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…
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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!…
This Saturday, April 30th was the Project Rwanda ride. This a ride to raise money for Project Rwanda, and they provide bikes for those in Rwanda to be able to transports agricultural produce. According to their website: Project Rwanda is committed to furthering the economic development of Rwanda through initiatives based on the bicycle as…
Over the weekend we participated in a track rental at the Orange Y that our friends Nick and Megan DiBlasi coordinated. This meant full access to the track and a working start gate. Since I’ve never done anything like this before, I felt a bit out of place and even intimidated. But after my first…
Within the MtnBikeRiders.com Race Team, we have given each other nicknames based on characteristics that person has. So when it was time to give Art Aguilar a nickname, we felt that YODA fits the bill just right. Let me explain why we chose that name. For one, Art and Yoda are about the same height.…
This was probably the best part of my trip to Sea Otter. The pump track this year had some pretty tall obstacles and to be honest with you, it was hard to get 1 lap completed. It’s a full body work out and for those of you who have one of these in your neighborhood,…
As my day in the office is coming to an end, and my night for MtnBikeRiders.com gets started, I can’t help but feel excited about this coming weekend at Sea Otter. I’m not sure how to control all the excitement because I’m getting anxiety attacks and I probably won’t be able to take my pre-drive…
There are a handful of tools that a mountain biker should have in their possession. But there’s one tool that not many people have, but its something you all NEED. It’s the Park Tool DAG-2 I bought this tool online for around $50. You may think, that its a bit steep to pay for one…
Wow, talk about being busy riding. Over the weekend the MtnBikeRiders.com Crew were hard at work riding bikes. Yeah we were testing products and all that jazz. So here’s a recap. Early Saturday morning I met up with one of our readers who only goes by the name of “Dial Tone.” He never did explain…
MtnBikeRiders.com (MTNB) is proud to announce that Airborne Bicycles has sponsored the MTNB Race Team for the remaining 2011 race season. MTNB, based out of Southern California, has hand-selected members from its current roster to represent the Airborne brand by creating a special ops unit called the “Airborne Rangers.†Rangers: Joe Solancho, Corey Pond, Moe…