This Thanksgiving morning I decided to take my trusty Sette Reken Single Speed and convert it to a 1×3. I’ve had this project in mind for a few months and decided to execute it this morning while the family was still asleep. First step was to get a cassette and remove all but three cogs.…
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Pricepoint.com carries this VERY affordable multi tool that comes along with me on all of my rides. This is the Sette Torx ST-270 Fold Up Hex Wrench Multi-Tool. Currently this tool is for sale at a low price of $4.98! You shake a stick at that price…it would make a great stocking stuffer or part…
This is actually the first time Sponsored Racer, Kim Finch had submitted a race report. Kim is well rounded racer that does XC, Super D and even Downhill. It’s really fun to watch her put some hurt on her competition. Read what she has to share about her race experience from the Triple Crown Series.…
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As we all know, Eric Hunner has earned a nick name of being the ANIMAL because of his ferocity and his massive size of man. Plus he’s got these gigantor hands that surprises anyone that shakes them. We’re pretty lucky to have him part of the team. As in traditional fashion, Eric wrote a race…
This race was something the whole team was looking forward to. What made this event unique is the actual races being hosted that day. They had the XC race in which this was the last of the Triple Crown Series, Super D and Downhill. Priscilla, Joe, Kim, and Eric as well as our friends Val…
On behalf of MtnBikeRiders.com and BikeCommuters.com as well as this happy husband, we’d all like to wish Priscilla a very happy birfday!
The kind folks of Nomad sent me their portable cleaner to test out. Here’s a description: Leading the way for Nomad is the 18 Volt Cordless Portable Power Cleaner. Blast away mud. Rinse away dirt and sand. Clean your hunting gear, fishing tackle and camping equipment. Wash your mountain bike, climbing gear or saltwater equipment.…
For over a year and a half, Priscilla has been taking spin classes. Sometimes she’ll go as many as 2 times a week and do her own spin session at home. So after many months of false promises that I’ve made telling her I would go, I finally did. Our local gym has a Monday…
This weekend I decided to add some flair to Priscilla’s race machine, the KHS XC Team. First thing I did was drink two Heinekens. I made sure I didn’t bend the caps since it will be the subject of this article. Then I took the boot/caps off her brake bosses on her Spinner Fork. I…