Sitting here in Mont Saint Anne, Canada this fine Sunday morning sipping my cup of coffee, I keep thinking about all the mistakes I kept making and all the pedal strokes that I didn’t keep making during my qualifying run yesterday….yep - another no race weekend for me. With a strong field of 40 women entered into the DH, half the field was cut after qualifying and we were destined to spectate.
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So with all my years of racing downhill and recently racing some pretty tough endurance cross country events, I can truly say that I have just completed the toughest, most gruelling race that I have ever entered. Continue reading ‘Mega Avalanche - Alpe de Huez’
16 Jul 2008 09:03 pm
A comeback tale…Or what could have been a tale of stupidity had the outcome been different. Continue reading ‘Nathan’s Downieville race report’
Congratulations go out to Fluidride/Virtual Descent rider Nathan Riddle, who overcame incredible diversity to ride to third place in the Super D at Downieville last weekend. Ride the track with Nathan. Continue reading ‘Fluidrider Nathan Riddle Takes 3rd at Downieville!’
The third round of the Fluidride Cup has come and gone, and with how dry the track was, I think the dust may still be settling. WATCH THE VIDEO OF THE RACE OR CHECK OUT THE TRACK! Continue reading ‘Bryn Atkinson wins Fluidride Cup #3′
With warm summer nights and the riding bug upon us, we’re putting Commencal Max Max hardtails on sale.
“What?!” you say…”Shimano only makes Saint cranks for 83mm BB shell bikes”. Well technically you’re right. However I’ve found a way around this weighty dilemma. Continue reading ‘Shimano XT cranks for 83mm BB Bikes’
We now have new moto timers in! These things cost $50 and are sweet. They have a 100 lap memory, fastest, avg, and slowest lap, one button operation, and they weigh 17 grams! Compared to the Freelap system at almost $500, these are an amazing and affordable way to time you riding and improve your speed and efficiency.
We have 15 of these, and 4 have already sold so come get yours quick!
Sven had to go and do a photo shoot in Chatel this past weekend in the Porte de Soleil region, and I decided to jump in on this opportunity and to invite myself along for a bike ride. It was so beautiful, you criss cross in and out of France and Switzerland, catching chair lifts up and down everywhere, dodging cows and thunder storms and with some 800+ km’s of trails, you will never find yourself on the same trail twice. Continue reading ‘Criss crossing in and out of countries without a passport…’
After some consideration and the success of our first mini d race we’ve decided to have several more and form them into a mini series. Continue reading ‘Fluidride Thursday Mini D - July 3rd - Pre-Independance Day Rally’
