by Jan Schrieber | Nov 28, 2019 | events, MTB
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Laguna Beach Fondo is an annual 25 or 50 mile mountain bike challenge ride and fundraiser for the Laguna Beach Mountain Bike team. Both courses traverse through our local mountains and parks offering a route for most mtb riders....
by Jan Schrieber | Nov 3, 2019 | MTB
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Santa Cruz Blur is considered a very light and responsive XC race bike. I got the slightly heavier but more aggressive trail-ready build for the kind of riding I love to do. Down country MTB! Cross country and downhill. The best...
by Jan Schrieber | Aug 17, 2019 | Gear, MTB, Reviews
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Sunrace 11-50 cassette gave me a great year with around 3000 miles of riding. Is that good, average, bad? I have no idea. Maybe if I maintained my bike better I could have squeaked out a few more miles? I guess that is besides the...
by Jan Schrieber | Jul 25, 2019 | Gear, MTB, Reviews
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]GoPro Hero 7 audio has come a long way, but wind noise has been an issue. I just got the WindSlayer wind muff to reduce wind noise. It cost less than $10 and it works or at least helps cut the windy sound. Who wouldn’t want to...
by Jan Schrieber | Jul 12, 2019 | MTB, Travel
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Bass Lake has so much to offer. Swimming, paddle boarding, boating, hiking, camping and of course, mountain biking! We went on this adventure with our good friends who have been coming to this lake since they were kids and know the...
by Jan Schrieber | Jun 23, 2019 | Gear, MTB, Reviews
The Bike Hand Bicycle/Bike Repair Rack Stand is currently the number 1 seller on Amazon and I bought it back in December, then I won the Park Tool PSC 9 stand at a bike event. Which one is better? Should you go with the trusted name brand of Park Tool or go the...
