPES.

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BY ASHLEY BREEDING

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ON THE EDGE OF GLORY

LOCAL PROS SAY LAGUNA BEACH IS POISED TO TAKE ITS RIGHTFUL PLACE AS AN INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN BIKING MECCA. ALL IT NEEDS IS A LITTLE HELP FROM AUTHORITIES.

OC’S MOUNTAIN BIKE HALL OF FAMERS HANS REY, RICHIE SCHLEY AND BRIAN LOPES.

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PROS BRIAN LOPES, HANS REY AND RICHIE SCHLEY ADVOCATE FOR MORE LOCAL BIKE-SPECIFIC TRAILS. BY SPREADING AWARENESS, THESE RIDERS BOOST ORANGE COUNTY’S PRESENCE AS AN INTERNATIONAL BIKING DESTINATION.

Some enthusiasts, like Schley, hope to see Laguna one day evolve even further into a renowned mountain biking mecca.

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“I would love to see a winter mountain bike festival here... there are things we could do to make it a really great destination.”

HANS REY’S PASSION FOR RIDING TAKES HIM ALL OVER THE GLOBE. IN 2011, HE VENTURED TO THE REMOTE ROOPKUND TREK IN THE HIMALAYAS. THE MOUNTAIN RANGE SEPARATES THE TIBETAN PLATEAU FROM INDO-GANGETIC PLAIN.

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