Day: February 12, 2008

I was perusing Mtbr and stumbled on this article, here about Chumba Racing signing a 16-year-old freerider named Dakota Dulmage. Besides his stunning young age and talent, I noticed that the second picture on the article looked like a familiar spot. Boy, I need to step it up! We tried this same jump, which is quite…

Not sure what to get your mountain biking wife or girl friend? You can’t go wrong with some Pink Jagwire cables/housing. These retail about $25 at most shops. Yes…I did get these for Priscilla. I’m only posting it because she already saw them. So this weekend her bike is going to be decked out in…

I’ve often heard the term of “Heat Treating.” Apparently this is an important step in manufacturing bicycles. Without it, the material used for the frames wouldn’t be as as strong. So I asked our buddy Vince Rodarte of KHS Bicycles if he knew anything about it. The fella did, and check out what he wrote:…

Magnolia Pub & Brewery is located on Haight St in San Francisco. Every February they and the 21st Amendment(Pub & Brewery) host a Strong Beer Month in February. My beer reviewing compadre went to the 21st Amendment last year and said it had a larger, more mainstream atmosphere. Magnolia was just the opposite so we…