Mountain Khakis® CelebratesTeam MK 2012 USA Crits Championship

(Jackson Hole, WY -October 9, 2012) Mountain Khakis®, a leading mountain-inspired lifestyle apparel brand, announces Team MK‘s 2012 USA CRITS individual and team championship. Mountain Khakis celebrated the outstanding performance of Team SmartStop/Mountain Khakis last week, as the bike team secured the USA CRITS series Overall Team Championship for an amazing fourth consecutive year. In … Read more

Velo Saddles Athletes Thomas Genon And Logan Binggeli Place 3rd In World‘s Two Biggest MTB Events

Just had to share this, as the Rampage isn’t quite in my backyard, but it’s one of the more exciting events that take place here in Utah. – Brian Bad Nauheim, Germany, 09 October 2012 -Getting his first taste of Utah desert and the abysses, leaps and crags that make the Red Bull Rampage Diamond … Read more

2012 HP Velotechnik Gekko fx Review

Picture a bicycle in your mind.  What do you see?  A road racer with low, hooked handle bars?  An upright  Dutch-style bike?  A full suspension, knobby tired mountain bike?  A brightly painted beach cruiser? Now picture a folding bicycle.  What does it look like?  Tiny wheels?  Long seat post?  Someone on it looks like a … Read more

Interbike Musings Part 1: Neon is the New Black

Interbike.  Vegas.  Neon shining bright.  And not just on the Strip.  From my first interview to the time I walked out of the convention doors for the last time, neon was everywhere.  Frames, helmets, glasses, gloves, shoes, jerseys…you name it.  And so many colors too.  Pinks, greens, blues, yellows, purples…all neonized.  Though it‘s my guess … Read more

NiteRider MiNewt 600 Reviewed By That Other Alex

I remember my first headlight for a bike I had ever owned.  Powered by a 9-volt battery, the weak incandescent headlight was pitifully inadequate to see or be seen.  However, at 7 years old, it was akin to mounting a lighthouse on my handlebars.  Fast forward to 2012 and I am riding in all sorts … Read more