I met Obtanium Performance Products earlier this year at the Sea Otter Classic. Since then I have been in contact with them. Based out of Bellevue, WA, Obtanium has developed an aerospace grade titanium spring. They have long been making springs for the aerospace industry and has now have moved into the bike industry. They…
Category: Sea Otter 2008
At Sea Otter I met the folks from Motor Tabs. While at their booth, they gave me a few samples of their energy tabs. Below is a description of fluid replacement energy tablets: § Effervescent sports drink tablets § Optimal levels of sodium and potassium § Multiple carbohydrate blend § Dissolves completely in water § …
Back at Sea Otter 2008 our good buddy Steve Richey from Promologic gave Moe the first ever ride on the Pronghorn PR6. Pronghorn PR6 on the Sea Otter Demo Track Moe enjoyed the short ride immensely and it seems, so did Bike Magic which had many praises for the Pronghorn. They have a more extensive…
That’s right folks, the videos we shot and edited made it to the Sea Otter Classic Home Page….AGAIN! This is the second time they’ve used our videos to showcase what you can see at the event. The videos were a collaboration between the work of myself(footage/editing), Jeremy (photos) and Moe(videos), in other words it was…
Greg “H-Ball�? Herbold of SRAM took a few minutes of his precious time to share with us how Avid’s new brake, the Elixir, works. Moe videoing Elixir Elixir is sleeker than the Juicys A cutout of the Elixir to demonstrate the action inside the reservoir
While at Sea Otter, we came across the GORE tent and began talking to a nice lady that went into great detail why their product is superior than other brands out there. Here’s some info from their site: Title Completely protected from the elements by continuous liner and GRUB™ Seals. Patented cable coating technology designed…
Mark Reynolds passed away while competing in the Downhill event at Sea Otter. Our great friends at Evomo have been organizing a Memorial fund raiser and many companies have stepped up to offer product donations for this event. Read more about it below: Los Angeles, CA — A fund raiser is being held in conjunction…
This year, the weather was good at the Sea Otter Classic 2008. We took advantage of the weather to test ride bikes that are out of our budget reach. Jeremy and I took a couple of Titus Racer X on the Sea Otter testing grounds. I’m not an exclusive ’29er only’ rider, but I do…
We hooked up with Dirty Dog MTB while out at Sea Otter 2008 again to check out some of the new stuff they had going on. If you don’t know, Dirty Dog makes some of the best looking rotors out there. Not only do they look killer they also perform as well as if not…
On our last day at Sea Otter, we packed up our bags and loaded up the truck to head to the show. But before that, we wanted to get some coffee to help wake us up. But we weren’t satisfied with just regular coffee, we wanted Bad Ass Coffee! We actually found a place that…