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GORE RideOn Cable Systems

While at Sea Otter, we came across the GORE tent and began talking to a nice lady that went into great detail why their product is superior than other brands out there.

Here’s some info from their site:
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Completely protected from the elements by
continuous liner and GRUBâ„¢ Seals. Patented cable coating technology designed for low friction and [...]

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Hard work at the Sea Otter Classic 2008

As RL lounged at the media center, Jeremy and I were earning our keep. Check out this video of us riding the Pivot Bikes:

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Specialized Demo at the Loop

Specialized will be at the Fullerton loop today (4/24/2008) with their fleet of test bikes from 4:00pm - 8:00pm. Come on down and test ride some the best bikes there is. We’ll also be there to check out some of their new bikes and talk to their rep about what is new at Specialized.
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Sea Otter Classic 2008 Test Grounds

RL, Jeremy and I had the opportunity to test a few bikes on a ‘demo loop’ at Sea Otter, here are the pictures:

We test rode the Spot Brand 29er SS, the Titus Racer X 29er, Pivot Mach 4 and a Pivot 429, stay tuned for those ride reports!
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Video: Mavic 29er Crossmax

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Carbon Fiber Nokon Cable Housing?

Yup its true! The world famous Nokon Cables/Housing came up with a prototype and we got a sneak peak of it. Steve Richey of Promologic USA showed it of while we were visiting with him earlier today.

mmm…Carbon…..

Nice huh?

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Evomo Introduces Their 2008 Lifestyle Clothing at Sea Otter Classic

Kaiser caught up with Bryan Thombs of Evomo. He had a clever booth where he has his own “hospitality tent” by picking up FREE furniture from ads he saw on Craigslist. Pretty smart eh? Anyhow, enjoy the video!

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Picking up where we left off…

Last year the Otter and I met for the first time…is it possible that my experience last year was luv at first sight? Who knows, but when the Otter and I saw each other again today, it was like as if we had just seen each other yesterday…
Some how the Otter got shorter?

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All the way from Germany-Thomas Paatz of Mtb-News.de

Long time reader and founder of Mtb-News.de, Thomas Paatz walked into the Media Center at Sea Otter and quickly said hi to us. Just think of Thomas as the German equivalent of Francis Cebedo, founder of MTBR.com.
We chit chatted a bit and took some photos on the patio to document this momentous day.

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We made it!

Hey biking people!
Moe, Jeremy and I made it to the Laguna Seca Raceway for the Sea Otter Classic. We hit the road around 11:10pm last night and arrived at the gate this morning at 4:57am.

While we waited for the Poh-liz man to open up the gates, I decided to take some pics. Moe was kinda [...]

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