How to deal with snakes
With summer at its peak, you’ve probably noticed more and more snakes on the trail. For the most part, they’ll leave you alone and pose no specific threat to any mountain bikers. Half the time snakes are usually only 3 feet away from you, but…
Here’s what the Polish Hammer Rides.
I was talking to Team Racer-Mark “The Polish Hammer” Tomas about his new bike. I was surprised to learn that the thing weighed less than left arm. Check out his build spec and you’ll understand why the HAMMER is always flying on the…
Beer Me: Utah and Beer 101, Class now in session!
RL Policar-Mr. Justin Beerit decided to give us a brief class on Utah and its lovely relationship with Beer. Plus you’ll learn something about what they call, “Sin Tax.” This column of Mr. Beerit’s Beer Reviews will be a little…
Team Racer Mark Tomas:Over The Hump Series Race Report
RL Policar-Newest member to the MtnBikeRiders.com Race Team, Mark “The Polish HAMMER” Tomas was on scene to try his hand in the Over The Hump Race Series held in Irvine Lake, Ca. I’m actually not surprised with Hammer’s…
Great things about to come from Sette Bikes
From what I heard,Sette USA (Bikes),distributed by PricePoint.com, is doing a big reveal of a whole new lineup on September 1, 2010. Their current campaign is simply called “Adjust Your Thinking.†Supposedly they have lots of new models and these new…
…all I need are sharks with laser beams attached to their heads…
One of my things I’ve been working on for the last few years is to turn my garage into a small bike shop. Though, messy, I’m sorta on my way. I’ve acquired all sorts of bicycle related tools, air compressor, stereo and even a mini…
Fat people are harder to kidnap…
I figure at the current weight that I am, if someone tried to steal me, they’d throw their back out before I end up in a trunk of a Buick Regal… I recently got my test results from my doctor and from what she said, I’m at risk. My…
Riding, its 90% mental…
The Come Back Kid was at it again this weekend. Honing his skills and mentally preparing to start racing downhill once again. Read up on Wes “GQ” Castro’s ride report at a near by DH trail.-RL Policar Well I rode a Super Secret DH Trail…
Upcoming SoCal XC Races
XC Mt. Bike Race “Incycle XC Challenge” at Bonelli Park, San Dimas on Sunday October 17,2010. For more information, contact Omar at [email protected] website is www.scvelo.com XC Mt. Bike Race “Fat tire…