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DiY Bike Racks
posted May 20, 2013 by MarcS
When I walked into my local bike shop last summer and asked the salesperson what would be the absolute cheapest option for hauling a bike on top of my minivanwhich already had a luggage rack on ithe told me I could expect to spend around $350....
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Cinema Sunday: "Washington Basin, Idaho"
posted May 19, 2013 by mtbgreg1
Idaho is home to more gorgeous, high-alpine singletrack than you can shake a flat tube at! These trails in Washington Basin are about equidistant to Sun Valley and Salmon (chukt's stomping grounds). While there are currently amazing trails everywhere you turn in Idaho, don't take them for...
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Week in Review: Mountain Bike PODs
posted May 18, 2013 by mtbgreg1
Every day of the week we feature an excellent user-submitted mountain bike photo as ourPhoto of the Day. Just in case you missed one or two from the past week, here are the seven most recent PODs that weve published. To view a larger version of...
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Video: Whistler Bike Park Opening Day
posted May 17, 2013 by mtbgreg1
Today, May 17th, marks a significant day that mountain bikers the world over anticipate every spring: the official opening of the Whistler Bike Park! Thanks to a low snow year and an exceptionally warm, dry spring, Whistler Bike Park is opening with a record number of trails...
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mtbgreg1 reviewed Kincaid Park
Kincaid Park is getting 6 more miles of MTB trails this summer: http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2020966465_apakkincaidbiketrails.html
 
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mtbgreg1 reviewed Big Mtn
Big Mountain is doubling the amount of downhill trails that it offers: http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/whitefish-mountain-resort-doubling-its-bike-trails/article_10655578-c02c-11e2-bf31-0019bb2963f4.html
 
16 minutes ago
 

mtbgreg1 replied to Re: Giro Jacket on the forums
Syd wrote briefly about the Jacket in this blog post: http://www.singletracks.com/blog/mtb-ev ... from-giro/ but he hasn't done a review of them... yet.
40 minutes ago
 
 

mtbgreg1 replied to Re: Pain Is your friend on the forums
That works great if you're riding a short trail in the suburbs, but not so great if you get lost and stranded in the wilderness. Ride hard, and ride safe my friend!
42 minutes ago
 

mtbgreg1 replied to Re: New bike on the way... please help with sizing on the forums
So you have 1-1.5" clearance on the 19? I'd say that's plenty. If that's how much clearance you have on the 17, I definitely wouldn't go up a size. In general, if you fall directly between sizes (which I do for...
44 minutes ago
 

mtbgreg1 replied to Re: Hello Singletrack community!! on the forums
I spoke to Jeff @ Rockshox today and he said just that. So I guess I have to search for an airshock fork a/ hydraulic disk brakes.... I'll be visiting another shop on Weds. I hope I can find something...
53 minutes ago
 

Slee_Stack commented on DiY Bike Racks
Had two QR holders mounted to the c channel with a few spring nuts in the back of my Frontier at one point. For $15 total it was a lot cleaner than hanging bikes over the tailgate. Many people fashion...
 
3 hours ago
 

demolina replied to Giro Jacket on the forums
I was looking for some opinion on the Giro Jacket Flat Pedal Shoes but I didn't see a topic for it, so I thought I'd post it: http://media.chopmtb.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/IceBike-024-copy-copy-600x337.jpg http://www.giro.com/eu_en/jacket.html/ http://www.nsmb.com/review-giro-jacket-flat-pedal-shoe/ http://www.chopmtb.com/2013/03/11/2013- ... -you-soon/ New rival to the 510s?! They look real cool.
4 hours ago
 

leedaddy reviewed Lil Tubby
the trail fairies have been working so a section is loose and dusty
 
6 hours ago
 

bravesdave replied to Re: Any recommendations for the Berryman Trail ??? on the forums
Thanks Greaser. I have been looking at their sites. Very helpful indeed.
7 hours ago
 

itwasntbiggerintx reviewed Clarks Creek Park
Sweet local spot to hit during the week. Skinny trails but not too technical. Wet in spots.
 
8 hours ago
 

timeslip replied to Re: Hello Singletrack community!! on the forums
I spoke to Jeff @ Rockshox today and he said just that. So I guess I have to search for an airshock fork a/ hydraulic disk brakes.... I'll be visiting another shop on Weds. I hope I can find something...
8 hours ago
 

bravesdave commented on DiY Bike Racks
We do most of our commutes for our rides in our Toyota Tacoma. My preferred method for mounting our bikes is just placing the front tire and fork over the back of the tailgate and then strapping them down (with...
 
9 hours ago
 

Aaron_Provance reviewed Buffalo Creek
Blackjack Trail in Buff Creek is a must for any technical rider that enjoys drops and test pieces. Beautifully designed!
 
10 hours ago
 

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