I ran a contest last month for a really sweet 2011 Team Jersey. The winner is: Dial Tone. Here’s his creative answer. My favorite part was the Mister, Mr T. comment. Chuck Norris never needed training wheels. Chuck Norris does not wear a helmet. His cowboy hat is all he needs. Chuck Norris has SPD…
Month: April 2011
Check it out kids, here’s a pic of Leon Lightning…yes that’s his real name. Leon has been a loyal reader for the longest time. He and I have actually been emailing each other back and forth about tech tips, deals and etc. Since he’s such a cool cat, I decided to send him a genuine…
Wow, talk about being busy riding. Over the weekend the MtnBikeRiders.com Crew were hard at work riding bikes. Yeah we were testing products and all that jazz. So here’s a recap. Early Saturday morning I met up with one of our readers who only goes by the name of “Dial Tone.” He never did explain…
I had received a bit of information about a new hydration system that mounts under your saddle, its called the VelEau 42, by Shower Pass. I found it rather interesting and thus this post. The Showers Pass VelEau 42 Bicycle Mounted Hydration System (www.veleau.com) relieves the cumbersome burden of lugging a backpack-style hydration system and…
You just crashed…now what? First thing you need to do after crashing is to not do anything. That’s right, lay still. No need to be macho and try to get up right away. There’s a few things you will need to do before you get up. Ready? 1. Lay still. 2. Take an inventory of…
Yes its FRIDAY, but that’s not the reason why we so excited. Cousin Joe did a make-over on his Airborne Taka. Check it out mang: So that means tomorrow we get to spend some time on our super secret test location just so we can get his bike dialed in. Another bit of exciting news…as…
It’s been about 2 years since I’ve been to the Sea Otter Classic. This year we’re doing things a bit differently. We’ve assembled an Otter Assualt Team that consists of Priscilla, Cuzin’ Joe, Dan B, yours truly and hopefully Art Aguilar. We have big plans that weekend, I even made a checklist to so we…
I did a little experiment with some Chocolate Milk. I had heard from various sources that chocolate milk is the best post-workout drink anyone can have. Thanks to the sugars and proteins, it helps your body recover quicker than it would if you didn’t have any. So I bought myself some Nesquick, only because I…
THE G-FORM KNEE & ELBOW PADS By Art Aguilar The Introduction OK I have been a downhill racer for a long time and if there is one thing I know its protection and protecting yourself from impact, my fulltime job puts me in contact with the best protection company in the world. That being said,…
In the last few years I’ve heard those terms said in mountain biking than any other sport or activity. My first encounter with them would be during some downhill races that our team participated it. If I recall correctly, Tony Finch says it all the time. Now that you’ve been enlightened with new vocabulary terms,…