I have a pair of these and I love them! Right now its only $25!!!! See! I proudly wear mine. Here’s what they have to say: On Sale Now! Was $34.98 Now $24.98 Good Until 01.31.07 Whether you are riding trails or urban streets, the Sette Rival shoes will look and feel at home on…

So you are having fun mountain biking, all of the sudden a spoke breaks, but you keep riding, next thing you know, the whole rim gives up on you. You try calling your friends/significant other but no luck. Our Friend Henry Hsieh sent us a link of a website that its sort of like a…

Winter months are typically the slowest months for any bicycle retailer. Yes that means both LBS and online retailers are feeling the effect of the season. But this is actually a great time for you get a new bike. I know for a fact that most LBS’s are offering 06 closeout bikes up to 50%…

If at anytime you’re working on your bike or cleaning it, place your chain on the largest chain ring in the front. You do this to prevent your fingers or knuckles from getting chewed up by the ring teeth just in case your tool slips or your hand hits the cranks.

Since our launch on January 1st, 2007, we’ve seen some tremendous growth with our readership and traffic. So we decided to add one more rider/staffer to the list of Mountain Bike Riders of the site. Please welcome Jeremy Yang of Placentia, Ca. Jeremy will be our 29er knowledgebase and if you have any questions or…

This morning Jeremy and I went out for a quick 8 miler ride. As he started to climb a hill, the gear he was on slipped. But after inspecting his bike, we noticed that he completely broke off the cog from the cassette. Dang that sucks! Hopefully this is covered under warranty since his bike…

The coolest tire company out there, Sweetskinz has sent us two pairs of their world famous tires. The Nightwing and Scorch. These tires are foldable and would cater to the high end bike riders. Not only do they look cool, but they also reflect at night! Stick around as we post our testing progress.

It seems that the controversy between the riding advantages/disadvantages of a 29er goes beyond that. The email list contest featured a the question of which was the first company to attempt to make the first 29er bike. For my answer, I referred to Wikipedia’s article on the history of the 29er bike. Travis came out…

As I was leaving the LBS the other day, I was stopped by an older mountain biker who wanted to know how I liked my 29er. He had a 26er mountain bike that he rode for a few years, then converted it to a commuter bike. Now he was looking into a new mountain biking…

If you are in the Lake Elsinore, Ca. area. Just walk into the RPM Cyclery and as long as you say… “RL Policar is SUPER COOL!!!!” You get a special discount on your purchase over $50. I can’t disclose the discounted rate, but trust me, they’ll give you one. No need to thank me. It’s…