New SRAM 2X10 (XX) MTB Gruppo?
BikeRadar has the scoop. Some highlights: A single-lever, double-tap shifter setup similar to the road system. Smaller cage options (medium and short), given the reduced … Read more
Fluidride Cup Schedule Announced
The 2009 lineup is out, kicking off April 3 through 5 in Port Angeles. To get a feel join the Fluidride Forum and start planning! … Read more
Today's Ride: White on White
True to forecast there was fluffy white stuff all round this morning. I guess in Seattle we still consider it a novelty, although we’ve gotten … Read more
Portland's Forest Park to Add Singletrack?
Anyone who has spent time in Portland marvels at how bike-friendly the place is. For all its bike-worthiness, however, it has been surprisingly stingy with … Read more
Tiger Mountain: Time to Move Forward Positively
A recent Bike Intelligencer posting on Tiger Mountain access has generated a lively if not acrimonious discussion on the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance Yahoo! forum. … Read more
Fork Review: The RockShox Reba Team 2009
Mountain Biking by 198, a ripping bike blog, has a detailed review of the 2009 RockShox Reba Team fork. I ride a RockShox Lyrik on … Read more
Today's Ride: Ridge-to-Ridge-to Rainout
I started out today on my Ridge-to-Ridge ride. Despite the exotic name, it’s totally in town (Seattle). I go from Phinney Ridge near my house … Read more
Today's Ride: Lower Woodland Mellow
I’m fortunate enough to live close to Green Lake and Woodland Park, so ride time is just about any time. When the weather is threatening, … Read more
Bike Swap Meet a Raging Success!
Jim and I went to the annual Seattle Bike Swap this a.m. and scored big-time. The opening line was incredibly long, wrapping all the way … Read more
Today's Ride: Black Diamond/Lake Sawyer
It was a gorgeous day and the tail end of a fantastic sunny week in the soggy Northwest, so I made the trek for a … Read more