Nicknames…we all need one
So the staff of MtnBikeRiders.com as well as the racing team has been thinking about nicknames for each of the riders/staffers. Here’s what we’ve come up with so far… RL-Walksie, I like to hike and bike at the same time. Moe-The…
What a great present!
2 weeks ago Priscilla threw me a surprise party and some of my closest friends were there to help me celebrate my birthday. One of the many presents I got was this…its a “Joe Solancho Original.” I’ve mentioned this quite often,…
Dang, I was bald!
A few years ago I went on my first ride to Aliso Woods. One of my bestest buddies, Scott Finch (yes Tony Finch’s brother) invited a bunch of us to ride certain parts of Aliso. Below is a picture of Scott and I on a long climb called Mathis…I…
What’s with all the changes?
A friend and I were discussing the recent changes that he had seen on the site. Changes not only in the site layout (rotating header, black design and etc) but also the focus and direction we’ve taken in the last few months. You may have scene…
What items do you wish would go on sale more often.
I’m curious to know which bicycle related items do you wish you could get some sort of “bro-deal” or discount/sale on? For me, I go through derailleur cables and housing like underwear. I’d also like to find tubes and tires at a…
How To Train for Downhill Racing
RL Policar-I had asked one of our friends, Quinton “Q” Spaulding on what he does to train for downhill racing. If some of you didn’t know, Q is the Team Director for the KHS Bicycles Factory Team as well as a Professional DH racer. Q…
Team Work-How we do it.
Today the some of the world famous MtnBikeRiders Racing Team Riders, headed out to Fontana to test ride the Super D, DH and XC course in order to prepare for next week’s race. First up was the Super D course that was used last week in which Joe…
Eric “The Animal” Hunner’s Southridge Winter Series Race Report
RL Policar-Eric “The Animal” Hunner is our BIGGEST racer on the team. Not only does he stand at a towering 6′ 24″ tall, he also weighs somewhere around 240-900 lbs, and that’s ALL MUSCLE. This guy is so powerful, his torque…
MtnBikeRiders.com Stickers are now available!
Here’s how they look. It goes great on your car… Or on your bike… I have a limited run of these, but if you’re interested, you can order 2 stickers for the price of $6.00 and that’s shipped to the 48 lower states(no…