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 If you love Rocky Mountain Bikes and live in the US, you might bein luck! Rocky Mountain Bikes introduces the Rocky Demo tour 2008 and besides the large events like MTBR Spring Fling, Sea Otter, Fruita Fat Tires Festival, Downieville, and Crankworx Colorado it will also be showing up at your favorite local trailheads and independent bicycle shops throughout the Western U.S. The test fleet includes the Element (70 and ladies), ETSX (50 and 70), Slayer (SXC and SS), Hammer and Flatline!

Find dates and events: rockydemotour.com
Source: sicklines.com

Khyber ride

Chris Akrigg and his Mongoose Khyber. Now I know again why I like these Mongoose bikes so much. Even when they have awefull colours.

Farmer Jack

This one is so funny, you have to watch this one. The Atherton family goes out for a ride and run into the landowner, Farmer Jack.

Willingen flow ride

I’ve been dying to go to Willingen and I hope to get there very soon. Wanna see why?

Source: Pinkbike.com

Vancouver, B.C. Geoff Gulevich signs a two year contract with Rocky Mountain Bicycles. This recently inked deal will see the Rocky Mountain Bicycles Team begin a new era of freeride. Geoff Gulevich (N. Vancouver) along with Kyle MacDonald (Whistler) and Andrew Sherry (Vancouver Island) will follow the big footsteps put down by Wade Simmons the “godfather of freeride”.

Rocky Mountain Bicycles has been an industry leader in the freeride/mountain bike industry since it’s inception in 1986. “Working closely with our athletes has always allowed us to develop the best bicycles possible, we are really excited with our team for this year”, said product manager Tim Mcdermott.

Wade as leader of the freeride team and long time legend will travel and supervise the burgeoning careers of these three young riders. Looking to spread his wings and expand his horizons Wade will be working more closely than ever with media and the inside team back at home base – Rocky Mountain Bicycles.

Geoff is one of the best young freeride talents in the world and he has appeared in many movies including New World Disorder, The Collective, and North Shore Extreme and is always a force at freeride events.

Kyle, is one of the youngest protégés to ever hit the slopestyle scene, he qualified 15th in 2006 at Crankworx Whistler.

Andrew Sherry a young up and comer from Vancouver Island will be hitting the slopes hard with his teammates and looking to learn a few new tricks.

Look for these Rocky Mountain Athletes to be hitting the slopes and movie screens throughout the summer and fall of 2008. Schedule of major events to include; Crankworkx Whistler, Crankworkx Colorado, Freeraid, Saalbach, Qashqai, Claw Invitational.

Rocky Mountain Bicycles please visit: www.bikes.com

To all the best wishes for a great year to come. With plenty good bikerides with your mates!

For dutch residents only!

Enige tijd geleden berichtte ik op het forum van Mountainbike.nl over Dakine 2008 producten. Nu mogen we enkele Dakine goodies weggeven met als hoofdprijs een zwarte Nomad! De hier afgebeelde Nomad is niet gelijk aan de te winnen zwarte Nomad

Voor met name freeriders is Dakine geen nieuw merk. De drinkrugzakken van Dakine zijn niet alleen stylish, maar vooral intelligent ontworpen. In het aanbod zitten 5 drinkrugzakken die wat mij betreft bijna allemaal in aanmerking komen om mijn 2006 Dakine Apex te vervangen. Continue reading →