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Ok folks, based on popular demand, we are now offering a Pre-Order of the MtnBikeRiders.com Tuxedo Jersey. The pre-order will end on June 30th, 2011. Delivery is for Mid-August 2011 via USPS. Sizes from Adult Small to Adult 3XL. Price: $25 +$5shipping to LOWER 48. To place an order, select the size you need and…

Just today I went over the the USA HQ of KHS Bicycles. I had contacted one of our good friends, Vince Calvillo regarding an issue that I had with Priscilla’s KHS XC 604. I noticed a bit of play in the rear triangle and asked if Vince could take a look at it. Fortunately I…

I’ve mentioned my wicked-kick butt Diamondback Wildwood Tandem on here more than a few times. When we first raced it back in the fall of 2010, it had some humble beginnings and it needed so many upgrades in order to make it somewhat worthy for off-road use. The first of many upgrades it received was…

Check it out kids, I found a solid carbon fiber ring. I was tempted to get it to match my carbon fiber wallet. Funny thing is, the only thing that I own that’s carbon on my bikes would be a seat post and some head tube spacers and a top cap. Other than that, I…

I’ve received a few requests from our readers asking how to cut a steerer tube and install a star nut. Unfortunately, I haven’t been able to get this video together until now. I realized that I had an old fork that I could use for the video and I decided to go for it. For…

Everyday I peruse the pages of bike ads on Craigslist. I’m always on the look out for great deals for myself or for friends that are in the market for a new bike. So the other day an ad caught my attention because of its description and its high asking price. I decided to send…

I’ve managed to get a couple of rides in on the Goblin now, and can give some preliminary feedback on it. Here is Airborne’s take on what they intended the bike to be. The Goblin is built to compete head-to-head with a couple of bikes we really respect: Trek’s base X-Caliber, and the Specialized RockHopper…

For the past month or so, my daughter and I have been riding our tandem. You may have seen this machine used in a previous mountain bike race that Cousin Joe and I participated in back in the fall of 2010. It actually took quite a bit of convincing and bribery to get my daughter…

According to Team Racer, Art Aguilar’s recent Facebook posting, he describes MtnBikeRiders.com as… The mountain bike website for the average Joe, filled with fun, frolic, entertainment, and just plain saucy.-Art Aguilar So that got me thinking. How fun would it be to cheer on our team mates at the next race by saying…“Go Art! FROLIC!…