Source: PaintHouse Customs

Congratulations to Lucas Bell of Victoria BC! You’ve won a one of a kind POC helmet painted by PaintHouse Customs! Lucas’s design was super clean, well thought out, and just plain bad ass! Like the helmets design, it contained both strait and curved lines and had a 3D element while maintaining a 2D image.

Final design inside!

Gamut’s latest chainguide solution, the Gamut Dual Ring, is designed to accommodate 2 ring set ups with the proven protection of the P30 bashguard. The guide comes in all possible mount types (ISCG, ISCG05, BB mount) and does not require the use of adapters. CNC’d 6061 aluminum is the material of choice making weights [...]

Banshee Bikes (www.bansheebikes.com) and Team Geronimo (www.geronimoracing.com) are both pleased to announce their new partnership for the 2010 race season. 2009 isn’t even a memory yet, but Jay MacNeil, General Manager of Banshee Bikes, and Team Geronimo are busy preparing for a jump start on 2010 – ready to hit the National, International, and World [...]

Interbike 2009 Recap
Now that the fog has cleared (we think that was fog??), we can look back and say Interbike 2009 was a smashing success for Formula Disc Brakes. Despite threats from the weatherman, the temperatures at the Outdoor Demo didn’t go over the triple digit mark. Our expanded Dirt Demo [...]

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Claire Buchar is up for the ‘Canadian Cyclist of the year’ award. This past year she achieved her first ever World Cup podium in South Africa and she won the womenzworx event at Crankworx as well as finishing 9th overall in the World Cup standings. You can see a picture of Claire sending the [...]

Oceanside, CA (October 20, 2009) – EPIC Action Video Cam is currently accepting resumes and applications from athletes across the U.S. to become Brand Ambassadors for their popular line of digital video cameras. EPIC currently sponsors such notable teams as the Troy Lee Design’s/Lucas Oil/ PPG/ Honda Race Team and the [...]

Tomorrow is Halloween, which means Portlanders are quivering in anticipation over the opportunity to ride their bikes while wearing costumes (even though that’s what they do every weekend). I too will be “palping” a whimsical outfit, having engaged a …

The missing file: part three of the Empire Group Test.

This has been a little longer in the wait than intended so first of all apologies there! To recap, this is a test between three bikes; the Empire AP-1, the Santa Cruz V10 and the Iron Horse Sunday.

Read on for the final installment:

Source: Gamut USA

Gamut’s latest chainguide solution, the Gamut Dual Ring, is designed to accommodate 2 ring set ups with the proven protection of the P30 bashguard. The guide comes in all possible mount types (ISCG, ISCG05, BB mount) and does not require the use of adapters. CNC’d 6061 aluminum is the material of choice making weights range from 146g to 154g including bashguard. The Gamut Dual Ring is ideal for 2 ring set ups on any trail, downhill or XC bike. Designed, machined, and assembled in San Jose, California by the Gamut crew themselves, this device continues Gamut’s tradition of offering simple, high quality solutions backed with world class customer support.

More details inside,

Banshee Bikes (www.bansheebikes.com) and Team Geronimo (www.geronimoracing.com) are both pleased to announce their new partnership for the 2010 race season. 2009 isn’t even a memory yet, but Jay MacNeil, General Manager of Banshee Bikes, and Team Geronimo are busy preparing for a jump start on 2010 – ready to hit the National, International, and World Cup race circuits on Banshee’s new Legend Mk II DH bike and Rampant 4X bike.