Posts Tagged ‘extreme mountain biking’

  • Mountain Biking and Falcon’s Manager Thomas Dimitroff
    As you can probably imagine, any time my family sees anything biking related…they throw it my way. My dad came to me on Sunday about this recent article in the Atlanta Journal Constitution that I found really interesting. Apparently, Falcon’s manager Thomas Dimitroff is an avid mountain biker. While I was in high school and college, my dad [NFL coach and quarterback...
    by 198 at January 26th, 2010 at 07:01 am
  • Mountain Biking and Conquering the Extreme Heat
    It is August and bloody hot outside. As we continue to rack up our mountain bikes and head into the extreme heat in search of that next sweet section of singletrack, we ride fully knowing that we are about to lose all of the water inside our bodies due to the heat, humidity and massive amount of sweating. Since we are cycling obsessed mountain bikers, we do not throw in...
    by 198 at August 13th, 2009 at 08:08 am
  • Mountain Biking Photography – Amazing Riding Pictures
    Mountain biking photography is a huge passion of mine (although I need to work on taking better pictures myself!). I can spend hours looking through other riders photographs as they share their little piece of singletrack heaven with others. Some photographers have found a way to make it a true art form as they continue to push the limits of their riding and their photography. Did...
    by 198 at August 7th, 2009 at 09:08 am
  • MTB Videos – Trek Session, Bootleg and Snow Riding
    It’s time to share some mountain biking videos. As you are all trying to procrastinate through your Friday workday by daydreaming about your weekend rides, I thought I would help add to the stoke by sharing a couple of videos that have come across my desk this week. Big Creek Freeride with Robb and Chad Chad Oliver and I got together this week to shoot some footage...
    by 198 at April 17th, 2009 at 10:04 am
  • Tips for Mountain Biking Downhill or Incline
    Conquering a steep hill on your mountain bike can be extremely dangerous if you do not know what you are doing.  If you come across a hill that appears to have a larger incline than 45-percent, you will need to use special riding positions to stay upright.  This article serves to give you a few tips for making it down safely, learning from my bruises and damaged skin. Riding...
    by Shat at December 3rd, 2008 at 02:12 am
  • Mountain Biking and Conquering the Cold
    While mountain biking in frosty temperatures can be exhilarating, it can also be dangerous for someone who does not take the proper precautions.  Regardless if you are going out for a casual or extreme ride, the rush is there, and it can often overpower your safety, health and well-being. Studies have shown that biking in semi-cool weather (40 to 45 degrees F) is actually...
    by Shat at November 13th, 2008 at 08:11 am