Pedal power. Whether driven by your legs, arms, or batteries, all your energy goes through – the drivetrain!
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From Bark to Bite!
What can you do if/when you encounter an aggressive dog on the trails? This video discusses options and actions that are important to remember during dangerous encounters.
Continue readingOld Bike, New Tricks
Today’s topic involves the process of making over an older enduro bike of mine, my 2020 Ibis Ripmo v2. I’m giving it a few alterations in order to get…
Continue readingRiding With Data
Exploring options and solutions in the world of ride recording and data…
Continue readingAre You an Anti-Waxer?
We have all lubricated a chain, right? But have you waxed a chain? Well, today is the day you find out if you’re an anti-waxer.
Continue readingBike Tools Song!
In October, 1993, Warner Brothers released an episode of their children’s animated series Animaniacs which contained a song that I latched onto like sealant in an old tire. I never forgot it and it became a beloved part of my musical inspiration. “Wakko’s America” was a parodied version of the old American minstrel tune “Turkey […]
Continue readingOverrated Bike Parts – A Rebuttal
Nic Zilinski (VanCan) posted a video where he opined on a variety of modern mountain bike topics and their validity. It caught my attention, so I shot a quick rebuttal of some of his points. I don’t disagree (necessarily) with him on everything, but I do have some views of my own. Thanks, Nic, for […]
Continue readingPlanning the 2023 “MTB” Road Trip
I am slowly developing an itinerary for my 2023 road trip. In an effort to step up the experience, I will be (hopefully) driving from…
Continue readingBike Check!
A rundown of the bike I built and the parts that are on it. This chariot carried me across America and back, see what makes it run!
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Introducing: Single Tracks! SpokesmanMTB is launching a new format for just a few of our videos. We’re calling it “Single Tracks” and it is a quick and simple presentation of individual trails.
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