Year: 2009

Last week I posted a photo of the new KHS 650b 606. KHS Bicycles finally updated their site with the spec sheet: Frame 650B” Full Alloy, Hydroformed Tubing, Gussetted Headtube Fork X-Fusion Velvet, 650B Headset Cane Creek A-Headset 1-1/8″ Rims Weinmann XM280 Disc Specific, Doublewall, Black, 650B Hubs Alloy 6-Bolt Disc, QR, Cassette Tires Kenda…

The folks of Sette USA sent us the new Sette Vexx DH frame to build up and review. Here’s some pics of the frame right out of the box. I literally picked it up from UPS, drove down the street to look for a patch of grass and took some pics. You can still see…

Not sure if you have been keeping up with the news in SoCal, but we’ve got some major fires going on right now that has wreaked some havoc on our air quality. According to AQMD.gov, the current air quality is at “Unhealthy” meaning they recommend you don’t do anything other than sit. Its a bit…

Editorial by David Sanderson, As Team MtnBikeRiders prepares for the Golden State Series Finale at Mammoth Mountain this coming weekend, we found that Kim’s report from race #3 had gone missing.  So I dug through the archives and found it. The following is Kim Finch’s race report from #3 of the Golden State series, better…

Last Saturday, the Race Team had a BBQ/Party at Kim and Tony’s place. First I’d like thank the Finch’s for hosting and providing the best place ever to have a biking related party. You’ll see in the video that Kim and Tony have an awesome home. Not only are they REALLY into mountain biking, but…

With the summer ending around the corner, this is a good time to prep and have your gear ready for evening rides. Don’t let the time change deter you from your normal rides after work or riding routine. If you don’t have a light, go out and get yourself the Aurora Elite, by Marwi. (If…

Here’s your chance to win something from MtnBikeRiders.com. Not really sure what you’d win, perhaps a sticker, a Size Medium “OG-Team” MtnBikeRiders.com Jersey (similar to the one I’m wearing), a tube, used underwear (Joe’s) or a back rub form David “Sexy” Sanderson. So leave your comment below, and the best one wins. We’ll contact you…

OK well that title isn’t entirely true. I do love to ham it up for the camera and try to get a reaction. But what was interesting about last week’s ride at Aliso Woods, Joe’s Brother in-law, Chaz(he goes by Cons-but that’s my new name for him), had brought his own camera to film the…

We did a small run of these new pink jerseys. Part of the pink was for our girls on the team. But it is also a way to show our respect for team racer Kim Finch who is a cancer survivor. Plus it looks super cool!!!

If you’re an attention whore like I am…(first step to recovery is to admit you have problem), then let me show you a product that will get you instant attention from anyone! The Dirty Dog MTB Reaper Stem… It also gets you mad respect from riders. When they see this on your bike, they obviously…