Is Bigger Really any Better?
Check out this 25er… Click image for a bigger picture. Courtesy of Bike Community The first 25″ bike was presented on last weekends Bike Festival at Garda Lake / Italy (Europes biggest bike festival). Over 18.000 visitors of the festival had…
Full Moon at the Fullerton Loop Follow Up
Last night Moe, Priscilla and I hit the trails at the Fullerton Loop. Here’s Moe with the new KHS XC 204 Climbing… A view of the city from the top of the hill I ended up getting a flat on our way back. Luckily Moe had the super bright…
Awesome Mountain Biking Action Shot
Tom, one of our readers from Germany sent us this great picture that was sent to them by a reader of their site, BikeCommunity.net The rider strapped his nikon D50 to his chest, used a superwideangle lens and switched the self timer on
Sub $350 29er Singlespeed
Just saw this on ebay: Motobecane Outcast 29er SS. The Outcast 29er comes in 3 different colors: matt slate, cool white & matt bronze. Here are the specs: FRAME: 6061 Aluminum with horizonal dropouts, 2x H2O bosses, eyelets, rr rack bosses FORK: 4130…
Some New SRAM Stuff
SRAM too is celebrating an anniversary, its 20th year as a company. To celebrate this milestone, SRAM has redone the X-0 Rear Derailleur making it more compact, stronger and lighter. Here’s Velonews on the new X-0 Rear Derailleur: The new X.0 rear…
Full Moon At the Full…erton Loop!
Ok folks, for those of you that are in the OC area, hit us up if you want to join us on a night ride at the Fullerton Loop tomorrow. Moe will be testing out the new KHS 204 that evening and the Woodstock 707 is available for a test ride. Send me an email…
Refresh of Shimano’s XT Component Group
Velonews has pictures and a great write up of the refreshed Shimano Deore XT component group. There is some great background information including how Yoshi Shimano started the Deore XT group. Velonews: A quarter of a century is a milestone. It’s…
Not a bad deal!
If you check out the Woodstock Bikes 505 hard tail, you will not find a better deal for a bike with those components on any LBS bike. The bike is laced with Sram X-7 shifters and derailleurs, nice Manitou Axel fork, TruVativ Cranks and so on. So for the…
Crank Bros Smarty Pedal Sale
Check this out! You remember those Smarty Pedals that Jeremy is reviewing? Well Pricepoint.com has them on sale for only $29.99!
Powder Canyon & Fullerton Loop
Yup, I got in two rides this weekend. Both were short totalling about 20 miles, but both were good in different ways. On Saturday Duke & I decided to tackle Powder Canyon in Rowland Heights, CA. I took the Dahon Fuego for the ride. Rowland Heights is…