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No Thanks…(An Article on How To Get Your Lady on a bike)
So is this what you’re accustomed to hearing when you ask your special lady to go for a ride? Sound familiar? I love to ride, but this wasn’t always the case. I consider myself a recent convert, riding for about 2 years now, mostly weekends.…
Southridge Winter Series Starts Next Month!
Jan 13,14 Jan 27,28 Fontana Feb 10,11 Feb 24,25 Fontana Mar 10,11 Finals Mar 24,25 SAT- X-C & 4X SUN – D-H For more info such as directions or any of that stuff, Visit SouthridgeUSA.com
Ride report – New trail: Cherry Canyon
I usually stick to the MTB trails in Orange County but my brother had told me about how much fun Cherry Canyon in Glendale is. We started our ride at the Glendale Sports Complex and began the singletrack climb to the table top. We then rode a fun…
Using a bike to lose weight
One of the things that happened as I got older was that I found that is harder to lose the weight. As much as I embrace the “dad bod”, there comes a time that losing weight will improve my health. Most of us wait for the new year to re-start…
Family Activities to Try this Year
As we embark on another year, it’s the perfect time to think about spending quality time with your family and creating lasting memories. Family activities are a fantastic way to bond, have fun and make the most of your time together. Whether…
DIY Bicycle Tire Chains
No matter what time of the year it is, this particular article gets THE MOST hits. In fact, it’s our most popular article ever posted in the history of this site. READ MORE HERE.
2023 Xmas wishlist for older mountain bikers
These are a few products that have made my riding more comfortable and keep me riding: ESI Extra Chunky Grips: The first thing I change on my mountain bikes are the grips. I do suffer from arthritis and these grips make a HUGE difference during and after…
Over 50 and still riding
We launched MtnBikeRiders.com 17 years ago but we have been riding for longer than that. I am now on my early 50s, Art on his mid 50s and RL is on his late 40s and things have changed a lot. I am still actively riding and one of the biggest things that I…
Pain Meds-An Old Man’s Best Friend
Not sure if you’re an older guy like me, The Moe, and Artie, if you are, then you probably carry some Motrin/Ibuprofen/Acetaminophen with you at all times. Personally, I keep some in my vehicles and in my hydration pack. Why? Well… it’s…