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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…

You now have a chance to win one of these bad boys. All you have to do is go to our Facebook Fanpage and hit LIKE/Comment/Share. If we pick your name, you win!

STRENGTH IN NUMBERS- BY ANTHILL FILMS If you have ever gone to The Sea Otter Classic one of the many things you can count on is seeing a mountain bike movie premier or two and if you have ever seen an Anthill film you’ll always walk away not only in awe for what he and…

Strykr SL With summer on the way, and HOT temps already this week, I have been thinking of doing some late night riding to beat the heat. Shannon Scott the Bike Division Director over at Baja Designs sent over a Strykr SL for testing. The Strkr SL is a helmet, or handlebar mounted light system…

WHO IS BIONICON? OK if you’ve never heard of BIONICON Bicycles they make quite a unique kind of mountain bike that is the only bike that I know of that has on the fly suspension adjustment front and rear. Their bikes are good for XC to Freeride  with adjustment from 80 mm to 180 mm…

Now available for purchase, our custom Koozies just came in and you can buy them now! Only $5.00 each (+$2 shipping to anywhere in the US). Limited in quantity, so once these run out, they’re gone! It has 2 logos on the Koozie, one is MtnBikeRiders.com and the other is BikeCommuters.com (our sister site).

Not too long ago the folks at Cholula Hot Sauce sent us a 4 pack of sauces to review. The flavors included Original, Chile Lime, Chile Garlic and Chipotle. All the sauces have been tested on foods like tacos, burritos, pizza, ramen and on anything that needed an extrac kick of flavor. We thought (…

Pressure.  No, not this pressure… air pressure! Air pressure can make a HUGE difference in how a bike rides, how a tire feels, and – recently for me – in how a bike test rides. I used to run my tires more toward the max rating on the tires – around 60 PSI. Yeah, kinda…