Another year, another pile of gorgeous carbon bikes to drool over. The choices are endless, which leaves the buyer in a bit of a pickle – which steed is worthy of your hard-earned dollars? I’m of the opinion you’d be hard-pressed to make a poor decision, but some bikes clearly outshine the competition. This is Read more about 2018 Kona Process 153 CR/DL – Bike Magazine Bible of Bike Tests[…]
If getting into Bikepacking has taught me anything, it’s this – be prepared. Riding long distances has taught me to have the stuff I need, so if, or should I say when things go sideways, I can deal. I wanted to share a little about what I never leave home without. First I want to talk luggage. Read more about Dude, do you have a pump?[…]
Nipika Mountain Resort is no stranger to hosting awesome events and on February 24, 2018, they did it again with their inaugural Cross River Ripper Fat Bike Race. Around 50 riders from all over South East BC took part in, what turned out to be quiet a ripper of a course indeed. Mild temperatures, blue Read more about Nipika’s Cross River Ripper Fat Bike Race.[…]
You know what they say – It’s not fat biking if you’re not walking. Over the last handful of years, I’ve trudged my Fat Bike all over this valley. It’s great training after all. Imagine dragging an anchor through knee deep snow… uphill… both ways.. oh and it’s -20. Good times right?! Seriously though, if Read more about Emergence. A diamond in the rough.[…]
I had the distinct pleasure of riding the Santa Cruz Hightower CC for the majority of the summer, and it left quite the impression. It was a bike of many firsts for me: First time riding a 29er, first time riding a bike running a VPP platform, and most importantly – first time riding a Read more about Santa Cruz Hightower CC – Long Term Review[…]
Yup! The boys from Vancouver will be in town, with a tailgate filled with rad bikes made by awesome people! We’re proud to partner up with Kona to host a small, but fun demo up at the Kloosifier Trailhead on the afternoon of Tuesday, May 9th. If you’ve never thrown a leg over a Kona before, Read more about Kona Bike Demo![…]
Lusting over some carbon goodness? Good news! The vans are rolling into town early this year! Now’s your chance to throw a leg over some of the finest that Norco has to offer, including the Range, Sight and Optic, to name a few. Are you a lover of the wagon wheel? Never fear – Read more about Spring Norco Demo Day![…]
“Moab Rocks” ROCKS! Race Recap: March 25th-27th Written by: Jena Moab Rocks 3-day stage race successfully fulfilled our goal for racing this season> to find the best mountain bike races in North America! This was my first stage race and it was Dylan’s second, but our first go-around together. He raced the Fernie Read more about Moab Rocks… ROCKS! – Race Report[…]
What better way to start your hump day than to watch a world cup ripper put some serious hurt on some beautiful alpine singletrack? Exactly. Sit down, relax and enjoy. The Kona Hei Hei Trail is a curious beast – a quick look at the numbers would make you think that it is a bit Read more about Out for a rip on the 2017 Kona Hei Hei Trail[…]
If you’ve had the desire to stick some carbon between your legs – this might be the year to do it! Norco has just pulled the sheets off their 2017 Carbon Sights, and they’re a sight to behold! (groan) Slacker head angles, longer reach, short rear centers, steeper seat tubes… plus a killer spec, and Read more about 2017 Norco Sight Announced![…]