Yes I said it ok! Last night we were on the Loop kicking ass on the trails. One part of the trail goes along side a golf course. We get behind this one guy who was holding Priscilla and I back from going fast. I whisper to Priscilla….”next time let’s make sure we go first!”…
We are testing a couple of revolutionary products at www.bikecommuters.com that are worth mentioning on this site: RL is testing the Nirve Streamliner Ultra, this bike features an electronic automatic 3 speed transmission. Click here to read his observations. I’m testing the NuVinci Hub, this hub has a 350% gear ratio and it’s super smooth.…
Found this great article from Mountain Bike Action Magazine. As soon as Gary Fisher rigged a multi-gear drivetrain on his Schwinn Excelsior and scaled Mount Tam, the debate began over whether it’s better to climb seated or standing. As a rule of thumb, climbing in the saddle is easier, while standing delivers more power at…
I meet tons of people all the time on the trails. Some have older bikes and some newer. Ofcourse there’s a bunch of them that have the nice bling bling bikes. You know what I’m talking about, its the bikes that are over $1500 and can be as expensive as $5000. When I talk to…
RL and I headed out for our Thursday night tradition. Missed you Moe – hope you’re feeling better! We headed to the Fullerton loop because it is practically in our backyard. We made sure to get a few pictures of our little adventure. Unfortunately they have started construction around one of the train tracks that…
Guys & gals its contest time! We’ve got a snazzy t-shirt to give away. It says “29 Inches & Rigid”. The t-shirt shown here is black, but the one we’re giving away is an XL in white. All you have to do is answer this question: Which of our partners offers a complete bike that…
Who: From Hoss’s website: Hoss Technical Gear was created to offer the MTB enthusiast stylish, functional and affordable MTB apparel. Hoss was founded by cyclists, each with 17 years of prior experience in the apparel industry. With that insight and experience, Hoss is able to produce functional and comfortable cycling clothing that is also affordable.…
We have to do this on our next MtnBikeRiders.com event. Bike Polo
So there’s this event coming up in November called the “Muddy Buddy.” Basically its a run/bike/obstacle course/mud pit race/fun event. The funny thing is, Moe and I had talked about this about a month ago and made a wager. Basically the couple the comes in last between the Policars and Ramirez’s buys dinner. But I…
Yup building up another bike. But this one isn’t sponsored by a bunch of cool companies. This is to resurrect my old Giant Warp DS II. You may have even seen this bike hanging in the background when I do my How To’s. Yup its a full suspension bad boy. Since it has 5 inches…