Testing out the Drift HD 170
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.…
Orange you glad I didn’t say banana
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.
Ride Report: Through the Gulch with a Butcher – Helena, MT
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…
Southridge Night Predator race report
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…
Which would you rather?
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…
In Decline Magazine
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…
Chrome Kursk Pro-SPD Shoes-Review
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…
“SPOTTED IN THE U.S.”
One thing I saw out and around at Sea Otter was a dh bike that I saw at Interbike and I just knew it would be an awesome bike to ride. It was the new COMMENCAL SUPREME DHv3. When I was running around on the downhill course during sport- beg practice I…
The Ford Taurus of Sea Otter
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…
Turner RFX – A Unicorn Sighting!
For several years Turner followers have been waiting patiently for the RFX, their 6†model. Since they’ve partnered with DW Link, this was the only model that hasn’t hit production. Rumors floated around the mountain biking world of sightings, yes…