We’re about halfway through this year’s winter series at Southridge in Fontana, CA with three of five races completed. Rather than doing the single-speed XC race this year, I decided to give the Super D a shot. Super D racing resides somewhere between down-hill racing and cross country. There should be enough pedaling and climbing…
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Last weekend was the Team’s first race of 2012. We were all eager to perform at our best. Through out the course of the weekend, the team encountered some unique situations that affected some of the guys. For starters there were some fierce winds that hit Fontana. Saturday wasn’t bad at all, in fact, we…
” WELCOME 2012 !!!!!” Well the year is over and we got to test one of our last bikes of the year the AIRBORNE WINGMAN, so kick back grab your favorite drink and snack, and read on. NEVER FLY WITHOUT YOUR WINGMAN Well AIRBORNE has done yet again by bringing out another super bike for…
On New Year’s Eve we called a mandatory meeting of the race team so we can get some photos and video footage to use to lure potential customers with. We were lucky enough to have famous film maker, Neal “Hollywood” Bryant as our camera man and producer. It was cool because he offered to just…
Please help us welcome the newest member of the Race Team, Neal “Hollywood” Bryant. You may recognize Hollywood’s name “Neal Bryant” from the Airborne Flight Crew. We met Neal back at Sea Otter Classic and when he moved to Socal to work in the motion picture business, we hooked up with him at a race…
Well the year is at a close and our racing is also at a close, so I took the time to go on line and check out my fellow MtnBikeRiders.com teammate’s finishes on Southridgeusa.com and well I was quite amazed at our amount of top ten finishes. We also back those up with great overalls…
This summer Spy Optics sent over some new eyewear from their performance line. Spy says, “This is what you get after 16 years of R&D: Stylish, functional eyewear that can endure a world of abuse and won’t allow anything to get in the way of clear vision, fit or comfort.” The Quanta runs between $100…
This past Sunday the crew attended the SRC 2011 Awards Banquet. This event tallied all the points we accumulated through out the season and based on it, some of us received awards. Let’s start start with Stacey “Got it going on” Stone, he took 5th in 4x. Artie “The one man DH Party” Aguilar takes…
Have you been on the fence about going from your standard triple crankset, to a double? I was. I read the articles, saw all the ads, seen them at the races. Well, I finally made the switch earlier this year on my XC bike. Why go double? Most of us spend a lot of time…
Got some news from our team sponsor, Airborne Bicycles. Consumer-direct brand Airborne Bicycles announced its 2012 pricing today, according to the company’s website. And while prices across the industry are going up, Airborne is proud to offer lower retail prices than ever for 2012, with no reduction in spec. At $1299.95, for instance, the best-selling…