Lance’s Mt. SAC Fat Tire Classic race report
This was my first time racing the Mt. SAC Fat Tire Classic. I have to say it was cool having our entire group out and it really did wonders for my anxiety. I felt a lot more relaxed and worry free before the start. Moe is a damn nice guy and let me…
RL’s Mt. Sac Fat Tire Classic Race Report
As you’ve already read, Priscilla mentioned that the MtnBikeRiders crew raced yesterday’s Mt. Sac Fat Tire Classic. My daughter Breanna and I raced in the tandem category. Here we are heading up to the starting line. Did you notice our…
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Beer, it does a body good!
One of our loyal readers, Max, pointed us to an article he read that shows beer is great for post workout hydration. The subjects in the study were asked to run on a treadmill at temperatures of 104F (40C) until they were close to exhaustion. Once they…
Can’t Wait!
So there I was sleeping this morning then I started dreaming about tomorrow’s race. Next thing you know I woke up. Luckily it wasn’t too early…but around 5:30am. Now I’m here writing this because I can’t go back to sleep. I…
KHS Lucky7 Specs posted
Click photo to enlarge. Frame New Design AL6061, 4-bar Horst bearing linkage, 7.3″ travel Rear Shock FOX Van R, rebound adjust Fork Marzocchi 66RCV, 180mm, rebound & compression adjust Headset Cane Creek Pig, 1-1/8″ Threadless Rims WTB…
Training on the Tandem
Last night Breanna and I hit a small portion of the Loop in order to help us get ready for the big Mt Sac Fat Tire Classic race this Sunday. Yah I know my jersey is too tight…But I do want to thank my boys, Vince C. and Vince R. at KHS Bicycles for…
26″ vs 29er; Observations from a 29er Fan
So that everyone knows where I’m coming from, I’d like to clarify that my name is Jeremy and I am a 29er fanatic. As I mentioned in a previous post, I went to North Carolina a couple of weeks ago and I got to do some mountain biking. To show…
Thursday Tech Tip: Lubing your shifter cables
A few weeks ago, I tried out Lance’s super sweet Santa Cruz only to find out that the shifting was pretty bad. I had suggested that he try to lube his cables to see if that will help. So after finishing our after-ride breakfast, I showed him how to…
RL Vs. Sette DH Strike Saddle
When you take a husky rider like me and do something like this… With a seat like this…the Sette Strike DH Saddle… Then I don’t quite land the right way… You’ll end up with a seat like this… When I landed, I went…