Two top Colorado mountain-bike racers face felony criminal-impersonation charges after allegedly cheating in last year’s Leadville Trail 100. Veteran endurance athlete Wendy Lyall, 36, used Katie Brazelton’s entry number in the 2009 race, finishing second in the women’s age 40-49 class. “It probably would have gone unnoticed except the woman who did race came in…
Month: May 2010
This is my KHS Bicycles Mechanic Shirt. Ya I know its not your traiditional jersey that has light weight polyester and pockets. But this is an awesome riding shirt! I’ll tell ya why this shirt rocks. Well its a bit thicker than a jersey, so that means its perfect for early morning or night rides.…
You can win this bike! Our friends and Team Sponsors from KHS Bicycles are co-sponsoring a Downhill event in Plattekill Bike Park on May 20th through May 24th. The event will offer the following prizes: Prizes & Cash Purse: All classes will receive custom 2010 Eastern States Cup Medals PRO MEN & AND WOMEN $1575…
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I’ve been using the Soma Fab Double Cross on my weekly night rides and I gotta tell you, I’m lovin’ it! I’ve ridden the Double Cross mainly on the Fullerton Loop. Kenda Small Block 8 offer great traction and low rolling resistance. Traditionally Cross bikes are equipped with Canti-lever brakes. So that meant I did…
2010 Kona Hei Hei 2-9 When Tim was on Kona’s Abra Cadabra, I got to spend some time riding Scott O’dell’s personal ride: the Kona Hei Hei 2-9. There were some major changes to Kona’s Hei Hei 2-9 from 2009 to 2010. Included are the tapered headtube going from the 1 1/8” to 1 1/5”,…
So my buddy Mr. Dan and I were emailing each other…yeah I know, we’re kinky like that. Anyhow, he used this word today, “Indubitably.” I wasn’t quite sure what that meant, but I had a feeling. Just to put my insecurities at rest, I looked it up. Here’s what it means: in·du·bi·ta·ble /ɪnˈdubɪtəbəl, -ˈdyu-/…
So I sat in my living room with my laptop and decided to see if Netflix had any good mountain bike videos that I could watch. Priscilla was busy doing her homework and didn’t have time to keep me entertained. I know what you’re thinking…”RL is going with a college girl?” Yup, I sure am.…
Just wanted to remind all of you SoCal riders that the Rider Down Benefit BBQ is coming up on May 23rd, 2010! The MtnBikeRiders.com Crew will be there, so if you’d like to get your picture taken with any of us, it will only cost you $100. The proceeds will benefit The Rider Down Foundation.…
A few months ago, Priscilla and I were on a night ride joined by our buddy Doc Thunda. As we were making our way back to the car, I saw a lady with her pet on the trail. Mind you it was dark. As we’re rolling up, she says out loud…”Tiger!” I get spooked and…