Our friends at Kona Bike turned us on to the Dr. Dew Files. These are well produced videos that not only showcase their technology, but also gives the average guy an idea what goes behind a great bike company. Here’s a few of my favorites.
Author: RL Policar
RL Policar is an avid mountain biker and the Editor In-Chief of MtnBikeRiders.com and BikeCommuters.com. Between the two sites, he's published well over 4,000 articles (and growing).
Nothing fancy, but it was really fun. Video was provided by Vholdr. This was the first time I used the Sette Venom.
It’s been a year since I’ve ridden at the Wellington Ranch. If you don’t recall my posting from last year, Wellington Ranch belongs to our friend’s family, the Wellingtons. They own about 20 acres of land in Temecula, Ca. Our long time friend, Scott Finch (yes he’s Tony’s brother) along with his 14 year old…
What: Vholdr Go-Anywhere Do-Anything Wearable Camcorder Cost: Around $180. But I’ve seen them on sale as low as $99 Specs: * Shoot to share online technology * One touch on and off switch * Laser-activated smart leveling * Rugged and withstands dust, dirt, mud, and snow * 1GB of video capacity Let’s get down to…
When you’ve done an awesome ride or jumped off a big rock with your bike or anything that constitutes as “cool”, no one will believe you unless you have a photo of it. So here’s my tip for you, BRING A CAMERA! It’s pretty rare that I don’t carry my camera when I ride. I…
Here’s the completed Sette Venom. I’ve yet to take it out on the trail due to my injury, but soon enough I’ll be able to report on how well this bike handles. For now, I just want to enjoy looking at it before it gets all dirty and scratched up from all the use I’ll…
I spoke to a few industry leaders and found out which color(s) of the rainbow they are going with for 2010. White continues to be hot color in the bike business. So that means you’ll see the white wave flow into 2010. Some 29er colors would range from White and Red. Some single speed 29ers…
The whole MtnBikeRiders.com crew would like to wish Kim Finch the best of luck as she heads out to Sol Vista Basin in Granby, CO. Kim qualified for the 2009 USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Championships scheduled for July 16-19, 2009. Kim is escorted by her super cool and fantastic husband, Tony Finch along with…
Just got this from Matt, check it out. I’m soooo wickedly impressed that he could do all that.