We received some Yokozuna Disc Brake Pads to test out on my Avid Elixir 5 for Cross Country use. As you can see my old OEM pad needed replacing. I’ve went ahead and installed both front and rear pads to test out. Stay tuned for the upcoming review.
Category: Mountain Biking
Alright fellas, listen up! It’s February and that means Valentine’s Day is on it’s way. The 14th to be exact! So what are you going to get your better half? A box of chocolates? Jewelry? Ya those things are good, but it’s pretty much predictable. Just go to any grocery store and they’ll have aisles…
Recently I noticed there was a scratch on the lens of LadyP’s GoPro Hero2. Not sure if you can see it on this photo, but there’s a little scratch. Though the scratch is small, I didn’t think it would affect the camera’s ability to take video or photos. But check out this photo, notice the…
So I spend a fair amount of money on my bike addiction. Most of you like-obsessed readers do. I hit up all avenues for a deal. I need to make the most of disposing of my non-disposable income. Like many of you too I suffer from that most common of money hemorrhaging afflictions — a…
We’re doing a small run on these new white cotton T-Shirts with a black MtnBikeRiders.com logo on the front. We’ll have a short sleeve and a long-sleeve version available. Short sleeve will be $15.00 Shipped US Only. Long sleeve will be $20.00 Shipped US Only. They’ll be available in about a week or so. We’ll…
There’s 2 brand/models I’ve really enjoyed the last few years of riding. The first one is the Serfas TGU-1 Tegu Titanium from 2010.Though this particular model has been discontinued, Serfas does offer other current year models of the Tegu priced around $55. The next choice is the WTB Speed V. This model is readily available…
This past Saturday Animal showed up to our ride at Whiting Ranch. He rolls up and tells us he had just finished a lap and was looking to add more miles that morning. One of our other buddies J-Kewl joined us for this ride. By the way, all the photos were courtesy of Lady P…
One of my dear friends Ana C. owns a small business called Handmade with Love By Ana. She makes handmade jewelry. What’s great about her business is that she takes her profits and puts it towards the charitable work that she does with Hope World Wide as part of the Community Service Brigade that travels…
Back in mid 2012 we started to hear rumors and see spy pictures of Sram’s 11 x 1 drivetrain setup! When we first saw this we thought what a great idea to simply do away with the front derailleur and achieve a very similar gear ratio set up by adding an extra large ring to…
I’ve been riding with the Serfas Hydra Sunglasses for some may call it Optics for quite some time. Below are the specs: Polarized Lenses Decentered Polycarbonate Lens Technology Polycarbonate Lenses Block 100% of harmful UVA and UVB rays Hand Polished Frame Finish Grilamid Frame Composite Rubber Temple Inserts Furnished with EVA Hard Case and Micro…