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).

One of the problems I’ve had when needing to work on the KMX is the fact that I can’t really place it on a workstand to do any type of maintenance. I’ve tried working on the KMX while its on the ground, on its side, or upside down. But all that takes a toll on…

Priscilla’s commuter bike, a Giant Cypress, had some annoying brake squealing when she would try to stop. If you’re having the same issues with your V Brakes, just follow these easy steps to get rid of that irritating noise. Notice how the pads are mounted evenly. Well, that’s the problem… First step is to loosen…

Exclusively at MtnBikeRiders.com, you can demo an Internet brand bike. Some folks are affraid to purchase a bike online because they don’t know if they’ll like it or not. They want to test the bikes, see how it feels and how it rides. Now here’s your chance….. You’ll have a a choice of 3 brands,…

Jeremy, Moe came by to my home to have some pizza and beer. We discussed some of our plans for the Sea Otter Festival as well as some ideas for future ventures. Great things are about to hit the fan in the next few months. Don’t worry, we’ll keep everyone posted!

This show is kinda like the Interbike of Taiwan. It’s happening from March 24th-27. Unfortunately we’re not going, but maybe next year…. To learn more about this show, CLICK HERE.

Mike Ahrens of Ahren’s Bicycles designed the best idea out there! It’s a mountain bike that can be used as 26″ then converted over to a 29er! It’s called the Alcohauler! Here’s the specs: This frame is unique since it accommodates 26″ or 29″ wheels; it can be used as a single-speed mountain bike, a…

Check out this video….man it’s really good. The camera man captures the rider in various angles…and the music is sweet!

So what does 311 mean? It’s not the band. But its the number of posts we have on the site! At 3:11pm today in all time zones I want everyone, no matter where you’re at to jump and scream and yell out “Mountain Bikes Are SUPER!” Yeah go on, yell it! It doesn’t matter if…