Interview with Blind Trials Rider; Matt Gilman
Can you give us some background on who you are, name, where you live, married, kids, profession? My name is Matt Gilman. I live in Baltimore, MaryRead More…
Author: RL Policar
RL Policar is an avid mountain biker and the Editor In-Chief of MtnBikeRiders.com and BikeCommuters.com. Between the two sites, he's published well over 4,000 articles (and growing).
My new beverage of choice
This weekend I packed the cooler full of my new favorite drink. No, its not some fancy beer, but its a new flavor from Capri Sun, Mountain Cooler. I lRead More…
Shimano Winter Series: RL’s Downhill Report-The Finals
All week Weather Forecasters were predicting that Sunday would bring rain to Southern California. But as you know weather people are always wrong at lRead More…
Shimano Winter Series: Finals by Eric Hunner
RL Policar-The Animal has been a great asset to the team and continues to deliver great results in each race. Read his report below and enjoy his Read More…
Totally Off Topic
This has nothing to do with mountain biking, but I wanted to share a funny video that I saw originally from the Swobo Blog. Read More…
Eric Hunner’s Counting Coup 2009 Race Report
–RL Policar: Counting Coup has to be one of the tougher races hosted here in SoCal. On race day, it was estimated that over 300 riders participated iRead More…
Shimano Winter Series #5: RL’s DH Race Report
This race was the 2nd to the last of the 6 part series. You would have to race at least 5 of the 6 to qualify for the overall points. So far, I’m the Read More…
Which side do you crash on the most?
During my practice runs before my DH race, I crashed 2 times in which I landed on my right side. In previous races and practice sessions, I’ve also crRead More…
I will give up mountain biking…
I have decided to call it quits. That’s right, no more mountain biking of any type for RL. I will begin my new career into body building since it doesRead More…
How to look like a rock star for $10
On last Saturday’s ride through Sycamore Canyon, I was miserable. Worn out and dehydrated, I was jacked up. But I looked great! How? It was only possiRead More…