RL finished editing the video of Chris Cocalis discussing the new Pivot 429 FS 29er. Here it is for you. Thanks RL. For pictures of the 429, click here. My ride impressions will be up soon as well. Keep checking back for that brief review.
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Yesterday was our official first day of our weight loss wager. If you have no clue what I’m talking about, click HERE. Vince sent me a few photos of him and his scale info. I didn’t get a chance to snap a photo of myself, so I’m using one from this weekend… Here’s one of…
Here’s a few random products that are on sale until April 30th at Pricepoint.com. Avid BB7 Disc Brakes Oakley Icon 2.0 Backpack normally $135, on sale for $49.99 Sram X.9 Rear Derailleur 2007 normally $85, selling around $59.98 Hayes El Camino Disc Brake – Hydraulic starting at $129.99 To see what else is on sale…
While the best riders in the world were racing (KHS ARMY), the guys and I stopped by the KHS Bicycles booth to say “Que Paso” to our buddy, and KHS Team Manager, Quinton Spaulding. He started showing us around the tent by starting of with some of the bikes that the Pros ride. Unfortunately “My…
Stopped by the Formula booth and got a couple of pictures of Formula’s new brakes. The Formula people were not at their booth so I wasn’t able to get any more information on the brakes other then whats on their “flyer”. Here are Formula’s two brand new brakes. Both are for the downhill/freeride crowd. Both…
This was the first event that SRAM put on that basically was this race where anyone could enter. We all sorts of people like the toothless Jordie Lund to kids that were 14 years old racing against factory riders from the likes of Specialized. We were hanging out with Mike Thomas and Yanni of Tag…
Check this out…as I was walking out of the FSA BB30 reveal(more on that later), I caught a glimpse of the guys at Evomo. Somehow their truck got stuck.
Most companies that decide to offer 29ers usually start off with a hardtail or fully rigid bike. Pivot, however, decided to come out with a FS 29er using the dw-link suspension design called Pivot 429. The Pivot 429 has 100mm of travel in the rear and optimized for a 100mm travel front suspension fork. dw-link…
One of the booths at Sea Otter was Rock Racing. They had an impressive set up complete with dual flat screens showing off the Rock Racing team. They also had hats, jackets, shirts that ranged from $20-$50. But what caught my attention was the expensive water bottles! So we asked what was so special about…
We were at one of the shows Ryan put on. A fantastic show that lasted about 20 minutes, but somehow I was able to compress everything down to about a 5 minute video. Enjoy!