Archive for August, 2009


2009 Pump Tracks Worlds Invitational - for real

This week the world’s best are competing at the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Canberra, Australia. That is awesome and I wish everyone well.
But the real contest goes down Wednesday on a local backyard pump track. 30 top pros. 10 timed laps. $4,000 up for grabs. Game on!

Marzocchi 44 RLO and 55 RV forks

Brand new entry level trail fork and updated 160mm all-mountain fork for 2010

Rocking with the BMA girls

If you want to hang out with lots of women (platonically), go to band camp or become a bike coach.
Last week I did a fun clinic with 20 women from the Boulder Mountainbike Alliance.

Weight distribution for turning

Lee,
As I have said in previous e-mail; you book has been a great help to me and other, lent it out to many riding buddies. I am looking forward to ii. Any chance on an advanced copy?????
My question is weight % on corning / turns. As I have read and been working […]

Kranked ReJeKt: Episode 7

Video time: Latest trailer from Kranked includes coverage of Chatel Mountain Style contest

Nevis Range Red XC Trail Opens

The UK’s only red graded XC trail accessed by mountain gondola opens this week (watch a video of the trail here)

Helly Hansen Stripe T baselayer

Classic baselayer still delivers

Birzman tools come to the UK

Merida UK secures exclusive distribution of Birzman tool range

Endura Stramash Freeride Festival

Brand new event combines slopestyle and enduro into an action packed weekend in the Scottish Borders

Giro Semi glasses

Functional meets stylish with Giro’s latest eyewear