Month: March 2012

You read it right, you can win my personal race bike, the Airborne Taka. It saddens me to announce this contest because I simply love the Taka. However, due to health insurance issues, I am having to give up racing downhill. Rather than having this beautiful bike sit in my garage collecting dust, I’d much…

The other day, Team Racer, Art “Jedi Master” Aguilar and I were having a conversation about racing. We got on the subject on amount of skill level that it takes to race in the Expert Category. While on a drunken stupor, Art began to explain that there is a HUGE difference in skill and talent.…

I recently read an article where a study found something interesting….this study showed that a compared the testosterone levels of group of men who drove around in 2 different cars. One was a Toyota Camry and the other was a Convertible Porsche. The study showed that when the men drove the Porsche, their testosterone levels…

It’s not often you get a mountain bike movie that is not a documentary, or downhill jump fest. Don’t get me wrong, I like all those. But its nice to watch a movie that has a real plot, and real mountain biking. The Potential Inside is about professional XC bike racer, Chris Carmik, who suffers…

I’ve got an extra vehicle that is really good on gas that I’d rather use as my main vehicle to take me to and from trails. So rather than spending up to $160 on an aftermarket hitch, I called, Team Racer, Nick DiBlasi to see if he could help me out. Not sure if many…

Just got these babies in! Perfect timing for this weekend’s Nationals in Fontana, Ca. This is a 3/4 sleeve jersey that can be used for any style of riding. Even Piggy Back Rides. I’d like to thank those who pre-ordered!

These awesome wool socks are available through our sister site, BikeCommuters.com for the low low price of $15 shipped to any where in the US! 60% Wool, 25% Acrylic, 10% polypropylene, 5% spandex. 100% kickass. Order them now because we have to pay the bills and all that jazz. Besides I’m getting older so I…

Well, I have had and been riding the Ibex Maroc 26 hardtail for a few months now. Here is the introductory article with info on the bike. If you listen carefully, you can hear my favorite part about this bike… wait for it. Yes, it is quiet. Sneak attack quiet. It feels quieter than my…