Unemployment Line
July 26th, 2010
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Sweet trail just outside Bellingham …
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The proper braking method…
May 14th, 2010
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Just a quick tutorial on how to brake effectively while railing dh single track…
Turner Highline Ride Report
May 12th, 2010
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Well after a few months of collecting parts off of Craigslist (frame and shock fox 5.0 coil, 7″ travel), wheels (mavic823s and highrollers ust) w hope pro II hubs, Shimano Saint shifters and short cage rear derailleur, from chainreactioncycles.com, Easton monkey bars carbon dh, magura louise 8″/7″, E13 DRS chainguide, 36T-22tt gearing, (chainreactioncycles.com), parts from trailhead cyclery in SJ (twentysix pedals w ith ti spindles, an SLX front derailleur,), WTB saddle with ti rails, and finally the Manitou travis triple 170mm (Ebay), the HL is seen here on its maiden voyage to Demo.
This thing pedals great, it turn on a dime, soaks up all the landings and is confidence inspiring.
More action pics to come (stay tuned)
Demo ride report
April 19th, 2010
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I’ve been to Demo a couple times since my last report … not much has changed so nothing really to report but conditions are absolutely primo right now. Definitely try to get there if you can … a few pics from last time …
Levi Leipheimer shredding?
April 9th, 2010
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Is Levi actually ripping this course? Or am I just impressed/surprised because a roadie’s looking competent on dirt? Your thoughts?