Month: August 2008

28 posts
Rides

One Ride Reminds Me What It Is All About

Today's ride started several days ago with a simple question. "Where are we riding this weekend?" As Tweety…

Rides

Monte Sano Fat Tire Festival

A great friend of mine, SSINGA, emailed me this information this week that I had to pass along.…

Industry News

Exclusive Interview with Tony Ellsworth of Ellsworth Bikes

Tomorrow (Friday, August 15, 2008), I will be conducting an exclusive interview with Tony Ellsworth...the owner of Ellsworth…

Component Reviews

Hope Pro II Hubs – Preview

I came home yesterday surprised to see a package from Hope Tech on my doorstep. The Hope Pro…

Component Reviews

Truvativ HammerSchmidt Released by SRAM

News broke today as SRAM released the HammerSchmidt front shifting line. For a complete catalog of videos ranging…

Industry News

Ellsworth ICT and Iron Horse

In an article by Bicycle Retailer and Industry News, Dave Weagle announced that he is not going to…

Rides

26 West Mountain Biking Park

The southeast finally has a lift assisted bike park. Located just 25 miles outside of Asheville, NC, 26…

Fall Mountain Biking
Riding Tips

14 Must Have Items for Every Ride

The following list contains items that you must have with you during every ride. Many riders find it…

Rides

Chilhowee Ride on 8.9.08

The Chilhowee SORBA group ride started off a little different than most. As you can tell by the…

Industry News

Wheels4Life – A Hans Rey Charity

Wheels4Life is a non-profit organization that provides bikes for people in developing countries in need of transportation to…

29er

Ellsworth Evolve – Project Pink 29er – Review Update

The momentum that 29ers create is well documented. On my local trails, the larger diameter wheels are incredible.…

Rides

The Perfect Morning Mountain Bike Rides

It was Saturday morning. I headed down to Blankets Creek to get in an early morning ride to…