Remember that posting where I mentioned the things I hate? Well, I’ve become one….No I’m not dog poop! But I’m the guy that was late this morning. Jeremy and I typically go riding every Tuesday and Thursday morning. Last night I even went to bed earlier than normal just to make sure I can get…
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The other day I had the privilege to meet up with Mark Malatesta of Hoss Technical Gear. I met Mark a while ago on a ride at the Fullerton Loop. As you will see in the pictures, Mark is this super tall guy and has been known to ride Epic’s…for fun! On the day we…
Cyclingnews.com is reporting that LeBron James of the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers has purchased ownership stake in Cannondale: The Cannondale Bicycle Corporation announced this week that it had sold an undisclosed ownership stake of the corporation to King James, Inc., the wholly owned company of Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James. What’s totally cool about this (other…
Hoss recently sent their Polo Pony Short Sleeve for us to review. I received a grey, size Large. It fits very well. MSRP: $29.95 Here is what Hoss has to say about it on their website: Go ahead, express yourself. The Polo Pony jersey makes a classic fashion statement, and the high-tech fabric keeps you…
One of the problems with taking pictures while biking is that you normally have to bring your point & shoot digital camera because you can’t protect your digital slr. With a point & shoot, you can always wrap extra clothing around it just in case you fall on it. But with a digital slr, size…
There’s a few things I hate in life… 1. Bitter Melon. I don’t care what anyone says, this vegetable sucks! 2. Dog poop….Need I say more? 3. Thorns… Last but not least 4. People that are late. When a ride is scheduled to start at 7am, don’t show up at 7:15am needing to get your…
Coyote Point, Area 51, Hogan Trail… trails names for this South Sierra Nevada Beauty I spent this past weekend in Stockton, California (half hour south of Sacramento) with the family. Stockton is where the wife is from so we visited family and spent a lot of time eating! Knowing that I would be stuffing my…
Jenson USA is offering 29er RST suspension fork for $86.75. Why is this significant? This is actually very significant to 29er fans because it now lowers the barrier of entry for non-29er riders to get onto a 29 inch bike. Having this low end fork available allows manufacturers to spec out cheaper (think sub $500)…
I went with some of my buddies to Chino Hills State Park for a ride this weekend. We did a 16 mile loop that included a mixture of fire road and singletrack. One of my good friends got to try mountain biking for the first time (he rode about 12 of the 16 miles, go…
This past Sunday night, the Weather Channel had a show about Mountain Biking and Moab, Utah. I missed it, but they have it online! Click here. The one episode is split into four parts (each commercial break ends a segment) on the web. Check it out. There are some great interviews of mountain biking greats…