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Cyber Monday Mountain Bike Deals!

My Thanksgiving weekend MTB ride

Happy Cyber Monday!  I hope you had a great Thanksgiving full of family, friends, great food and some excellent mountain biking.

Today in the US is the big online shopping day with lots of great deals.  I wanted to share with you a list of stores that are offering some amazing sales today:

Jenson  Huck-N-Roll   REI  Amazon

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How to Use Mountain Bike Clipless Pedals VIDEO

Are you new to mountain bike clipless pedals?  They will improve your mountain biking by giving you more power and control by “clipping” you in, but they also take some getting used to.

I have put together a video with some tips on how to use mountain bike clipless pedals.

It is a good idea to practice clipping in and out of the pedals before you hit the trail because if you are not used to them (more…)

Ouch! When Mountain Biker & Antelope Cross Trails! VIDEO

Yes, you must see this video!

This is a vid of a mountain bike racer in Africa that is body slammed by an antelope on a mission.  It is hard to believe but the guy behind him was able to get it all on video thanks to his POV camera.

This will make you think twice about those deer, antelope, and elk you see out on the trail!  I recommend you let them cross first :)

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One of those bike VIDEOS that makes you say “NO WAY!”

Yeah, this guy Danny MacAskill is insanely talented!  He is a trials rider that does these amazing tricks on a bicycle.  He is almost catlike when riding his bike.  Actually I don’t think cats can even do the stuff he does!

Anyway, this video is AWESOME!  Besides his amazing acrobatics on a bike, the scenery and cinematography are incredible.  So with out further ado here is the vid: (more…)

[PODCAST] MBRcom 8 | Mountain Biking Mantra #1 and Dr. Will Energy Bar

In this episode of MountainBikeRiding.comI talk about a mountain biking mantra that you can think of when you are riding to help improve your riding and I review a new healthy energy bar that recently hit the market. 

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Listen on the site by clicking the PLAY button above or you can download the podcast HERE and load it on your MP3 player or phone to listen to while you are on the go!  For example you can add this to iTunes.

Here are the links mentioned in the podcast:
 
 
 
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When to Take the Long MTB Trail Home


Time for some trail R&R!

The other day was one of those days where nothing seemed to go right.  I woke up and kinda knew that it was going to be one of those days.  Some people call it “waking up on the wrong side of the bed”. 

Well I could tell that I was in for a day full of challenges because even the simplest things seemed a little bit frustrating.  Nothing in particular happened that was bad during the day, it was just difficult to get out of the rut of feeling like every little thing was a big hurdle. 

I began thinking about why I felt this way and realized that it was probably a combination of a lack of good rest and it had been a few days since I had any decent exercise.  I thought to myself, “You know better than that”.  So as I was riding home after work, my bike sort of steered itself towards the trails! :) (more…)


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