Airborne Bicycles has sponsored the MtnBikeRiders.com Race Team
MtnBikeRiders.com (MTNB) is proud to announce that Airborne Bicycles has sponsored the MTNB Race Team for the remaining 2011 race season. MTNB, based out of Southern California, has hand-selected members from its current roster to represent the Airborne…
Cane Creek Angleset Post Installation Photos
A few days ago I installed the Cane Creek Angleset on the Airborne Taka. Check out the comparison photo that shows how dramatic 1.0 degree makes. Off-set cup. Once I sat on the bike, it was very obvious that the 1.0 degree made an impact. First thing I…
Riding with the “Village”
This past weekend I had an opportunity to ride with some really cool people. Their group is referred to as “The Village;” which is comprised of a few dozen Filipinos. All through out the ride, there were tons of jokes and laughs. It seemed…
The Sweet Cakery Sponsors the MtnBikeRiders.com Race Team.
Never before has a cakery sponsored a mountain bike race team, until now. We’re proud to announce that The Sweet Cakery is the official bakery sponsor of the MtnBikeRiders.com Race Team. TheSweetCakery.com, known for its famous designer cakes and…
Cane Creek Angleset: Preview
Look what just came in, its the Cane Creek Angleset Model#: AngleSet ZS49 — ZS49/30 The all-new AngleSet threadless headset from Cane Creek makes it possible to change your game. You can now transform the head angle of your mountain bike with ease, as…
MtnBikeRiders.com, awarded the Tripbase Awards for 2011
So I get this email today… Tripbase Awards 2011 I am pleased to inform you that your site has been chosen to receive a Tripbase 2011 Blog Award. This year our panel of judges reviewed hundreds of sites from across the Internet before hand-selecting…
Could mountain biking become more expensive?
Staff writer Tim Cutters first posted about this on his Facebook page and it made me thing about mountain biking in general. Truth be told, mountain biking can be expensive. So with the threat of inflation in the near future, could our sport be severely…
Unboxing the Airborne Taka
Last Friday, we received a shipment of Airborne Taka Downhill Bikes (more on that later) and since some of you have never seen how these babies are packed, we decided to show you the un-boxing process. With the help of Cousin Joe, we documented this…
You know you want one…
Dude, what are you lurking around on the site for, just enter the darn contest and you can win a 2011 team jersey. It’s pretty simple to win. Just be funny, creative or even factual (is that a word?) and if we like your answer, we’ll send you…
It’s Friday!
The Downhill Dept. of the MtnBikeRiders.com race team us mega excited about this coming weekend. Friday is the start of the California Golden State Series, Presented by Kenda. First stop is Fontana, Ca. This particular race is typically more technical…