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Yup building up another bike. But this one isn’t sponsored by a bunch of cool companies. This is to resurrect my old Giant Warp DS II. You may have even seen this bike hanging in the background when I do my How To’s. Yup its a full suspension bad boy. Since it has 5 inches…

MtnBikeRiders.com is looking for guest authors to come in and stir things up a bit. What we’re looking for are a few good men, or chicks to submit their stories, photos and etc. Hold on partner, don’t get too excited. We do have a few prerequisites: 1. Must have a 26″ Personality(Get it, 26″ for…

You may have noticed that BikeCommuters.com and MtnBikeRiders.com intermittently goes down. We’ll, we’re working on it! We’re moving our servers to a faster one, so thanks for being patient! By the way,that’s me in the red hat… The sites should be up soon enough!

Our new Trophy SS comes to life with all the right stuff for those who want an aluminum frame single-speed MTB with suspension fork and disc brakes. The IBEX Trophy SS is built to take a beating, yet its’ state-of-the-art frame provides tremendous rigidity while maintaining a light, responsive feel. Trophy frames are built to…

The Pedal Smith Bike Shop in Corona is a bit different from most other bike shops. It’s really geared towards mountain biking with just a few other bikes for the everyday rider. The Components wall: saddles, tires, cogs, bar ends… Located on 1216 Magnolia Avenue H103, Corona, CA 91881, the Pedal Smith is owned and…

So I had this brilliant idea of creating my own 46er. What’s a 46er you ask? Basically I took a 24 inch rear wheel and installed it on the Woodstock 707. When I showed up to the trail head Jeremy shook his head and asked…”why?” I replied, “To rebel against all those 69er stuff!” Panaracer…

To many of us, today is Bike to Work Day. If didn’t know, this whole week has been Bike To Work Week. But the National Bike To Work Day is tomorrow! Check out our commuter site for some great commuter action. Just posted was an article about the Ride of Silence, the Urban Commuter Expo(free…

TRENTON, New Jersey (AP) — Residents of rural parts of New Jersey are used to seeing wild turkey, deer and even an occasional black bear. But the possibility of another kind of wild animal on the prowl has some people worried. Residents of the community of Vineland reported seeing a large black animal with a…

Move over 26″, your time is past! Coming soon (in a month) to a dealer near you is the Redline Mono-9 29er. Below is a spec list for the model: 2007 Redline Mono-9 29er Frame: Flight Double Butted Sanko Chromoly Tubing with fixed rear droputs. Fork: Sanko Chromoly Taper Legs Wheel set: WTB laser Disc…

Just received word that the 18th annual Sea Otter Classic is being moved to MAY 1-4, 2008 (from the normal mid April date). Here’s the email: MONTEREY, Calif. (May 11, 2007) Organizers for the Sea Otter Classic, a Celebration of Sport, announced today the event dates for the 18th annual event would be May 1-…