Shimano’s budget Deore M535 brakes got a lengthy write up by Mike over at Bike Magic. The 535’s are a hydralic dual piston design that come fully bled and ready to rock. The stock pads are resin and Mike says that they have held up relatively decently. The biggest news is the XT level 180mm [...]
Oakley launched another one of their digital music eyewear designs. The new model is the Thump Pro. It has memory capacities of 256MB, 512MB, and 1GB. At these sizes you can fit quite a bit of music so you don’t have to listen to the same thing each workout. The lens on the Thump Pro [...]
Bike Magic has some info up on the Deus Seatpost from Race Face. The seatpost is made of 7075 triple butted aluminum, is 400mm long, and comes in a range of sizes from 26.8mm to 31.6mm. What makes this seatpost different from most is the adjustability mechanism. Race Face Maxim created a clamp that allows [...]
Earthed IV : Death or Glory looks amazing! Some nice high speed manuvers, and some stunning high speed crashes. It seems to have the making for a great video.
Check out the trailer below
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As promised, our Transition BottleRocket review.
11 pages of sultry information to help you decide if its the right bike for you.
Hopefully you guys like the review as we were quite impressed with this bike.
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How can you loose when you have a video with the top DH athletes?
“Focus is a film about downhilling where the riding takes centre stage. Refusing to be carried along by hype, Focus shows off the talent of some of the best riders in the world. World Champions feature alongside riders you might never [...]
NSMB posted up a new dvd of another tasty underground production video. It features many top riders such as Tyler Klassen and Steve Romaniuk to tip the iceberg. It looks to be a pretty good creative dvd with some very nice riding.
pictures at nsmb
video at http://www.chainlinkproductions.com/
Nested away quietly in Joliet, IL we visited Challenge Park and shot a few pictures. We plan on getting some video of the place soon but for now pictures will have to do. Click the more link to see more pictures and information about Challenge Park Xtreme.
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Chris at Whistler Mountain Bike has written up a review on the versatile Wildcard shorts from Sombrio. The Wildcard shorts are made of a faux denim material that is semi-waterproof. The shorts have nice features like a moisture wicking liner, numerous pockets, and zippered leg vents. These vents are placed on the inner thighs and [...]
NorthshoreFreeriders.com did a little interview on what looks like a person to look out for: Graham Agassiz. At only 16, it looks like he has a lot of potential. Check out a video of him here Click the more link below to read more info and see some more pictures on him.
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Tyler at BikeMag got to test out the Argyle 409 from Rock Shox. The Argyle 409 is built using 32mm 4130 steel stanchions and uses a Solo Air spring (other models have a coil spring). The Argyle is a fork that was designed to be rode agressively. Weighing in at 5.25lbs (claimed) the Argyle [...]
Every Friday we will post a few videos for you to look at that we’ve found on the Internet that are fun to watch (especially if you’re bored at work). If you click on Freeride Friday category to the right of this page you can see previous Freeride Friday videos.
If you have any suggestions, [...]
Press Release: 11/9/2006
Fox Racing Shox releases their new Free The Trail T-shirt. All proceeds of the sales go to support the IMBA California Office. Bay Area artist Steve Smith illustrated the new t-shirt. The shirt features an idyllic mountain bike trail locked behind bars.
“We had such a great fundraising success from the [...]
Tyler over at PinkBike has written up his thoughts on the Yeti 303. He got to spend some time on Yeti’s top DH machine during Interbike’s dirt demo days in Bootleg Canyon. Tyler gives his opinions on how active the suspension felt, traction characteristics, and pedaling ability. To read more about Tyler’s experience [...]
If you’re looking to throw some support toward our great sport head over to the BBC website here and cast a vote for Steve Peat as the BBC Sports personality of the year! MBUK has the technical information on the way the voting will be done here.
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