If you’ve been living in a cave, and missed Rock Shox’s Mission Control dampening system, check out this article that Cycling News has put together to help explain the Mission Control Dampener.
“Rock Shox turned around its at-the-time somewhat tenuous condition back in 2004 with the introduction of its Motion Control damper. The [...]
So if you’re looking for something quite innovative for your bike, Power Cordz might be the answer for you.
So what can you expect out of the world’s lightest shift cables made of synthetic fiber? How do they stack up against regular cables? Worth the extra dough? Click the more l link to read [...]
Over at Decline, they ran into Duncan Riffle. He had some new Sunline grips and while looking at the picture I also noticed what looks like some shorty Avid Juicy levers… Wonder if that will be an option for 2008?
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Sram/Avid Interbike 06
Juicy Carbon Review
Avid Bottle Opener
Mike Kinrade has been an ambassador for the community for a long time. Kinrade has made appearances in previous Stund episodes as well as Drop In New Zealand. Cycles Devinci has signed Mike up again for this year and it sounds like he’s going to be a great asset again for them.
Cycles Devinci [...]
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, [...]
Mark at NSMB has been testing out a Knolly V-Tach and has wrote a nice writeup of it. Tailored more to the high-end market, Noel sets himself almost in his own class.
“The attention to detail, the ultra-tech frame design and build, the beauty inherent in the CNC and laser-etched detail, and ultimately uncompromising performance [...]
If you haven’t checked out Transition’s website recently, check out this video they posted up of their Interior BC Road trip. Watch as they hit up Kamloops, Kelowna, Castlegar and Nelson for an epic road trip that we highly recommend everyone take.
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Pinkbike’s Gran Mal reviewÂ
NSMB’s Dirtbag reviewÂ
Our boys over in the Rogue MTB Apparel camp have put together another sick video!
Featuring some pretty killer footage and some great talent.
Watch Zach Hensley (Transition Bikes), and many more like Andrew Taylor throw down on the dirt jumps.
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Rogue Legion of Doom video #1
SickLines Rogue Flow glove review
Rogue [...]
So if you’re wondering who Red Barn Bikes is and how they can help you, well here it is!
I’ve ordered parts from just about everywhere at some point and Chad at Red Barn Bicycles is a great guy to deal with. If you’re looking for parts at a really good price, but still like [...]
Fox Racing Shox has stepped up and now has picture tutorials on how to overhaul your beloved Fox Shock. Whether you’ve got a Fox40 RC2 or a Float R, they’ve got a guide of how to overhaul / disassemble it properly. Power to the people
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The Athertons took their first ride on the XTR equipped Animal Commencal bikes and boy do they look good! DT swiss 1750 wheelset, XTR equpped, e.thirteen guide, and Fox Racing forks!
“The 4X course looked awesome massive 60 ft fly off’s, huge berms and 90 degree hips littered the icy track. Dan and Gee were [...]
Transcend magazine posted the UCI schedule for 2007
UCI World Cup DHI/4X #1 12-13.05.2007 Vigo (ESP)
UCI World Cup XCO #3/DHI/4X #2 09-10.06.2007 Champéry (SUI)
UCI World Cup XCO #4/DHI/4X #3 23-24.06.2007 Mount-Sainte-Anne (CAN)
UCI World Cup XCO #5/DHI/4X #4 30.06-1.07.2007 TBD (USA) CANCELED
UCI World Cup DHI/4X #5 07-08.07.2007 Schladming (AUT)
UCI World Cup XCO/DHI/4X #6 15-16.09. Maribor (SLO)
There are [...]
Patrick over at NSMB has written up a review on the Brake Levers from Straitline. We’ve been running the Straitline levers for a while now and as you can see from our review we were impressed. Patrick echoes some of our opinions on the levers and delivers his own analysis.
“The broader face definitely made the [...]
Pinkbike checked out some Maxxis 3C tires so if you’re looking to get some new rubbers for the coming season its a good read if you’re not familiar.
Maxxis tires come in a few different flavors and depending on where you live there’s a lot of options (40a, 42a, 50a, 60a, 3c, etc).
“If you need one [...]
Banshee is hard at work developing a new slopestyle bike that is shaping up pretty nicely.
Turner 4bar system / faux bar
7lb frame (target weight)
1.5 headtube
6.5 and 5″ travel positions
3 sizes small, medium, large with low seattube [14.5,15,16] length to make the bike flickable
Approx 67 degree headtube w/7in fork
“You can see the new tube shape design [...]
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