Eric “The Animal” Hunner’s Southridge Winter Series Race Report
RL Policar-Eric “The Animal” Hunner is our BIGGEST racer on the team. Not only does he stand at a towering 6′ 24″ tall, he also weighs somewhere around 240-900 lbs, and that’s ALL MUSCLE. This guy is so powerful, his torque…
The Newbie, Race Report and Tips for New Racers
RL Policar-“Here’s a race report from our newest team member, David Sanderson.” I nervously await the start, wishing I had done so many things differently, but I know I did at least one thing right, and that was enter my first bike race…
The Animal: Up Close
For those that have been fortunate enough to meet single speed phenom, Eric “The Animal” Hunner, they will tell you that Eric is one gigantor of a man. He literally out weighs his competition anywhere from 50-100lbs. To give you an idea on…
Sette Razzo Frame… is in!
The good folks at pricepoint.com sent us the new Sette Razzo frame. It’s quite pretty. 🙂 Here are some pictures for your viewing pleasure: Sette Razzo frame – beautiful shiny finish. derailleur hangar Welds at the seat tube/top tube junction…
Annual New Year’s Ride at the Fullerton Loop
For the past few years, I’ve made it a point to do a ride on New Year’s Day. Honestly its really hard to get a group ride going after a night full of partying. But luckily this year’s ride had a good turn out. We were joined by our…
Memorable Moments of 2008
2008 was a great year for MtnBikeRiders.com. Not only did we see some tremendous growth in our web traffic, but we also made some new friends along the way. I asked the Staff to let me know what were some of their favorite events, products and…
First Impressions: Motor Tabs, Fluid Replacement
At Sea Otter I met the folks from Motor Tabs. While at their booth, they gave me a few samples of their energy tabs. Below is a description of fluid replacement energy tablets: §      Effervescent sports drink tablets §      Optimal…
It happens once in a while…
It’s been some time since I’ve wanted a bike REALLY bad. Being part of the world of Media for Mountain Biking we’re exposed to so many different and wonderful bikes with all the bells and whistles. Heck some of them costs more than the…
I Reken a 1×3 would work…
This Thanksgiving morning I decided to take my trusty Sette Reken Single Speed and convert it to a 1×3. I’ve had this project in mind for a few months and decided to execute it this morning while the family was still asleep. First step was to…
Southridge Race Report: Eric “The Animal” Hunner
As we all know, Eric Hunner has earned a nick name of being the ANIMAL because of his ferocity and his massive size of man. Plus he’s got these gigantor hands that surprises anyone that shakes them. We’re pretty lucky to have him part of the…