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Well we’re one week closer to the new year and one Brews Day further along in the month of December. Today’s beer of choice is from Full Sail Brewery, located in Hood River, Oregon. They’ve only been around since 1987 but have already established a name for themselves. So let’s take a taste of another…

When Randy lived in New Cumberland, PA, it would snow there. So he was smart enough to make his own tire chains so he could go riding in the freezing cold. You can find out how to make that by clicking HERE. He even tested his invention and it works! You can read that HERE.

What is Offseasonitis? Offseasonitis is an annual cyclical disease that once caught affects the patient on a yearly cycle. Although not terminal Offseasonitis can lead to other diseases that will slowly chip away at your health. Offseasonitis, also known as “getting lazy during the holiday seasonâ€?, is not a disease relegated to just mountain bikers.…

It’s raining here in Southern California. Usually that means people are going to cause hundreds of accidents. But the bad part about the rain for mountain bikers is the mud. For the most part, people usually stay off the trails when its wet. The general rule of thumb is not to ride until 3 days…

If you’re looking for a no nonsense mechanical disc brake that works well and is ridiculously easy to setup go check out Pricepoint. They have the Avid BB5 2007 mechanical disc brake as part of their blowout sale right now for $34.98!!! I’ll be scooping some up for the Vassago Bandersnatch build. You just can’t beat…

That’s right we’ve been here a whole year! We opened the doors to MtnBikeRiders.com last December.Woohoo! When Moe and I first started talking about building this site, we didn’t realize how popular it would become. We literally went from a few visitors a day to thousands of visitors per day in just a few months.…

Since Jeremy had his hands full with the Redline Monocog and the White Brothers Magic fork I was excited to take the reigns on this 29er build. The good folks at Vassago provided us with their steel hardtail called Bandersnatch. Ya, I like the name too. This would be last years model. The frame is…

A few weeks back one of our regulars, Jeremy, suggested I try this holiday brew. Being a dedicated beer investigator, I grabbed one up while trying not to wince at the $9 pricetag(one bottle). I’m going to preface my review by admitting that I am not a fan of Belgian ales. That being said, I…

Product Tested: Slider The UnScooter MSRP: $129.99 + Shipping & Handling Specs: 6-inch polyurethane wheels Dual handle brakes Sturdy steel construction Action-Decks with drive-spring propulsion Hand grip height 32â€? 250lbs weight limitation Colors available: Black, Red, Blue, or Pink Advertised as: Patented Action-Deckâ„¢ Propulsion Designed to propel you forward without your feet touching the ground.…

You all may remember that I stripped the paint off my Woodstock 707. Since everyone thought a brushed aluminum look would be better than painting it, I went ahead and got some advice from two people that I knew who has some experience with this stuff. After talking with Randy and Khoa they suggested that…