When looking to build a lightweight yet strong wheelset for my Transition TR450 this year, Spank Subrosa Evo 30AL rims were at the top of my list for the build. Spank Bikes have really stepped up their rim production this…
In the interests of saving my hands this season, I have opted to use the M810 Shimano Saint disc brakes on my Transition TR450 downhill bike. Last year my Avid Elixir’s just lacked the power that I needed out of…
A rider’s natural ability and the acquisition of mountain biking skills are fascinating concepts. Observing a rider’s progression, development and enhancement of techniques can be even more interesting. Having basically ridden a bike since I was three years of age, I rarely…
My wife and I went out a ride on the Zappa Trails on the weekend, and I filmed this quick video of Pinocchio’s Furniture. Located in Whistler, BC, Canada, the Zappa Trails make great use of the relatively small Lost Lake…
