Sea Otter 2009: Turner Sultan Quick Ride Review
The 2009 Turner Sultan The longest but least technical ride of the weekend sadly belonged to the Turner Sultan. The “least technical” part was nRead More…
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Happy Birthday to Eric “The Animal
On behalf of the MtnBikeRiders.com Family, we’d like to wish THE ANIMAL, a Happy Birthday! The Animal prefers smoked turkey legs than cake…Happy Read More…
Race Report: Kim Finch US Kenda Cup Series- Santa Ynez
RL Policar-As always, Kim Finch never disappoints. Santa Yenz Classic is part of the US Kenda Cup Series, which is another fun XC race. WeRead More…
Priscilla’s first time downhill mountain biking
After months of persuasion, Priscilla agreed to try DH with me. She was never a big fan of the technical aspect of this genre of riding, but since sheRead More…
Review: Dainese Raptor Helmet
Dainese provided me the Raptor helmet to test out during the Shimano Winter Series. Specs: Full-face downhill helmet with fibreglass externRead More…
Sea Otter 2009: Specialized S-Works Carbon HT 29er Quick Ride Review
Tim “Scissors†was able to get some ride time on the new S-Works Carbon 29er HT from Specialized. Here are his thoughts from the short loRead More…
Review: Grease Monkey Wipes
Grease Monkey Wipes had sent us some samples to test. Here’s what we found out. I applied some bearing grease to my hand. I can’t stand bearingRead More…
How to make your own bicycle themed wall clock.
First thing you want to do is get a clock kit from Walmart. They cost about $5. Then you’ll also need an 8″ rotor (used), and 2 (1 1/2″ washers). Read More…
Review: KHS DH200 Downhill bike
Brief Background:I never considered myself much of a “technical” rider, nor a downhill rider. After RL and I created Team MtnBikeRiders.com, I focusedRead More…
Aliso Woods Ride Report-Finally on the bike after a few weeks…
I had super long week that started with Sea Otter and ended with some business travel to North Carolina. I finally came home on Friday night and was lRead More…