Category: Downhill

On Saturday I gathered the troops and decided to shuttle Santiago Oaks. Mind you anyone can easily pedal up the top of the ridge to enjoy the mild downhill sections, but we didn’t feel like climbing, so we loaded up the cars to start our adventure. This ride gave me the opportunity to try out…

Check it out kids! This is the first photo we took when the Orange Tuxedo MtnBikeRiders.com jersey came in today. Big thanks to those that pre-ordered, and for the folks who missed out, maybe next time.

With a newly acquired client, it has given me an opportunity to travel to Helena, MT last week. Like most of my trips, whether it’s business or pleasure , I always look for an opportunity to ride. As soon as I received noticed that I’ll be traveling to Montana, I immediately searched the web for…

Last weekend Team Racer Wes Castro and I participated on our first Night Downhill Race. SRC had a “test” night race last year and it was well received. Since Fontana can get really hot during the summer months, a night race series was created. Wes and I arrived at the venue a bit early, I…

Check out our poll that’s going on right now on the MtnBikeRiders.com Facebook Fan Page. We’re basically asking which do you like better. Depending on the interest, we may do a run of the more popular jersey. $25+$5 shipping. Not a bad deal for a full sublimated jersey.

We touched on this a few weeks ago when we first heard that some of us were scheduled to appear in the June 2011 issue of Decline Magazine. Well I finally tracked down my own copies, one to read and one to save. In the photo you’ll see (from left to right) team racers, Corey…

In the beginning of March, we had received a pair of Chrome Kursk Pro-SPD shoes to review. Since then I’ve been able to put some miles on them. My rides have been a mixture of downhill, trail and even bicycle commuting. From the get go I’ve loved the way they looked. I was excited to…

One thing I saw out and around at Sea Otter was a dh bike that I saw at Interbike and IĀ just knew it would be an awesome bike to ride. It was the new COMMENCAL SUPREME DHv3. When I was runningĀ around on the downhill course during sport- beg practice I spotted this beauty andĀ I just…

If you recall, the late 80’s and early 90’s Ford put out a really ugly car called the Ford Taurus. No matter how much they dolled it up, it was still an ugly Taurus. It’s kinda like that saying (slightly modified) “If you put lipstick on Ugly…its still Ugly.” So here were are looking at…

For several years Turner followers have been waiting patiently for the RFX, their 6ā€ model. Since theyā€™ve partnered with DW Link, this was the only model that hasnā€™t hit production. Rumors floated around the mountain biking world of sightings, yes itā€™s in production, etcā€¦ but the truth is it not currently available. Many have been…