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T2 Bikes - The Bicycle Superstore

Monday, April 28, 2008

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T2 Bikes - The Bicycle Superstore

MTB by 198 picked up our first full time advertiser today...T2 Bikes. Check out their website, T2Bikes.com, for loads of great bike parts with incredible customer service.

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Snowshoe Downhill Race Video

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

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Snowshoe Downhill Race Video

After our afternoon at Windrock, Jeff is now sending Tweety and I killer downhill videos off of youtube.com to keep the stoke going. Thanks man! Check out this one from the Snowshoe DH Race...

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The History of Turner Bikes

Monday, April 14, 2008

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The History of Turner Bikes

Thanks to the guys over on the Turner board of MTBR...We have a great time line of the events that surround Turner Bikes. I have been a huge fan of Dave's bikes over the years (even owned one and will own more in the future), so I find this story very interesting. We also included some pictures of old and new Turner bikes in the gallery below...

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When does passion turn into obsession?

Monday, March 24, 2008

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I started thinking this morning about how much during the day I actually think about mountain biking....Turns out it is A LOT! [Thumbsup] So at what point does passion turn into obsession?? When I'm not riding...I am at work posting to forums, posting to my blog, contemplating the next parts purchase, etc. At least the other half thinks it's ok because at least my obsession/addiction keeps me in shape and healthy!

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Ventana El Terremoto 6.0 - My Ride

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

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Ventana El Terremoto 6.0 - My Ride

It was only a matter of time before I blogged my sled. I am actually surprised it took this long quite honestly. Built by Sherwood Gibson of Ventana Mountain Bikes USA, this in one of the highest quality bikes I have ever owned. As my riding style started to change...so did my bikes. I ended up needing something that could handle more of a beating than what I had been riding previously. Apparently large drops to flat aren't a good idea on 4 and 5 inch bikes...who knew?

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