The Sad State Of Squaw Flat Road
While living in Fillmore, California, Squaw Flat Road at the end of Goodenough Road was my escape route. Didn’t matter if I was grunting up the climb on a mountain bike (and sometimes a road…
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Build It And They Will Come: A Great Mountain Bike Route
Connecticut Public, said to be Connecticut’s only state-wide, community-supported public media service, has an article about the establishment of a multi-day mountain bike route starting at Vermont’s southern border and running up to Canada. Check…
Gas-Sipping Honda Twinstar Can Stretch Budget If You Are A Mechanic
In times like these when inflation is running wild and you’re duped into feeling good about gas prices dropping under five bucks a gallon, a bike like this Honda Twinstar could be a life saver.…
Dirt Biker Leads Police On A Two-Hour Chase
This guy appears to have some serious riding skills. Maybe an off-road team manager could hire him as a rider. That is, if he is not spending a few years in the clink. Read the…
Ray’s Indoor Mountain Bike Park Founder Expands Into Custom Speakers
Ray Petro, the genius behind Ray’s Indoor Mountain Bike Park in Cleveland, Ohio, has way too much energy. Not happy with setting attendance records at the park last winter, Ray needed another challenge so he…
Specialized Expands E-Bike Recall Due To Fire Concern
We reported last May that Specialized issued a recall for 1st-generation Turbo Levo and Kenevo e-bikes manufactured between 2017 and 2019. This was due to a fire potential created by the bikes’ battery packs (and…
Riding Partner Breaks Ankle In Golfing Accident, Not On His Motorcycle
I've told my riding partner, Lance Sallis of Central Texas Restorations, not to participate in high-risk sports like golfing, but the guy just wouldn’t listen. Only a few weeks since finishing our epic Wyoming Backcountry…
Opening Trails To Class-1 E-Bikes Opens Trails To All E-Bikes – UPDATED
E-bike designations (Class 1, 2 and 3) were written by a trade organization to do three things: (1) open previously non-motorized trails to motorized vehicles, (2) evade enforcement, and (3) sell more e-bikes. This class…
Never Spill A Drop With This Bicycle Drink Holder
Not totally stoked the inventor dubbed his product a “beer stabilizer” (I’ve lost friends to drunk drivers), so substitute Drink Stabilizer and you’ve got an ingenious invention. Click here to watch it in action. Don't…
Reevo Hubless Bike Reveals Over-blown Expectations Of Investors
The Reevo Hubless E-bike concept raised over six and a half million bucks from 2,769 backers on the crowd funding site Indiegogo. Close to three years later, the majority of those backers are still waiting…