I’ve been riding the Sette Venom for a few months now. It originally came to us as a frame for a build project. You can easily order the Sette Venom from Pricepoint.com. As of this writing, the frame is for sale at the price of $499.With the frame you’re getting a Rock Shox Vivid 5.1.…
Year: 2009
The 2009 Racing season has ended. Our little “experiment” of forming a racing team was quite surprising and quite successful. Our venture started with “sponsoring” three racers; Kim, Tony and Priscilla and ended with a team of 7 people of different backgrounds in different disciplines. Hard work, great camaraderie and awesome sponsors made this season…
If you haven’t noticed, on the right side bar, there is a small banner add that says “Sell your bike stuff here.” Well that right there is the new classifieds section that we’re offering our readers. Guess what, its free! Just set up an account and start selling. Here’s the classified section link. Disclaimer This…
Sunday rides are a great event for many mountain bikers, a day to get a few more miles in, drive to a trail not quite so close to home and meet up with some more people than the ‘usual’ crew. Usually Kim organizes the Sunday rides, Tony and I follow. When the Finchs’ are busy,…
I can’t recall who exactly gave us this tip, it might have been Kim Finch. But if you’re riding in the cold or in wet weather. Put on a pair of nitrile gloves before you slip on your riding gloves. The latex helps prevent cold air or water from touching your skin which in turn…
Last weekend my girls and I headed to South Orange County to the Serfas Headquarters for the fall bicycle swapmeet. There were mountain bikes, road bikes, cruisers, tandems, ‘bents, you name it, it was there: We also caught up with some of the Team MtnBikeRiders.com sponsors: Vince Calvillo (the silver fox) working the KHS booth…
So there’s a few factors that make this time of the year the best time to buy a used bike. 1. It’s winter. The rest of the country is starting to get snow and that means very little riding. 2. It’s the holidays. This works in two ways. People need money and they want to…
MtnBikeRiders.com would like to congratulate our very own staffer, Jeremy and his wife Michelle Yang on the birth of their new son, Judah Yang, who was born on Dec. 7, he weighed 6 lbs 9oz. 20 inches. Mom & Jude are doing great. Congrats to the Yangs!