Without sounding too desperate, you can always post a message to local forums stating you’ll be riding. I’ve met a few great riding buddies in the past. In fact, that’s how Moe and I met and look at us now, we’re running a network of bicycling sites. Why you flexin’ Jeremy? I also try to…
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Dirt Rag Magazine Blog has more pictures and a bit more of a writeup about the new technology that has been added to the Trek Fuel EX. They’ll also be at the Trek/Gary Fisher press camp in Sun Valley, Idaho later this week. The newly redesigned 120mm-travel Fuel EX featrues carbon OCLV mainframe, Active Braking…
Yesterday I talked about Pump Tracks and how you could easily build one in your backyard. Intruiged by this idea, I decided to look for pump tracks that people have made in their own homes. Check it out. Found this one HERE. Here’s another one. I’m trying to convince Jeremy to build one in his…
I really dig socks. So if you run out of ideas about what to get me for Christmas or my birthday…get socks. One of my favorite pair are my “Good dog!” socks made by Sock Guy. However, I suspect they are chick socks. Eh…it doesn’t matter, I think they’re pretty cool. Besides, the doggie looks…
Last week while riding the Fullerton Loop, I tore the sidewall on my Bontrager XR Jones tire which caused a flat. Although this was a bit of a bummer it did give me an excuse to go buy some new tires! I had been wanting to try out the very popular Panaracer Rampage for the…
Gates after the first part of the climb, more climbing to come I started off riding solo on Saturday morning at Chino Hills State Park. For people unfamiliar with CHSP, I always describe it (coming in from the west side through Carbon Canyon Regional Park) as a canyon with trails running along both ridges (North…
Performance Bike has a contest for a $2500 Shopping Spree. In celebration of Performance Bike’s 25th anniversary, they are having a contest for a $2,500 shopping spree. Here are the official rules. I haven’t read all the terms and conditions, but I do know that no purchase is necessary and that entries must be received…
I found this on Utah Mountain Biking. Check out how dirty a tube can get…
Don’t worry, the bike was ok…oh and the kid too!
Lee Likes Bikes has a great article on how to build a Pump Track in your own back yard! Pump track mania is sweeping the globe. Mountain bikers everywhere are building endless loops of rollers and berms, and the riders are getting smoother, fitter and faster. These mini tracks teach you to maintain speed â€�?…