Archive for August, 2007

Sports Drinks or Plain Water

SPORTS DRINKS OR PLAIN WATER: Every now and then I’ll bring a water bottle full of some sort of sports drink like Gatorade. Usually I’ll drink it if I need the extra sugar boost to help me deal with a tougher ride. However, my drink of choice has always been water. I’ve met a few [...]

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Biking in Yuma, Arizona

This past weekend Randy and Soraya invited us up for a couple of days (ok, ok, we really invited ourselves, hehehe). I’ve only been to Arizona once (Lake Havasau) so we were really excited to visit. We left Friday and after 5.5 long hours (kids slept through most of it though –very nice) we arrived [...]

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Tag Wheels Interview

Tell us about Tag Wheels and where the idea came from?
We were lucky enough to get the opportunity to talk with Mike Thomas of Tag Wheels and shoot the breeze about their uber cool wheels.

Read the interview below!
Tell us about Tag Wheels and where the idea came from?
We had access to this protected advanced [...]

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Guest Author: Lance “Lightning” Lowry-Climbing Hills

This has to be everyone’s least favorite subject when it comes to mountain biking but probably the most important. How else are you going to get to that sweet singletrack decent at the top of your trail? That is unless you cheater….errr shuttler. I kid, I kid. Having ridden local trails and participated in [...]

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Ok All Done!

We’re done with all of the work we’ve been doing the passed few days. If you notice any content missing, we’re working on getting that back up for your enjoyment. However, some of our comments were lost, but feel free to open your yapper and express yourselves!
Thanks for hanging in there.
RL, Moe and the rest [...]

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Trek Remedy 5 First Impressions

MtnBikeRiders.com purchased a Trek Remedy 5 to test. I took the bike to Colorado to ride some of the trails in Fruita. I’ve also ridden the bike on the local Fullerton Loop, here are some of my first impressions:
Looks:The Black matte finish is super nice, it reminds me of a stealth bomber. The carbon fiber [...]

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