(ed. This post is my opinion. It does not reflect the belief of the mentioned companies.) Not that I’m saying working for KHS Bicycles, Trek, Redline or any other bike company would suck. I’m sure there’s perks to it…especially the deep discounts! But what I’m getting at…it would suck to hear all of the “Know…
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Domino sent MtnBikeRiders.com the Men’s Mountain Bike Shorts to test. They are some nice looking shorts. The outside is composed of soft microfiber and leather infused with lycra which helps to relieve road rash. Domino makes a lot of road clothing(unless you like wearing lycra shorts while riding the trails… that’s not cool). So we’ll…
They both are kick ass companies! Well the two are now working together. That’s right Turner Bikes is sponsoring Team Evomo. Turner is hooking them up with some beautiful bikes with my favorite paintless look, raw aluminum! Today is lucky 7/7/07 and we have some great news to share. The Evomo Mountain Bike Team is…
The Coolest Commuter, Nick James of BikeCommuters.com posted a great cooling down article that he uses after riding his fixed gear bike through the humid streets of NYC. Check out what he has to say since you could do the same after a trail ride. The first is keeping several bottles of tap water in…
We have a winner for the 29 inches & Rigid t-shirt! Andrew Szafranski sent in the correct answer to the question: Which of our partners offers a complete bike that matches the description of this t-shirt? The answers are: Raleigh XXIX KHS Solo-ONE SE KHS Solo-ONE Andrew, please send me an email with your address…
Today will be the day that the KHS AM2000 will be completed. All I need to do is install the chain and derailleur cables and we’re all set. I’ll also need to dial in the bike and make sure its just right. Moe brought the AM2000 back to KHS Bicycles this week to get it…
We were lucky enough to score an E-terview with the world famous Melissa Buhl of KHS Bicycles. She’s been all over the place racing and she was kind enough to take some time to answer a few questions we had for her. So check it out! You’ve been racing since you were 9 years old,…
We’re slowly getting the parts together for the MtnBikeRiders.com Ultimate 29er build up. The next piece that came in this week is the frame. For this we contacted Vassago Cycles, a boutique frame manufacturer in south Orange County. Vassago Cycles is a relatively young company in the mountain biking world but they’ve taken a totally…
Yup, a FS Specialized 29er in Stumpjumper form. Cyclingnews.com has the scoop: Super-sized Stumpjumper In addition to the 29″ hardtail we showed you at Sea Otter, Specialized will now offer a full-suspension Stumpjumper version that offers nearly all of the benefits of the updated 26″ aluminum version but adapted for the bigger wheel size. Rear…
My first real bike was actually a mountain bike. It was a 1993 GT Tequesta, fully rigid, double butted tange chromoly! But it probably saw dirt a handful of times. I realized that I was a roadie at heart. Hence, I got into road cycling, got my skin tight lycra, shaved my legs, followed professional…