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).

Not too long ago, I had gone on a short turn around trip to Mammoth Mountain. That meant we left @ 2am and once we got to Mammoth, we rode until 4pm. Keep in mind, we were riding in 9,000 feet elevation, so we made sure we were plenty hydrated. Throughout the day, I must…

World Famous BikeCommuters.com East Coast Editor, Jack “Ghost Rider” Sweeney was in Southern California last week for about a day. We took advantage of the time and decided to hit the equally famous, Fullerton Loop. Though Jack is a road/commuter aficionado, he had dabbled in BMX and mountain bike racing. So when we hit the…

Not too long ago, we gathered the staff of MtnBikeRiders.com for a meeting to discuss which products they had tested that deserved recognition. Once we tallied up the votes, we then presented the Editors’ Choice Award during Interbike. Without further adieu, we present to you the award winners. Airborne Taka DH Bike Pcych Frame Bag…

No I’m not talking about 29ers, but Joe and I had a chance to race each other with some demo trikes at Interbike. It was kinda pricey if you ask me…they wanted $200 (retail) but show special was $150… None the less, it was still fun.

Vince Calvillo talks about the new bikes being offered by KHS Bicycles for 2011. All new KHS Yuma 29er Redesigned Lucky 7 Prescott 29er Redesigned Velvet

Hydrathon is a new kid on the block that has a promising future. Not only does it have some great features such as the ability to mount on your frame or wear it like a hydration pack, but it’s also affordable. The price point on this bag is only $65.00