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Check out the latest review on the new Mount Vision XM Pro from Switchback magazine! With a new through-axle rear end and Enduro pivot bearings, the new models offer up awesome pedaling efficiency for hammering to the top of your favorite trail and plush suspension for bombing back down.
Annadel XC Santa Rosa, CA The moment all Northern California mountain bike racers were waiting for had finally come. Even with this event still in its infancy, it was grand. The race followed the 2011 course and the participation rose even higher with nearly 700 racers. It’s great to see Bike Monkey take charge in [...]
Check out the latest video edit from Andrew Taylor as he takes us along on a ride from San Francisco to hit up some of his riding spots in Marin aboard the Mount Vision XM8! Andrew Taylor & The Marin Mount Vision: SF to Marin County from Marin Bikes on Vimeo.
The good, the bad, and the ugly. That sums up the Sea Otter Classic for me; although the later two were involved I’d like to emphasize the first. When events don’t go in your favor I guess you just have to appreciate that it is a part of life and there’s much to learn. I [...]
The first two rounds of the US Cup are now said and done. The warm glow of racing is back in the legs and all that goes along with it. Long trips in the car in the battleground of L.A. traffic, hacking up a lung of dust after the effort, and the endless pursuit of [...]
As with all the events Bike Monkey promotes, Sonomas was lacking nothing; great course, good food, beer, and people that love riding bikes. The Sonomas course is one of those events dubbed as a “real mountain bike course,” you know the long ones like they used to be that everyone loves to reminisce about. With [...]
Tonight was the last race of the local short track series put on by Bike Monkey. With the series now at a close I’m stoked to say I took the win
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