News Alert from IMBA: For Immediate Release 01-22-08 Contact: Drew Vankat, Policy Analyst [email protected] 303-545-9011 Governor Schwarzenegger’s plan to combat California’s projected budget crisis includes across-the-board program reductions, including many cuts to the state parks department. The new proposal would close 48 parks, including popular destinations like Henry Coe and Topanga Canyon. California State Parks…
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Because their contract with Sands in Vegas runs out in 2009, Interbike is considering different venues for year 2010 and beyond. Those venues include the cities: Anaheim, Denver & Salt Lake City. Anaheim PLEASE!!! Click here for more. Thanks Ivan for the heads up.
Our buddy Vince C. from KHS Bicycles shared some pictures of their new rig: Expect to see the rig at Norba races, Sea Otter and who knows, maybe at a local trail????
MtnBikeRiders.com is giving away a set of Dufva Attaque Grips. Here’s some info: Dufva Attaque are the grips for the active MTB biker. The Attaque grips ensure the best possible grip by their anti-slip surface and shock absorption as well as the hard inner core locking the grip to the handlebar. The ergonomic design ensures…
On the topic of demos, Interbike is doing an East Coast Demo! From B.R.A.I.N.: Interbike announced it will host its first annual Interbike Outdoor Demo East Tuesday, October 21 to Wednesday, October 22, 2008, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Roger Williams Park in Providence, R.I. … Manufacturers who have already committed to exhibit at…
Jeremy rockin’ the Gary Fisher 29er X-Caliber on some nice singletrack at Crystal Cove State Park Some of the MtnBikeRiders.com crew will be at the Trek Demo that is happening this Saturday from 9am to 3pm at the most popular loop in Orange County, the Fullerton Loop. Here’s the official word from the Trek Demo…
All brands have their nicknames by “haters”. Gary Fisher’s nickname is Gary Fissure. Cannodale is nicknamed “Crack ‘n Fail”. This time, Cannondale is hoping to stop crack ‘n fails before it starts with their Cannondale Scalpel. Here’s the info: Cannondale Recalls Scalpel Mountain Bikes; Frame Failure Poses Crash Hazard The following product safety recall was…
I while back we reported that there was some butthole making holes in the trails of the Fullerton Loop. The holes were dug in places that were hard to see and some riders almost got hurt. Well, it looks like the bastard was caught!: FULLERTON, Calif. – Police said they arrested a man who acknowledged…
OK, so you may say that we are a bunch of KHS fanboys, but the truth is that KHS bicycles does make bicycles that have been ridden to championships: Melissa Buhl, 4X National Champion Kyle Bennett, UCI BMX World Champion ‘Lico’ Mendez, 2007 La Ruta winner Check out KHS’ 2008 Bike Line up by clicking…
Picture from Washington Post People may not like President Bush because of his policies (and his popularity numbers bear this out) but we can not deny that he hasn’t raised public awareness and perception of mountain bikers. The Washington Post recently wrote a short article on President Bush’s mountain biking rides including some insight by…