A Good Start To A Happy 4th!
To celebrate the 4th, Dan B and I met up to ride Whiting and The Luge. We hit the trail at 7am to beat the heat. Whiting, with the tree cover was nice and cool. Once we hit mustard, we knew it was going to be a hot one! When we got to the Truck […]
Art Aguilar’s new moniker
Within the MtnBikeRiders.com Race Team, we have given each other nicknames based on characteristics that person has. So when it was time to give Art Aguilar a nickname, we felt that YODA fits the bill just right. Let me explain why we chose that name.…
Ride Report: SART
It was a wet and cold morning as we started our SART Birthday ride In the rain on Saturday morning, Tim, Dan, Weyland & I headed out to Angelus Oaks for Tim’s birthday Santa Ana River Trail (SART) ride. The day started off a little weird for me as…
Don’t bogart that BIKE my friend, pass it over to me…
Technically he wasn’t bogarting it. But I thought the word was funny, the song is even better! But I’m happy to announce that I’ll be getting an opportunity to test ride/race the Airborne TAKA DH Bike. Team Racer, Art Aguilar has proven…
MtnBikeRiders.com Race Team adds Corey Pond and Art Aguilar to roster
Corey Pond Corey has been mountain biking on the local trails in Orange County for a short time, pushing himself to learn more, staying in shape, and racing, but always having fun. ” I’m looking forward to having a good time with the team and…
Basic Downhill Techniques with Art Aguilar of Dainese USA
Art Aguilar is an Expert Level downhill racer who has been racing since the 90’s. We had asked Art a while ago to help us create a series of tutorial videos that shows basic downhill techniques that would be helpful for any level rider.…
I don’t care what they say, the best part of the ride is….
the food! Priscilla and I were joined by our friends at Aliso Woods this morning. After the ride, we stopped off to get some breakfast, I ordered waffles!
Happy Earth Day!
While you’re out riding the trails today, take the time to hug a tree. Photo courtesy of 9gag.com
Ghetto Tubeless Part 1
For the last 6 months I’ve been riding with a Ghetto Tubeless Conversion. Yah its called GTC because its a cheaper version of the Stan’s Tubeless Conversion. Before I start, I need to say that if you attempt to do any of this, you’re on…