Choosing a Shimano Mountain Bike Component
Posted May 24th, 2008Bike Servant asked: Mountain bike components are designed to withstand more abuse and extreme riding conditions. These components are heavier, sometime larger and more durable then road bike components. Sometime you are riding on dirt, rock, or in water, etc and the components need to be durable enough so they can withstand abusive treatment.It just [...]
What is the Cheapest way to ship a bicycle from Colorado to Boston?
Posted May 20th, 2008zenladybug9 asked: I need to ship a bicycle to a friend in Boston and I live in Colorado. We’ve already looked into shipping it on the train, which would be about $75 +/- for the shipping and the large box. Anyone know a better and cheaper method? I’m not really concerned with [...]
Why The Mountain Biking Phenomenon Is Growing In Popularity
Posted May 13th, 2008Gregg Hall asked: Mountain biking has taken the cycling world by storm. It wasn’t all that long ago when the phrase “mountain bike” would’ve elicited blank stares. Now you see them everywhere. Mountain bikes are made to handle almost every terrain imaginable, and that’s why they’ve become so popular. Just like SUV’s, most people who [...]
What should I do to promote a new bicycle concept?
Posted May 7th, 2008fsacuiu asked: I am the owner of a patent for a full suspension bicycle (free-ride mountain bike) – patented 1997.
I intend to prepare the pre-production phaze for my invention and to bring this concept on the market.
I have already built a working prototype based on my patent but there is far more to do until [...]
Have You Got the Mindset to Take on a Mountain Bike Epic?
Posted May 7th, 2008Nick Mutter asked: Sure, a day of singletrack mountain biking at the weekend will sharpen your bike skills . . .But view it more as a means to an end.What if your ride gave you the chance to take on Mother Nature head-on, in her own back yard!“Epic is more than just a route or [...]