Coconut Oil, your skin’s new friend
I’m going to be straight up and honest here, but the other day I scratched my balls way too hard and that caused some chaffing. So I spent the next few days trying to get relief from various products like Okole Stuff, Skin Sake and even Udderly…
Burt ReynoldSS get’s a little upgrade
Here’s the most recent upgrade on Burt, it’s a red chain. In my previous article, I mentioned that I’d go with a gold theme. But I realized, I had plenty of red on the components that it made more sense to go with that color. My…
Having a hard time clipping in and out of your SPD pedals?
If loosening your tension screws on your pedals just isn’t helping. Perhaps trying some lube would help. I used Boeshield on my pedals and they felt great right after. Just make sure you get the lube right where the arrows are showing because…
Is it Chink or Kink in the Chain?
Regardless the term, I think you know what I’m talking about. This happened to me recently when I was working on Burt ReynoldSS. After cutting the chain down, I pushed back the rivet to connect the now shorter chain, but all that did was compress…
Discount code for Pearly’s Possum Socks
Not too long ago, Jeremy Yang reviewed a pair of socks that he really loved. They are called Pearly’s Possum Socks. Right now they are offering a 25% off discount code, courtesy of MtnBikeRiders.com. Here’s your chance to own a pair of the…
Can you see what I see…
Yesterday during my lunch ride I decided to take Burt ReynoldSS out for it’s maiden voyage. I was pretty excited about since it’s been a while since I’ve ridden a single speed. But during my climbs the chain was skipping. Ugh…I…
The latest Project: Burt Reynolds SS
The reason why I came up with the name Burt Reynolds is simply this…the Redline D600 color scheme totally reminded me of the Trans Am in the movie Smokey and the Bandit. Ya I know we just announced a new tandem bike project on the site, but this…
The Double Banger Project
A few months ago Team Racer Nick D. and I participated in a XC mountain bike race with the TwoFast4U tandem. But after lap 1, we broke it. Nick and I were pretty bummed about what happened because we were having such a great time racing the tandem. Mind…
Trail Rail Mounting Systems: GPc CAMERA HANDLEBAR MOUNT Review
Not too long ago we received the Trail Rail GoPro mount to test on the site. Specs: $124.00 The most asked for at InterBike2011. This is a solid mounting system to get those awesome trail photos when used with a GO PRO camera system! SYSTEM Includes:…