Recommended Gear
You agree to abide by the self supported ethos and to obey the rules at all times. You should carry all items on the recommended gear list. You should not plan to share gear with a partner. You have to be fully self-sufficient. Things go wrong. Gear breaks. Friends quit. Redundancy = having a backup plan. GPS units crash. [...]
MS, EX, and Bikepack: What you need to know
Crusher Culture The Crusher now offers three options for adventure: Mass Start (07.16.2022), EX (07.01.2022 - 09.30.2022), and Bikepack (07.01.2022 - 09.30.2022). The Crusher welcomes all riders to explore U.P. gravel, two-tracks, and wilderness at their own pace. Some will come to race. Others will come for the adventure, and a chance to put a green dot next to [...]
Mass Start Basecamp: Otter Lake Campground
https://otterlakemichigan.com/ E7609 Otter Lake Road Munising, Mi 49862 855-723-3662 playatotterlake@gmail.com Otter Lake Campground is included in your event registration. We reserved the whole place for the weekend. Sites are being assigned on a first come-first serve basis. Check-in: After 2:00pm, Friday, July 15th, 2022. You will check-in at the campground office. Race operations and camp operations will [...]
Leave No Trace
As Crushers we have an obligation to uphold the Crusher code, values, and ethics. This includes leaving the land as pristine as we found it. We do Crusher for the inner challenge and we can't forget to honor the land. As an easy point of reference is the “LNT 7 Principles”. You should also visit their website if have [...]
Crusher 22′: Routes
CRUSHER 22’: ROUTES (Click To View) Disclaimer: As of the release of the info contained in this post (6.03.2022 at 9:37am) the routes as shown are still under review by the MI-DNR and USFS. We are providing the routes to help you wrap your head around what you got yourself into 😂 but you should not attempt to recon [...]