Eric Porter
@portermtb
Followers
2K
Following
170
Media
449
Statuses
4K
Pro Mountain Biker, Family Fun!
Utah
Joined May 2009
Who's on here?? I haven't been on this platform for a while, planning on jumping back in!
1
0
3
Three years ago to the day we lost this legend, @kellymcgazza . Still miss him every day, and try to make him proud through my own life! This photo is from one of the best trips I’ve ever…
instagram.com
565 likes, 11 comments - portermtb on January 31, 2019: "Three years ago to the day we lost this legend, @kellymcgazza . Still miss him every day, and try to make him proud through my own life!...
0
0
1
These are the days that I dream about all summer, when it’s so deep you can’t see where you are going, and have to plan two turns ahead. This week has been unreal in Utah, we needed it! 📷:…
instagram.com
509 likes, 14 comments - portermtb on January 25, 2019: "These are the days that I dream about all summer, when it’s so deep you can’t see where you are going, and have to plan two turns ahead....
0
0
0
I love this photo because it reminds me of the seasons, looking at where the moss starts lets you know how deep the snowpack usually is in the Sierra. Probably great skiing in this zone as…
0
0
1
Sometimes I ride gravel bikes, on mountain bike trails. I like to bring enough stuff with me to stay out there for a few days and keep riding, so I don’t have to stop unless I want to. I…
0
0
2
Is this what they meant, when they said “gravel bike”? I’m sure it is, just big gravel. I see it more as an adventure bike, doing well on pavement, dirt road, singletrack, and more. I…
0
0
0
Here’s to making 2019 a good one! So what if I’m a few days late with this, I didn’t really feel like being on my phone much over the holidays, and I had a great time with the family while…
0
0
1
This is a special place. If you haven’t been, put it on the to-do list!Here’s a quick clip of my Guatemala video with @justinolsen , check out the full length on my YouTube channel (link…
0
0
0
“Great view, noisy neighbor” we had a hard time sleeping on Volcán Acatenango due to Volcán de Fuego blasting off every hour or so! Check out the video from my Guatemala trip tomorrow…
0
0
1
This probably isn’t how most people cross the finish line of a 76 mile race with 15k feet of climbing, but my goals may have been different than most as well. @PCpoint2point was an awesome…
0
0
0
This is where I get to pretend that I’m a monster truck! This shot is from the Lost Sierra trip with angry_singlespeeder , riding some of the remote and seldom ridden trails in the greater…
instagram.com
657 likes, 13 comments - portermtb on December 13, 2018: "This is where I get to pretend that I’m a monster truck! This shot is from the Lost Sierra trip with @angry_singlespeeder , riding some of...
0
0
0
Can you find me in this photo? This is a good example of how Alaska makes you feel, small and insignificant in comparison with the mountains. It’s a great feeling of self sufficiency as…
instagram.com
434 likes, 23 comments - portermtb on December 12, 2018: "Can you find me in this photo? This is a good example of how Alaska makes you feel, small and insignificant in comparison with the mountain...
0
0
0
Large medium small chasing each other around the pumptrack just before the snow ruined it for the winter!! Starting to think about how I should change up the backyard when it melts out in…
0
0
0
Anyone got weekend riding plans? I’ll be playing in the snow with my kids cause it’s winter in Utah, but this photo is from one of the last rides of the year with my 6 year old. Also,…
0
0
0
What’s better than riding with your kids?? Check out these new parts from @sdgcomponents , built to fit a kid. The handlebars and grips are smaller diameter so the kids can actually hold…
0
1
3
Anyone here had a concussion??? When I was competing in slopestyle, head injuries weren’t really taken seriously, you get back up and keep riding. Luckily I didn’t have too many…
0
0
0
Anyone want to try bikepacking that hasn’t had the chance yet? Just go! Don’t be intimidated by gear or bike choices, it’s pretty simple. In this photo, I just loaded up a 24L @camelbak…
0
0
0
Manual Monday! This shot is from margusriga in the alpine high above Whistler BC! Pretty much my favorite thing to do while trail riding. #manualmonday @diamondbackbike #diamondbackbikes…
instagram.com
518 likes, 2 comments - portermtb on November 26, 2018: "Manual Monday! This shot is from @margusriga in the alpine high above Whistler BC! Pretty much my favorite thing to do while trail riding....
0
0
1
The riding in Scotland has been so much fun, and I’ve only scratched the surface! Not to mention perfect weather, is it like this all the time here?? Good times following pcunningham434…
0
0
0
Alpine riding season is over for most of North America, but man it was good! If you haven’t seen it yet, check out my article in craftmtb magazine about Lord of The Squirrels trail in…
0
0
0