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Archive for June, 2007

CARVER NEW MEXICO STYLE

Tuesday, June 5th, 2007

NICE RIDE FOR AROUND NORTHERN NEW MEXICO. THE PACE FORK IS SUPER SWEET ALONG WITH THE REST OF THE BIKE. JUST FLAT OUT ROCKS

Sinister Introduces A Radical New 29″er Hardtail

Tuesday, June 5th, 2007


Sinister and it’s famous builder, Frank The Welder has just produced a new entry into the 29″er hardtail market dubbed the “Bar Sinister”. It is a design based on East Coast geometry ideals and has probably the shortest chainstays of any 29″er made at 16.82 inches using Sinisters modular drop out. (not shown in [...]

New Mono9 from Redline

Monday, June 4th, 2007

If you haven’t seen it yet, Redline Bicycles is releasing their new 9-speed Mono9. We reported back in April that Redline may be dropping all their 26 inch offerings in favor of bigger wheels and this looks to be a big step in that direction.
I predict that Redline will sell a ton of these [...]

New 29″er Bicycle and Frame Data Base Debuts

Monday, June 4th, 2007

It’s being reported on Bicycle Retailer and Industry News web site today that the Bike-alog company, a service long used by local bike shops that provides a comprehensive data base on currently available bicycles, accessories, and technical data, has introduced a consumer accessable list of 29″er bikes and framesets.
The website, found at www.29erMTB.com is [...]

Velocity Blunt Rim Update

Sunday, June 3rd, 2007

I have had several requests for an update concerning the Velocity Blunt rimmed wheel set I have been riding. I have this short post to offer you.
Short only because there really isn’t much to say other than “these rims work”. I like to hold a part or component group to the “Invisibility Test” The part [...]

orbea Alma single speed

Sunday, June 3rd, 2007

Complete bike weighs 21 lbs., 34 X 22 gearing works without a tensioner. With a rigid fork it’s a bit punishing on the downhills but it climbs like a dream.