Group ride, 1 April 2007
Posted: 31 March at 12:10 pm
This Sunday’s group ride is a definite go. The trails are drying out, the weather looks decent, and it’s a good time to be out in the woods. Full entry »
New DVDs in stock, 30 March
Posted: 30 March at 2:13 pm
Our latest shipment of DVDs arrived this morning and are ready for pick up. We’ve got new stock on NWD 7: Flying High Again, Earthed 4, Roam, The Collective, Kranked 6: Progression. Full entry »
Grounded trailer from Etnies BMX
Posted: 30 March at 8:31 am
Apologies for going insane on the update front over the past few days but better weather equals more riding stuff. I’ll be adding some new parts to the site to keep things better sorted over the next couple of days. Full entry »
The world’s fastest bicycles
Posted: 30 March at 6:59 am
Over at Wired News there’s a cool writeup about a freelance writer’s attempt to break a land speed record for riding a bicycle. Taken at first glance, this doesn’t seem like that big a deal except the current record, held by Canadian Sam Whittingham, sits at 81 mph. Full entry »
Wicked deal on Saint brakes
Posted: 29 March at 10:38 am
So the weather’s lightened up a bit and we’re kicking it off in style with a special, short-term offer on complete Shimano Saint disc brake packages. For a short time only, we’re offering pre-bled Saint kits, which include levers, lines, calipers, and 8″ six bolt rotors for $500. Full entry »
Winter gear blowout
Posted: 26 March at 11:49 am
Spring officially kicked off a few days back and, now that we’ve had what seems like our first glimpse of the sun in ages, we’ve priced our winter gear to move. All of our booties, insulated gloves, knee warmers, and other similar gear is marked down by up to 30% from our regular prices. Full entry »
Group ride, 25 March 2007
Posted: 24 March at 2:43 pm
Well, I hope those of you who are planning on turning up tomorrow are part fish, because you’re going to get wet. The ride is going ahead as scheduled, so please make sure you’re ready to leave the parking area by 9:30am. Full entry »
Go into that corner like a pro
Posted: 22 March at 8:40 am
I love watching DH footage where you get to see different racers take the same line. Case in point is the following clip from an Aussie DH race (from a long time ago). Full entry »
BMX Park at CBC Kids
Posted: 22 March at 7:49 am
Send it with your best 360 nothings at the BMX Park on CBC Kids. My highest score in the 30 minutes I spent with it was a lowly 15,000. Full entry »
How to Win
Posted: 19 March at 10:22 am
Alex Rankin, creator of the Earthed mountain bike films, has spliced together interview footage with coverage from the World Cup races to create a cool, two part documentary that follows Steve Peat and Nathan Rennie around the world during the 2006 season. Rip.tv has the exclusive on this one. Full entry »