Month: May 2008

We’ve all at one point decided to bail, or jump off our bikes right when it gets to gnarly. But the question is, when do you bail, should you do it right before you’re going to crash or do you hold on for dear life and see if you can recover. Here’s a few pointers…

This Memorial Day Weekend Joe, Priscilla, our friend Christine and I did some riding at a couple places. Our first destination was Fontucky to ride the world famous Southridge XC course. What’s great about Fontucky is that this place has a XC course, DH course and a 4X section. Nationals are held here every year…

On behalf of all the staff of MtnBikeRiders.com and BikeCommuters.com. We’d like to say thank you for the men and women that have sacrificed their lives in order to protect our freedom. Thank you.

The KHS XCT535 has arrived at the MtnBikeRiders HQ and the review process has been initiated. The XCT 535 is KHS’ line up in the world of XC/Trail bikes. The MSRP for this bike is $1599 and its equipped with some choice componentry, great geometry and outstanding performance. Here’s the tale of the tape (specs):…

So this morning I met up with some of the guys at Jax Bicycles to ride a bit of the Loop. However, on Sundays we have church, which means I can only ride for about an hour until I have to head home and put on my Sunday Best. I usually cut out from the…

RL and I were taking photos for his upcoming Kona glove review. We were cracking up when we were taking these shots because our little Cowboy ran over and jumped up to try and get our attention during the short photo shoot. His timing was hilarious! I had to share this shot of him smiling.…

Yes there is such a thing as a “PERFECT” bike for B.O.B. (brother on a budget)…a budget meaning very little money or none what so ever. So if you’re like me, a BOB, then you are going to look for the best bang out of your buck. Being a BOB, usually means you’re just tight…

Some of you have asked me how my injuries have been via email. Some of you have even asked to see some of the wounds. I’m not so gross as to show you my wounds but I will show you how swollen my foot. The picture is at the bottom of this post just in…