Editorial by David Sanderson Team racer extraordinaire Kim Finch qualified for Nationals this year, so a support squad formed and we were off to beautiful Colorado! I’ll let Kim re-tell the story from here… I finally qualified for the US Cycling Nationals, to be held at Sol Vista Bike Park in Granby, Colorado! I was…
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I decided to do a small run of a new design for MtnBikeRiders.com. Tell me what you think. I was pretty excited about it, so I tried it on for the photos. My camera settings were kinda off, but the blue is supposed to be more of a deep royal rather than that teal you…
Last Saturday, the Race Team had a BBQ/Party at Kim and Tony’s place. First I’d like thank the Finch’s for hosting and providing the best place ever to have a biking related party. You’ll see in the video that Kim and Tony have an awesome home. Not only are they REALLY into mountain biking, but…
We did a small run of these new pink jerseys. Part of the pink was for our girls on the team. But it is also a way to show our respect for team racer Kim Finch who is a cancer survivor. Plus it looks super cool!!!
My race weekend started on Friday when I went to scope out the course right after work. I walked to the top and recognized some of the course that Tom had laid 3 weekends ago. Lower rock garden The course was totally different from any previous races,we had a couple of rock gardens and a…
Editorial by RL Policar Kim “Champ” Finch headed up the big mountain (Big Bear,Ca.) with Tony and David Sanderson in tow to race Rim Nordic. As always, she had a great race and she even took on the responsibility as Team Boss for the day. Read her report below. Up early on my birthday morning…
A few of us headed to Fontana last weekend to do some DH practice runs. We met Donny and Tom as we were walking our bikes to the top and the interim course was already laid out. Anyhow, it looks like some of us are a little rusty: Mike Stoner looking for worms Ian smelling…
New from Eks Brand are the GOX goggles. Eks is a new brand hitting the motorcross scene and we at MtnBikeRiders.com have the privilege of being one of the first mountain bikers to test the GOX goggles for our downhill use. The Eks Brand was created by two guys that have a long history in…
This past Sunday some members of MtnBikeRiders’ DH Team headed out to the world famous Telonics trail located in Laguna Beach, CA. RL, Moe, David and I were joined by our friend Albert and two of his buddies. We met early in the morning for coffee and donuts then caravanned down to Laguna Beach. The…
I’d like to introduce to you a guy that is a pretty good DH racer, but also has a very inspiring life story that caught our attention. Wes at the Nationals, 2nd place. Here’s a little bit of info about Wes. I started racing when I was about 10 years old racing BMX till I…