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).

We’ve had this lube for a few months and have had the chance to test it out on a number of bikes we have. Bike that include mountain, road, fixed and kids bike. Heck even door hinges have benefited from this lube. So here’s a preview of what the review will look like….. In the…

One of the skills I’d like to solidify is truing. I’m ok at it, not quite that great. But in order for me to become da masta at it, I need to practice. So I’ve been checking out a few truing stands and they all range from $50-$250. So I decided to Google up a…

In response to Moe’s attempt to intimidate me with his posting about indoor training…no I’m not threatened at all…NO I’M NOT…OK! Anyhow, I just wanted to post some pictures of my progress…Yeah I’m pretty happy with my results too. I’ve also started running. In fact I’m going to the gym today to run on the…

Scheck it out mang, now you KNOW this is BOSS! (boss is a word that Evomo is bringing back) This is what the Woodstock 707 would look like with the stock Avid Rotors. Here’s what it looks like with the Dirty Dog MTB Skullz Rotor.

Last Saturday we had Nick “Nasty” Null, (he says that was his stage name at Chip N’ Dales) test ride the Motobecane Fly Pro. Here’s what he thought. Oh keep in mind, Nick is super smart and likes to use big words like “svelte” and “trepidations.” Yeah he’s smart alright. So smart that the fella…

This past Saturday Jeremy, Priscilla and I, invited our first guest author, Nick “Nasty” Null. Now you’re probably wondering where the nick name “Nasty” came from…well to be honest with you, I don’t know, it kinda just stuck. Nick is actually a pretty nice guy, so maybe I should change it to Nick “Nice” Null….nah….NASTY…

Evomo Clothing has been one of MtnBikeRiders.com’s favorite companies. Not only do they have some cool stuff to wear, but the Evomo guys are pretty cool themselves! So I decided to do an E-nterview with Bryan Thombs, owner and Mack Daddy of Evomo. Read below and you’ll learn a great deal about this great clothing…

Found this great article from Mountain Bike Action Magazine. As soon as Gary Fisher rigged a multi-gear drivetrain on his Schwinn Excelsior and scaled Mount Tam, the debate began over whether it’s better to climb seated or standing. As a rule of thumb, climbing in the saddle is easier, while standing delivers more power at…