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).

The other morning I woke up so tired. I drank 2 cups of coffee but it wasn’t working. I needed to get some things done around the house and run a few errands. Since I felt sleepy, I figured I should just go back to bed and get another hour of sleep. However, the coffee…

The other day Priscilla and I were talking about how much fun we had on our recent trip to Big Bear. She stated; “When I’m mountain biking, I can just be myself and I don’t have to worry about anything…” When I heard that, I immediately knew what she was talking about. I too feel…

Cat MacKinnon has been a loyal reader since the early days of the site. She’s always had something great to share in her comments and in a recent article, I asked her for her opinion about bike lubes. Below is her comment, indulge in all this knowledge that is given before you. In all honesty,…

About 2 weeks ago I received an email from a public relations company that handles all the PR for a very well known resort near a lake in Northern California. They had asked me if I would be interested in joining them for “Media Week.” This was supposed to be an all expense paid trip…

Team Racer, Corey Pond has been using the Soma Double Cross for a bit of…CROSS training…get it, Double Cross and Cross training? Eh…nevermind. Anyhow, I received a photo this morning during one of his training sessions. He had mentioned a while back that he’s been wanting to ride a bike from Upland, Ca. or somewhere…

Make sure you order your own MtnBikeRiders.com Bling Jersey so you can look as Pimp as this guy on his private yacht…

It would have to be my Farmer’s Tan….Who knew that a brown man, can be so white…Check it out kids, that right there is due to the fact that I’m always wearing a shirt when I ride. I’m beginning to wonder if I didn’t wear clothing when mountain biking, would my skin tone even out?…

There’s a couple of things that everyone can do to make their bike rides just a bit more personal and fun. One thing I could suggest that Priscilla and I usually is to have Crazy Sock Day. Yup its as crazy as it sounds. This is where we get Four Loko Crazy and wear…CRAZY socks!…