Change things up a bit
So the other day The Moe and I went out for our lunch time ride. Rather than taking my 29er, I brought out the Footbike. To some this may look like a scooter, perhaps mechanically it is, but I have to say this thing is a butt kicker. I’ve never had…
2013 Airborne Goblin Review
During Interbike 2012, we had a meeting with Airborne Bikes Brand Manager, Jeremy Mudd about all the great things that are being planned for 2013. One of the things he mentioned was the new Goblin and he had gladly offered us a bike to test out. Fast…
So I made fried rice…
The title was in reference to Burt ReynoldSS again…yep. It’s back because last night during our ride, I dropped the chain 7 times! The zip tie method does work…up to a certain point. The problem I had was there was still a bit of play…
More work done on Burt ReynoldSS
If you’ve been following my updates about Burt ReynoldSS, then you’ll know that I’ve replaced the stock chain to a nice red one, but I still ended up with chain skipping issues. I’ve tried two different types of tensioners and…
There on the trail…I found him.
Today marked the first day of the year where The Moe and I rode together. What better way to tell this story than with pictures! We all know if there’s no pictures or if it’s not on Facebook, it didn’t happen! So here we go! The Moe…
Coconut Oil, your skin’s new friend
I’m going to be straight up and honest here, but the other day I scratched my balls way too hard and that caused some chaffing. So I spent the next few days trying to get relief from various products like Okole Stuff, Skin Sake and even Udderly…
Having a hard time clipping in and out of your SPD pedals?
If loosening your tension screws on your pedals just isn’t helping. Perhaps trying some lube would help. I used Boeshield on my pedals and they felt great right after. Just make sure you get the lube right where the arrows are showing because…
Is it Chink or Kink in the Chain?
Regardless the term, I think you know what I’m talking about. This happened to me recently when I was working on Burt ReynoldSS. After cutting the chain down, I pushed back the rivet to connect the now shorter chain, but all that did was compress…
Discount code for Pearly’s Possum Socks
Not too long ago, Jeremy Yang reviewed a pair of socks that he really loved. They are called Pearly’s Possum Socks. Right now they are offering a 25% off discount code, courtesy of MtnBikeRiders.com. Here’s your chance to own a pair of the…