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Breezer Thunder One Build

Posted on July 31, 2014 by aa

I have finished my Breezer Thunder One singlespeed build. Here is the finished bike.

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New Singlespeed Build: Breezer Thunder One

Posted on July 25, 2014 by aa

Well, I’m at it again. It’s time to build a new bike. One of the brands that has always made me drool a bit is Breezer. When Breezer came back to the market a few years ago, of course I … Continue reading →

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Avid Elixir Disc Brake Bleed Procedure

Posted on July 10, 2014 by aa

It’s not hard… with the Avid bleed kit, you can do it yourself.

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For Sale: 2007 Jamis Exile SS

Posted on May 17, 2014 by aa

I’ve decided to sell my Jamis Exile SS 26er. It’s in excellent condition and there isn’t a lot of miles on this bike. I rode it only two season and that still was only part time as I mostly rode my … Continue reading →

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Essential Mountain Biking Skills

Posted on February 25, 2014 by aa

This is a very good video to help you learn or improve your mountain biking skills. Even if you think, ” oh, I know how to do that” or “I don’t need this”, take the time to watch. Use  it … Continue reading →

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SRAM Road Hydraulic Brake Recall – STOP USE IMMEDIATELY

Posted on December 13, 2013 by aa

UPDATE: SRAM Road Hydraulic Brake Recall – STOP USE IMMEDIATELY On November 4th SRAM identified and announced a technical issue with respect to a narrow production range of its RED 22 and S-700 Hydraulic Road Brakes. At that time, it was … Continue reading →

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2014 Singlespeed-A-Palooza

Posted on November 17, 2013 by aa

The guys at Darkhorse Cycles have release the information for this year’s Singlespeed-A-Palooza. Singlespeed-A-Palooza, New York’s only singlespeed only race, will be held on Sunday April 13, 2014 at Stewart State Forest. The race is a bit earlier this year, … Continue reading →

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MicroSHIFT New 10 Speed MTB Group

Posted on November 11, 2013 by aa

So, do you think that a little competition is good? I do. However, there might be a couple of companies out there that don’t feel the same way. With a revamped top end MTB group set, MicroSHIFT just might be … Continue reading →

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Darkness @ 909 Night Mountain Bike Race

Posted on October 27, 2013 by aa

Darkness at 909 is a nighttime mountain bike race hosted in Pleasant Valley, NY. Costumes are strongly encouraged, and there is an award given out to the best one out on the trail. The race is done time trial-style, where … Continue reading →

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How To Be A Mountain Biker

Posted on October 24, 2013 by aa

This is a pretty funny video…and much of it is actually true with a lot of my mountain bike friends.

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