Night Riding-For training
The last 3 days in SoCal has been pretty wet. With the local trails out of commission until they dry out, Priscilla and I have been hitting the road for some much needed training. We’re coming up to the finals of the Cal State Series this weekend,…
Inner Tubes, Why you gotta be so expensive?
Recently I had to purchase 2 tubes for Priscilla’s bike (this was before Ghetto Tubeless Conversion). We went down to the local sporting goods store to get 2 presta tubes. When I saw the sticker price, I nearly crapped my pants! $5.99 EACH! What…
Interbike 2010: K Edge Chain Catcher
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Is it possible to make a Dirty Dog Rotor Better?
The answer is a yes and no…As is, Dirty Dog Rotors are pretty fantastic. But with a bit of magic, you can make them just a TAD (pun intended, but you’ll get it later) bit better. Here’s what I did. I took Priscilla’s tad pole…
Sette Serum
Sometimes we here at MTNBikeRiders receive letters from Santa about this time of year. Usually it’s kids writing to Santa wanting to get a new bike for Christmas but let’s face it, Santa ain’t got a clue when it comes to bikes. Santa…
Fair Wheel Bike’s Titus 29’er Di2
Another successful trip to Las Vegas! This time the excuse was Interbike 2010. I planned my trip so that I could also attend the Outdoor Dirt Demo. After a few laps on the dirt I wanted to try something different. So I walked up to the Trek Road…
Pickle Juice, Not just for Pickles anymore!
Not too long ago, I had gone on a short turn around trip to Mammoth Mountain. That meant we left @ 2am and once we got to Mammoth, we rode until 4pm. Keep in mind, we were riding in 9,000 feet elevation, so we made sure we were plenty hydrated.…
Interbike 2010: Monster 36″ Cruiser
Former Park Pre owner came out with this limited edition 36″ wheeled monster cruiser. Only 150 of these bikes were made.
Ghost Rider @ the Fullerton Loop
World Famous BikeCommuters.com East Coast Editor, Jack “Ghost Rider” Sweeney was in Southern California last week for about a day. We took advantage of the time and decided to hit the equally famous, Fullerton Loop. Though Jack is a…
MtnBikeRiders.com Editors’ Choice Awards 2010
Not too long ago, we gathered the staff of MtnBikeRiders.com for a meeting to discuss which products they had tested that deserved recognition. Once we tallied up the votes, we then presented the Editors’ Choice Award during Interbike. Without…