I took a personal day from work today. I needed to take care of some stuff and I also had time to meet RL for some fun time with the KMX Kart. Is the KMX Kart as fun as it looks??? Hell ya!!! Check out the pics: It took a little time to get used…

I went on a pre-work ride with RL this morning. I was riding my X-Cal 29er until about halfway through when I got the idea to swap with RL to try out the Fezzari Alta Peak. Just wanted to jot down few first impressions: – It’s a much beefier bike than my 29er. Not in…

Do you still have an old helmet you’ve been riding with? Well I just learned from the LBS that I moonlight at, that helmets should be replaced every three years. They said something about the foam integrity goes down over time so the best way to keep your noggin protected is to make sure your…

The long awaited ship day is finally here! Woodstock Bikes has kept the whole industry in suspense with their release of the new 505 and 707 models. Now it’s finally here! So that means for those of you that placed your early bird orders for either the 505 or the 707, your bikes are being…

Moe, Ben and Mike RL, Ben and Mike Check out the date on those pics. October 2003. That’s how long I’ve been riding recreational mountain biking, that’s also how long I’ve known RL. I always heard of ‘The Fullerton Loop’, but there were no maps, no trail signs, nothing. One day as I was going…

If you’re working on your bike and you feel like drinking a cold one but don’t have a bottle opener, just use your rear dropout! Just make sure you’re rear wheel is off, and pop the cap. Here’s a closer look. You can see that the leverage is perfect for opening beer bottles.

RPM Cyclery of Lake Elsinore Ca. has a killer deal on a Torker Bermuda Tandem bike. This beauty is only $399! Feel free to call them. Scott Finch will totally hook you up. By the way if you mention the secret discount code….â€Â?RL is super cool!â€Â? you can get additional discounts on your purchase! 31401…

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Being the Editor of MtnBikeRiders.com, it’s my duty to test products to their fullest potential. Last week I tested the Gary Fisher Cobia at a trail called Aliso Woods. Today I made sure I tested out more of the off-road capabilities of the KMX X-Class. Here’s a few shots of the ride. This is me…