The Bike Geek: The art of crashing
Hello fellow Mountain Bikers! Sorry I have not posted my “weekly” post but a system issue prevented me from posting my awesome articles. Anyhow, we all know that crashing is part of mountain biking, it is not a question of if but when is it…
Don’t be a douche: Trail Etiquette
TRAIL ETIQUETTE, WHY?? Now we have been down this trail before on MtnBikeRiders.com, trail etiquette is important to all users and there are three basic groups you will encounter on any given trail depending where you are at. You have Hikers,…
Happy MALentine’s Day
So, Valentine weekend has now come to an end. Valentine’s Day was this past Thursday. Some of you may have chosen to make a long weekend out of it. You obviously do not have kids, are not married, or, if you are sentenced to life, you have served…
Sh!t Happens
As I prepare to mow the lawn I’m left thinking how my adulthood revolves around poo. There was the diaper phase for a few years. Thankfully the two money-stealing-time-wasters have learned to poo in a civilized manner. By civilized I mean on the…
2012 MtnBikeRiders.com Race Team Roster
Nickolaus DiBlasi BMX Cruiser Age 26-30 Beginner 4X – Ages 18+ Beginner Super D – Ages 18+ Mens Beginner 2 XC – Age 30-39 Racing allows me to physically and mentally challenge myself. This helps push me further and faster in all aspects…
Photo Caption Contest
Here’s your chance to win something from MtnBikeRiders.com. Not really sure what you’d win, perhaps a sticker, a Size Medium “OG-Team” MtnBikeRiders.com Jersey (similar to the one I’m wearing), a tube, used underwear…
KHS Bicycles Launches a new 650b BIKE!!!!!!
The NEWEST weapon in the KHS arsenal… The 2010 sixfifty606. 650B wheels, “kick-ass” component spec. Contact your local KHS dealer for more details!
Trail Bunnies
Trail Bunnies: mysterious creatures of the mountain biking trail. Trail bunnies come in many sizes and assortments which have been designated as sub-species. This ubiquitous creature is commonly found all over the world on the trails. Trail bunnies have…
Question for the Weight Weenies!
Is there ever a line where the price to weight loss ratio is too much for the wallet to handle? I’m just throwing this out there for the weight weenies to chime in on and if you think “just lose some weight from the engine”…
Not for the faint of heart
Came across this link to the 15 Greatest Mountain Biking Crashes. Yikes. If you get queasy just thinking about crashes, do not watch. Grotesque bodily damage No. 10 at about 32 seconds. No. 4 at about 33 seconds. No. 1: I’ve seen before. It…