Can You Get A “Deal” at Your Local Bike Shop?
The answer to that is yes. Well it actually all depends on the shop itself. Take for example, if you go to a shop that is part of a large chain of stores like Performance, well you’re chances of getting a lower price than what’s listed is…
Ibex B-Series Maiden Ride
On Sunday morning Moe and I headed out for a quick morning ride to test out the Gary Fisher Cobia and the Ibex B-Series Build Up Bike Here’s the B-Bike entering the stream Action shots I just love those Sweetskinz Nightwing tires Yeah it climbs…
How about tree-feetee!
What if I told you that I found an entry level mountain bike for about 3 and a half bills, would you consider it? Well check this out, Fezzari Bicycles has a mountain bike called the Lone Peak. The MSRP for the Lone Peak is $539 and if you order direct,…
The history of the 29er bike.
Based on the answer from our email list contest, Bianchi was the first manufacturer to make an attempt on building a 29 inch bike. That was on the mid 1990’s! As 29inch bikes gain popularity, major manufacturers are jumping on the 29er bandwagon.…
Email List Contest winner
The winner of our first email list contest sponsored by Tifosi Optics is: Kevin Bergman from Matilda, PA. He answered the three questions correctly: 1. Which company was the first company to make an attempt to build a 29 inch mountain bike? Answer:…
What’s the BIG deal about 29r Bikes?
1 thing comes to mind. The wheels…. Check out the comparison shot when we did a stream crossing… The Ibex B-Series front calipers were pretty much submerged under water while the 29r Gary Fisher Cobia was sitting nice and high.
We Have Some Winners!
The lucky lady that won the Tifosi Quam 1.5 is Mindy Hamilton of Brookings, Or. She provided the correct answer of Watkinsville, Ga. to our question: “Where is the “International Headquartersâ€Â? of Tifosi Optics” Then we had another…
Woodstock Bikes: Check Out Their New Web Site Features
Woodstock Bikes just added some bells and whistles on their, already cool site. Basically if you click on any model name, you can zoom in to specific parts. Below is a screen shot of the cassette of the Woodstock 505.
Gary Fisher Cobia 29er First Impression
Woke up this morning at 6:00 am in the morning. The thermometer outside read 29 degrees. Wait, this is Southern California, right? We were supposed to meet at the trail at 7:00am, the sun started to shine, I went back to read the thermometer: 31 degrees.…
Dude, your fork is broken…
I traded my Giant TCR for a Cannondale Jeckyll 800. I always wondered about that weird ass looking fork, now I’m gonna have a chance to ride one. I heard that the advantages of riding with a Lefty Fork are that the fork is stiffer, lighter and it…
