Month: May 2012

A couple months ago, we got an offer from BTB Sunglasses to test out a pair of their sport-oriented glasses. BTB stands for “Be The Ball” – personally, I don’t WANT to be the ball since usually the goal is to HIT the ball, but I agreed to try the glasses anyway! I chose the…

I hope you all had a great weekend. I know we did. But before we go on with our ride report, I would like to take the time to thank all the men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice in serving our country to protect our freedom. All of us at MtnBikeRiders.com thank…

As you may have read before, we’ve asked Adam Spik to join the ranks of Global Internet Stardom of the MtnBikeRiders.com crew. But I know what you’re wondering, “Who is this fella named ADAM SPIK and why is he so good looking?” You’ll get a chance to read all about him below. I do have…

My typical weekend usually involves some sort of two wheeled action. Last Saturday was no different. So we gathered some of our riding buddies to meet us at the Best Trail in The WORLD…the Fullerton Loop. From left to right, Tony, Dial Tone, Art, Andrew and Moe. Notice how Tony and Dial Tone are looking…

Up and comer Adam Spik is the new kid on the block, or should we say trail. We’ve asked Adam to become a Staff Writer for MtnBikeRiders.com. But before we give him the keys to the Lambo and access to the executive restrooms, we’ve asked him to write us some samples. Recently at work I…

A couple weeks ago, I got the opportunity to drop by the Paul’s Ride for Life event, which centers around a charity ride that raises money for life-saving organ transplants. While I found out about it too late to join in the ride (which seems like it might be a cool thing to do next…

When we received the Ibex Asta Expert to review, I assigned one of our Team Racers, Nick DiBlasi to test it for MtnBikeRiders.com. Read his review below. Summary: The Ibex Asta Expert is an all 6069 Aluminum cross country bike that everyone will love. It comes with virtually ever feature you would want or need.…

One of my favorite pictures of my Bro-Friend Art Aguilar is from the most recent Sea Otter Race. Check out how much air he got!

Just in time for Mother’s Day, we have a contest that will make your mom pretty happy. Win this gift pack from Clif Bar. All you have to do is leave a comment on why your mom is the best or worst in the world. We’ll randomly pick a winner. (US Only). Contest ends 05/13/2012…

AS THE DUST SETTLES Well now that I’m back to the world of reality the thought sets in as I feel a little sad, I think back to myself about being  in Monterey California a few weeks ago with my friends and teammates at one of the biggest cycling events on the west coast, home…