Feb 21, 2022 | MTB Skills Articles, Tips & Advice
I thought we had gotten past the era of simply surviving a mountain bike ride, apparently, we haven’t. I saw a rider on Amasa Back trail the other day that had me scared for her safety, then I saw an MTB video that disturbed me. Mountain biking should be a fun,...
Jan 9, 2022 | MTB Skills Articles, Tips & Advice
There are many MTB training devices on the market right now. I keep seeing an ad for a “Brake Trainer” that tells you when and where during your ride you used the brakes and how hard you applied them. I applaud the designers for trying to create something to help...
Sep 5, 2019 | Bikes, Mountain Bike Skills tips, Mountain biking, MTB Set Up, MTB Setup, MTB Skills Articles, Tips & Advice, MTB Training Tips, Your body
2019 is a great year to be a mountain biker! The industry is finally making bikes that are safer and more fun to ride than older bikes. Usually, year to year bikes don’t change that much, but in 2019 the industry as a whole is catching on to some design ideas...
Aug 29, 2019 | Mountain Bike Skills tips, MTB Skills Articles, Tips & Advice, MTB Training Tips
6 Years ago, I wrote an article with the title, “I was wrong! 29ers just aren’t as much fun!” (click here to read the article) and I caught A LOT of flack for it. Which is funny because at the time it was true. After 6-7 months of testing a bike I thought was going to...
Aug 15, 2019 | Mountain Bike Skills tips, MTB Skills Articles, Tips & Advice, MTB Training Tips
I believe Myles Davis said something to the effect of, “the beauty in music is the space between the notes”. I have realized it is the same in Mountain Biking.I stopped enjoying Whistler Bike years ago but I keep coming back. Hoping, I guess, that the...