On Sunday I rode the first part of the Vision Quest an Endurance Cross Country Mountain Bike Race, { link for course} . The preride was a 25 mile loop up Blackstar canyon, to Main Divide, and down Motorway, {link for preride} I was almost knocked off my bike at Beeks Place by the crazy…
Month: March 2010
Rider Down: A fund-raiser ride/raffle/bbq hosted by mtnbikeriders.com @ The Path Bike Shop in Tustin
Not too many people know about this story of Moe, Eric “The Animal” and I. But it started off like this. Animal called me up and ask, (read the following in a super deep,manly voice), “Hey RL, its ERIC! I wanted to see if you’d and Moe would be interested riding the Top Secret Trail(local…
A genuine MtnBikeRiders.com Flask. If I do release it, price would be $35 shipped. What do you think? I’m asking my guy who makes these for us to enlarge the logo just a tad. Leave a comment if you would be interested. If I get solid leads, we may order them.
Beautiful weather in Southern California. This Saturday was my second ride on the trails since I went under surgery to repair my left shoulder. The weather was nice and the trail was really green. This is something that I really missed from mountain biking. Chino is no picnic, and fortunately I’ve been riding the stationary…
As soon as it was announced that The Path Bike Shop group ride would be hitting Turnbull Canyon in Whittier, Tony and I were stoked. Located in Whittier, CA Turnbull Canyon is Tony and Kim’s home trail and serves as our Tuesday after-work ride. So to say we’re familiar with the trail would be an understatement.
Ok folks, for those of you that didn’t win last week’s contest, here’s your chance to take him a team kit. Yes you read it right, this kit for the smaller, streamlined, more athletic rider. Don’t ask for any other sizes…cuz I don’t have any! Anyhow, if you can fit into a Medium T shirt…
On Saturday morning, David, Priscilla and I went out for a leisure 14 mile ride through Chino Hills State Park. This place is absolutely fantastic in the winter/spring-ish time since the hills are a pretty color of green. Makes me want to sing…”the hills are alive!!!” Anyhow, this day was somewhat special for us. The…
Enervit sent us a sample of Enervitene Cheerpacks to try, RL sent it my way knowing that I have the “Vision Quest” 56 mile and 12,000 feet of climbing mountain bike event coming up. I have been training hard for the upcoming event on March 20, 2010, and I need every edge I can get…
I’d like to congratulate “Cons” for winning the MtnBikeRiders.com T-Shirt Contest. Cons, you should have received an email from us. The beautiful people of the site drew names and Cons won! If you entered and your name isn’t Cons…Well you’re in luck! I’ve got another contest lined up that’s due to come out next week.