Month: May 2007

Moe and I are going to be exhibitors at the Urban Commuter Expo in Pasadena Ca. tomorrow. We’re there to represent our other site, BikeCommuters.com Stop by and get some free stuff provided to us by KHS Bicycles, Sweetskinz, The Crystal Body Deodorant, and Bumble Bar. We’ll be raffling off a few sets of tires…

The Pedal Smith Bike Shop in Corona is a bit different from most other bike shops. It’s really geared towards mountain biking with just a few other bikes for the everyday rider. The Components wall: saddles, tires, cogs, bar ends… Located on 1216 Magnolia Avenue H103, Corona, CA 91881, the Pedal Smith is owned and…

So I had this brilliant idea of creating my own 46er. What’s a 46er you ask? Basically I took a 24 inch rear wheel and installed it on the Woodstock 707. When I showed up to the trail head Jeremy shook his head and asked…”why?” I replied, “To rebel against all those 69er stuff!” Panaracer…

Let’s say the LBS near your home sucks in more ways than one. For starters, their prices are way too high. Second, they only care about the bottom line (how much money they can milk out of you), and the staff don’t know their stuff. So what do you do? I’d look for another shop.…

To many of us, today is Bike to Work Day. If didn’t know, this whole week has been Bike To Work Week. But the National Bike To Work Day is tomorrow! Check out our commuter site for some great commuter action. Just posted was an article about the Ride of Silence, the Urban Commuter Expo(free…

TRENTON, New Jersey (AP) — Residents of rural parts of New Jersey are used to seeing wild turkey, deer and even an occasional black bear. But the possibility of another kind of wild animal on the prowl has some people worried. Residents of the community of Vineland reported seeing a large black animal with a…

Moe and I have been Uber blessed with having our wives get into mountain biking. As a husband it feels really really really good to have your wife ride by your side on the trails. I really dig it because this is a time when I can show off for Priscilla, and I can encourage…

Move over 26″, your time is past! Coming soon (in a month) to a dealer near you is the Redline Mono-9 29er. Below is a spec list for the model: 2007 Redline Mono-9 29er Frame: Flight Double Butted Sanko Chromoly Tubing with fixed rear droputs. Fork: Sanko Chromoly Taper Legs Wheel set: WTB laser Disc…

Price Point: $199.98 The Redline Monocog 29er Frame & Fork is constructed of 4130 chromoly and features horizontal dropouts, 135mm rear spacing, disc tabs, v-brake mounts, and suspension corrected geometry. The Redline Monocog 29er Frame & Fork is a great start for a killer 29er single speed build. Click here to read more about it.

The new Trek 69er is creating a bit of a buzz in the 29er land. I think it’s mainly because of its ridiculous price, but that’s just me. RL demoing a Trek 69er But why would anyone buy a 69er bike? Well, before we get there, let’s quickly define what a 69er bike is. A…