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 »

Stund episode 5 is now online

Posted: 12 February at 1:43 pm

The guys over at Pinkbike.com have posted up the latest and (maybe) last episode of Stund, a cool little series of mountain bike vids that will keep you going during the down season. Featured riders include Mike Kinrade, Tyler Klassen, Steve Romaniuk, and more. After you’ve made it through the episode five, be sure to go back into the archives for more… Full entry »

Seat? This ain’t no stinkin’ seat.

Posted: 11 February at 1:43 pm

Many riders don’t give their saddles a second thought, even though a comfortable and properly-fitted saddle can change a ride from a tedious form of exercise into a comfortable, fun way of getting fit. A while back, I came across a cool compilation of saddle photos that includes the flame-covered Hot Wheels seat pictured above and a trippy Jar-Jar Binks saddle, amongst many others. Full entry »

Four classic cycling flicks

Posted: 5 January at 8:41 am

Everyone knows about Ride to the Hills, Stripped, The Collective, Earthed, New World Disorder, and Kranked — they’re all at or near the top of many mountain bikers lists of favourite biking vids — but bikes have always found a soft spot in the heart of some Hollywood exec that’s enough to secure the cash to put together a full-length feature. Below is a list of four classic films (in no particular order) that are cycling related; don’t ask why I chose the number four, and feel free to add your own items using the comment box below this post. Full entry »