Cheap energy, at a price
I picked up this energy spray made by Kickers at my local Wally World for $2.49. The spray is supposed to give you about 80 applications, you simply spray it under your tongue 5 times, hold it for 30 seconds and swallow. What the package doesn’t…
My own solvent tank, well sorta…
One of the things I like to do in my shop (garage) is to clean off nasty, dirty, greasy parts. I had looked into getting a solvent tank to put in my garage. But they can cost a pretty penny. They have some home mechanic versions of this that runs about…
A Return to Rigid
eXotic Carbon rigid fork Today was a beautiful morning to put in some mountain biking time on the recently installed eXotic carbon 29er fork. I went to my nearby trail while it was still dark and put in a slow paced 8 miles. Carbon weave… oh so…
Review: White Brothers Cycling 29″ 80mm Magic
Who: From White Brothers Cycling’s website: White Brothers Cycling is a division of Mountain Racing Products, a performance bicycle component manufacturing company, located in Grand Junction, Colorado. We have been innovating suspension technology…
Reaper Stem Install on KHS DJ300
Was finally able to locate a bar for the Reaper Stem. I found out the hard way you have to put the front 2/3 together first, then install that on the back clamp. If you don’t you won’t have any room to tighten these bolts. Guess directions…
Road Rash Update: Road Rash Repair Kit First Impressions
Well lucky me. I was the first to take a bad spill on the team, so I have the pleasure of putting the Road Rash Repair Kit to the test. I know, I know, I am always taking one for the team!!! HA! If you haven’t already read, I took at bad spill at…
Ibex Ignition 3:Review Initiated
As you saw on my teaser photo, we received newly designed for 2008, an Ibex Ignition 3. Price: $849.00 Specs: Frame: 6061 Aluminum w/ 5″ Travel Fork: Marzocchi MX Lockout – 120mm Rear Shock: Rock Shox BAR 2.1 Air* Shifters: Shimano Deore…
Something From Ibex Bikes
The shipping and receiving department (my kids and wife) of MtnBikeRiders notified me of a package that arrived from Ibex Bikes…wonder what it is… We’ll let you know once its assembled.
PricePoint.com Under Helmet Cap: Review
One of the items that was included in our Team Kit was the PricePoint.com helmet cap. Think of it like a doo-rag. It comes in 3 colors, black, white and red. Here’s some info: The Price Point Under helmet Cap will keep your head warm and dry during…
Flat Free Tire Sealant: Tested
Flat Free sent us some samples of the product to test and review for the site. Here’s some info on the product: Flat Free is a chemical solution tire sealant that when installed inside a tire, will provide full time protection against air loss for…