Night Riding Season is here.
Around this time every year, the sun starts to go down earlier in the day. So what means if you plan on starting your ride after 6:30, then you better bring lights. On our Wednesday night ride, we were all prepared. We were joined by the usual suspects…
Mark “The Polish Hammer” Tomas
Memoirs and Musings as interviewed by Monsieur Ciseaux Recently I had the privilege to spend a few minutes with one of MTNBikeRiders newest team racers, Mark Tomas otherwise known as “The Polish Hammer”. Before our interview I wasn’t to…
Review: Tune Bug Shake
The Tune Bug Shake is a small portable speaker that takes the place of headphones or earplugs. It uses a standard 3.5mm audio jack that plugs from your mp3 player into the Tune Bug Shake. The Shake can then be mounted onto a normal vented mountain biking…
Review: Gorillatorch Flare
Gorillatorach Flare: The most flexible and adaptable hands-free flashlight. The Gorillatorch Flare is an easy to use hands-free flashlight taking the proven attributes of the Gorillapod tripods and applying it to a flashlight. The three flexible legs of…
Stolen Jet 9, FOUND
Yup, found my stolen Jet 9. I jest, I jest. On the left, Chris Sugai (owner of Niner Bikes) after a ride with a new Jet9 rider, former President George W. Bush.
Reflectors serve a purpose in making sure you get big air.
Typically when a person gets a new bike, it will come with reflectors. Some think they’re pretty lame so they end up removing the reflectors in fear that their friends will tease them during the next ride. When we took delivery of the Airborne Taka…
MtnBikeRiders Horoscope:August
Gemini-May 21- June 20 The forecast: Watch for snakes. Work Mode: Lower your coffee/caffeine intake from 6 servings down to 2. This will help you be less irritable at the work place. Sex: Let’s just say you’ll have a date every night with…
Ride Report: Marshall Canyon
Dan, charging up the last climb out of Marshall Canyon I joined Tim & Dan for a morning ride at Marshall Canyon this past Saturday. I am a huge fan of Marshall Canyon but today was not one of our best rides. As a multi-use trail we have seen many…
My Bicycle Related Bucket List
You would think that a fantastic mountain biker such as I, would be inclined to create a bucket list of all the different places that I’d ride my bike. . I’m sorry to disappoint you, but there’s only a few places where I’d be…
Don’t laugh, howerever, my butthole hurts…
Get your dirty minds out of the gutter…Let me explain. I’ve been riding my spin bike at home more lately and even though I wear cycling shorts while spinning, my butt hole gets pretty raw from all the friction. HEY! Stop GIGGLING! I’m…