Month: March 2007

The new Shimano XTR is way sweet. Too bad it’s too expensive! But I went over to Jax Bicycles in Fullerton to check out what they had on display. I took some shots so we can all drool over it. Here’s a Trek Fuel EX 9.5….Carbon Frame laced with XTR. XTR rear derailleur. XTR hydraulic…

Deuter USA just sent Priscilla a sweet hydration pack to review. It’s called the Deuter Hydro EXP 6 SL. Check this out, its WSD! For the folks that aren’t familiar with WSD, it means: “Women Specific Design.” Here’s the description, features and specs: DESCRIPTION: This pack is the answer for women who want to hydration,…

We get allot of hits on our servers for “Fezzari.” So here’s a bike that we haven’t talked about before. The Fezzari Kings Peak They even have limited edition Lime Green frame. Here’s the features and specs directly from the Fezzari website. The Kings Peak XC features a Fezzari® Racing Design Premium Aluminum frame with…

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This morning Jeremy and I rode a short part of the Fullerton Loop. I rode the Woodstock 707 and Jeremy had the KHS Tucson. Man, I swear when I resize photos it somehow takes my eyes out, and Jeremy’s too…Dang Jeremy looks pretty tall in this photo…That’s one tall Mexican! As long as I set…

The folks at Chariot Carriers and Croozer Designs just sent us the Catch em’ and the Cargo trailer. The Catch Em’ has 6 speeds. Suspension seatpost. Installs on almost any bike. The kit comes with 4 sets of seat post shims to fit any bike out there. It folds too! The Croozer Cargo trailer is…

You might say All Mountain or XC? This would be Beer… and this would be Wine… What am I getting at? Simple, there are a few different styles of riding. There are some guys that can do epic rides (not me) but are affraid to do a bit of jumping, DH action. Then they would…

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)…

Check to make sure that your hanger isn’t bent like this picture. Photo courtesy of Park Tool If it is, have it bent back by your LBS. They have a special tool that will make that straight as an arrow. You could try bending it back by hand, but you run the risk of messing…