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Interbike 2008: Outdoor Demo Day Two

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Now on to more hot and dust ridden reporting from Interbike’s Outdoor Demo Day two. This day was dominated by a big ride, but we’ll get to that in a minute here….

Here we have Raleigh Bike’s take on a sub-grand 29″er called the “Mojave 29″. The Mojave sports some pretty decent spec with an all [...]

Interbike 2008 Day One-Part Three

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Here’s your late night snack of bicycle porn. Grab a bowl of popcorn and your favorite beverage and settle in.

Funky bars with a sinister edge. Seen at the Cane Creek booth.

CST tires, parent company of Maxxis Tires, showed this new Caballero 29″er X 2.25″ tire. It has a fairly aggressive tread that should have a [...]

Interbike 2008: Day One- Part Two

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

I’m back again with some more visual stimulation from Interbike 2008. Lots of things to see this year, but sometimes you have to dig a little deeper!

The Fallbrook Technologies folks were showing this Nuvinci hubbed Spot Brand carbon belt driven commuter. Pretty cool technology here. Nuvinci tells me that they are offering a six year [...]

Interbike 2008: Day One-Part I

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Well, without any further adieu, here are some images hot off the show floor for your approval…

The W.F.O.9 makes its debut with the Marzocchi 29″er fork. Unfortunately, the introduction of the W.F.O.9 will be delayed a bit, so don’t look for any out on the trails till early ‘09.

Even though the W.F.O.9 and the redesigned [...]

Interbike 2008: More Outdoor Demo

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Here’s some more tidbits from the Outdoor Demo for ya’all to peruse. It’s massively dusty and hot here, but hey….it’s a day on a bike, so it’s all good!

Sometimes the trail obstacles were alive!

I had a chance to ride this Kona full suspension 29″er. It is an interesting bike that definitely has possibilities as a [...]

Interbike 2008: Salsa Selma Ride Report

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

A couple of weeks prior to Interbike, I was invited to Salsa Cycles headquarters inside of parent company Quality Bicycle Parts warehouse and office complex in Bloomington, Minnesota. The purpose of the visit was to preview the 2009 Salsa Cycles line up and ride the new Selma single speed 29″er.

The Selma is basically a take [...]