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Bike Build: Project 37.5lb Transition Blindside
Monday, October 22nd, 2007So one new avenue we’re going to start exploring is some more custom bike builds. Everyone loves reading about bike builds, and we’re no exception. We’ve created a gallery for you to oogle at some frame pictures in the meantime.
The final outcome of this Blindside bike build we’re shooting for under 37.5lbs (17kg) [...]
Drop In Season 5 Webisode 8
Friday, October 19th, 2007Drop In season 5 Webisode #8 is now playing. See inside for the synopsis or jump directly to the video at http://www.sicklines.com/dropin5
Freeride Friday
Friday, October 19th, 2007Every 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).
Jurgen Beneke signs with Marin Bikes
Thursday, October 18th, 2007Continuing with the theme of who’s dating whom next year, Jurgen Beneke will be racing for Marin Bikes in 2008. Jurgen has been killing it at the Diablo series this year and took third during the U.S. Open.
He is racing again on a part time schedule and will be hitting some key events in [...]
Fabien Barel Join’s up with Subaru
Wednesday, October 17th, 2007Fabien Barel is no longer on Kona and is onto Subaru according to Dirt. Rumor on the street is that he’ll be riding a Lapierre with a few other French riders.
“Subaru will be the main sponsor, the team will be 100% French, not sure of how many riders or what bikes they will ride”
Fabien Barel [...]
Arduum Challenge Oct. 20th - 21st
Wednesday, October 17th, 2007Cory sent along this info of what looks to be a fun race. Taking place in Mission, BC October 20th-21st, the Arduum Challenge race will take place. Check inside for a video and details.
Foes Power Clamp - Automated Bike Clamp
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007Browsing Decline’s site and saw this automatic/pneumatic stand that works off of a foot pedal and an air compressor. If you’ve ever lifted a heavy bike up to put it in a stand you realize the greatness of this product. Its no surprise this comes from a downhill company like Foes. Check [...]
Review: Specialized Lo Pro Mag II Pedals
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007Pedals are always an important aspect of any bike build. They are a highly personal decision and each rider has their own style of pedal that they like. We spent some time on Specialized’s Lo Pro Mag II pedals to see how they felt and functioned. You can check out what we thought was good [...]
Course Video: Wisp Resort
Monday, October 15th, 2007Located in McHenry, MD Wisp Resort is the only lift assisted riding or skiing in the state of Maryland. They’ve got some great downhill trails that are an absolute blast to rip. Check out our course page for more information and a video of one of their many trails. The lift [...]
Team G-Cross Honda Finished
Monday, October 15th, 2007In some stunning news for a monday, Team G-Cross Honda is over. Who will pick up G-Cross rider’s Brendan Fairclough and Greg Minnaar?
Following an announcement by Honda at the end of the final JCF race series in Japan at the weekend, it can be confirmed that Team G Cross Honda will not be continuing.
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Drop In Season 5 Episode #7
Sunday, October 14th, 2007Drop In season 5 Webisode #7 is now playing. See inside for the synopsis or jump directly to the video at http://www.sicklines.com/dropin5
Earthed 5 Trailer
Friday, October 12th, 2007It’s that time again! Earthed 5 Trailer right here.
Freeride Friday
Friday, October 12th, 2007Every 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).
Update: Matti Lehikoinen’s back recovery
Thursday, October 11th, 200725framez has got a sequence shot showing just how Matti Lehikoinen broke his back recently as well as a very positive update on his condition. Check it out.
“Matti is walking around the house and has basic mobility, and is able to stand up for 30 minutes at a time without problem, and is now [...]
2008 Jamis Bikes
Thursday, October 11th, 2007With Jamis signing some big names to their team, their lineup for the Gravity enthoused has gown as a result. At interbike they were showing off some of their new goods and their 2008 Catalog is available online now as well for you to check out.
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