Airborne Goblin: Out of the box
I was out of town this week for work, and when I came home I had package waiting for me from Airborne Bicycles. I was planning on meeting up with RL and several other riders first thing Saturday morning for a ride at Whiting Ranch, so I spent some time…
36T Update
This evening I had a chance to install my new Shimano 12-36t cassette. I took a picture of it for your viewing pleasure. In case you’re blind, 36t on the left and 34t on the right. Viola! I test rode it on the street, but I’ll have the…
We so excited…
Yes its FRIDAY, but that’s not the reason why we so excited. Cousin Joe did a make-over on his Airborne Taka. Check it out mang: So that means tomorrow we get to spend some time on our super secret test location just so we can get his bike dialed…
My favorite riding photo, on canvas!
Check out what I got, its a Canvas Print of a recent race where team mates, Corey Pond and Art Aguilar are cheering me on as I ride through the course. The colors came out super vivid, unfortunately, my camera fails to capture the true quality of the…
How to Relace Your Front Wheel
Scheck it out mang, we’ve got a new video available for your viewing pleasure. With the help of our fantastic friend, Khoa N. (by the way ladies, he’s single and a homeowner, but you must have good to excellent credit to be considered for…
Ultimate SuperD machine
We built the “Ultimate AM Bicycle” back in July of 2007 with a KHS AM2000 frame, XT/XTR components, Spinner Cargo fork, Vuelta Wheels and IRD parts. This bike has served me well, it is tough as nails and a blast to ride. I’m planning to…
DIY Ghetto Tubeless Tires – It Works!!!
A few weeks ago RL and I hit one of the secret DH trails in LA. RL’s bike, the KHS Lucky 7, was equipped with his Do It Yourself (DIY) tubeless tires, aka ghetto tubeless. Having a set of UST on one of my bikes, I am a true fan of the tubeless system.…
Bianchi Nyala, ready to roll
Last week I posted some pictures of my new project bike, the Bianchi Nyala. This bike originated in the 90s and that’s why I love it! I’m a HUGE fan of older bikes from the 80’s-90’s and I’ve actually acquired a butt load of…
Got a new Project!
For a while now, I’ve been looking for a 80-90’s mountain bike to tinker with. I lucked out and found this Bianchi Nyala on Craigslist. The seller had it for $50, but I was able to get it for $40. During my lunch break, I drove down to pick…
Sette VEXX-Race Ready
Last night I hosted “Shop Night.” This gave Moe the opportunity to finish up the final details on the Sette Vexx DH frame. We had planned on getting this bike completed at an earlier date, but due to injuries, and chain guide issues, it was…