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).

Image courtesy of seshdotcom.files.wordpress.com If you’re like me, you’re always broke. Wanting new parts or a new bike can almost seem impossible. So here’s a few tips that has helped me through out the years in supporting my biking habit. 1. Sell stuff. If you want something new, then sell something old. I’ve been doing…

Once in a while I’ll host a shop night in my garage. The norms of this shop night ranges from Jeremy to Moe. But this was the first night that David “El Guapo” Sanderson graced us with his presence. Since this was a momentous occasion, I took some pictures. I was having problems with Priscilla’s…

So what’s new with Dirty Dog MTB for 2010? Stamped rotors. Traditionally, their rotors are laser cut…thus the cool designs. But for 2010, the new stamped rotors will allow Dirty Dog to dramatically drop the price, making them very affordable. Left rotor, stamped. Right rotor, laser cut.

We would like to apologize to the Niner owners who have been patiently waiting for us to address the problems you have been experiencing with the Jet 9. Please understand that it has nothing to do with Niner ignoring or not caring about our customers. In fact, we have been very hard at work analyzing…

My name is RL Policar, I’m one of few RAD Filipinos that ride mountain bikes. When I am not dancing the Tinikling, I am riding my mountain bike. If I am not riding my mountain bike, I’m either eating dog or cat…just kidding about the dog and cat…we eat goats. Anyhow, I was just at…