Great Weather Forecasted: Take a Bikeskills Clinic!

March 15th, 2010 by admin

What a difference a few days make! With warm, sunny skies forecasted for the West this week, it’s looking like great conditions for mountain biking - and the perfect time to take a Bikeskills clinic!  We have several options for you this coming weekend. Check out our schedule, or, read on to see more about what’s on tap this week at Bikeskills.

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With Wet Weather Predicted For Much of the Country This Weekend…

March 11th, 2010 by admin

Sounds like some wet trails over the weekend. Generally speaking, you can ride most trails when they are wet (make sure to check that your trails are open before you head out there to ride…) A few tips will make your ride more enjoyable, safer and ensure that your bike emerges unscathed as well.  Click here to read more, and check out a wet weather riding video.

Want to Win Some Sweet Sun Ringle Wheels?

March 9th, 2010 by admin

To learn how to sign-up to what and the wheelset you can win, click here! Or, just click on the image above, subscribe to the Bikeskills Channel on YouTube, and you’ll be automatically entered to win!

Take a Clinic From a World Champion!

March 6th, 2010 by admin

Those who can do. Those who can do and can teach do so at Bikeskills. World Champion Joe Lawwill continues to win professional races in cross country, all-mountain “Super D” and Downhill categories. As one of the most experienced professional instructors on the planet, there’s simply no one more qualified, more experienced, or simply better to take a clinic from than Joe Lawwill. Read on for more!

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Check out these Two Kindred Spirits!

February 23rd, 2010 by admin

Kenny Roberts on the legendary Yamaha TZ750 on the left and Jon Sigerman on a Santa Cruz Bullit on the right. Two very different men and paths, but two men that can inspire us all.

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The Bikeskills SESSIONS Clinics Are Back!

February 18th, 2010 by admin

Ready to take your riding to the next level? Are you a solid trail rider who’d like to learn how to tackle rock gardens, steeper descents, negotiate tight chutes and more? Well we’ve got just the clinic and place for you: The Bikeskills SESSIONS Clinics at the Rockville Bike Park in Fairfield CA! Check our March Schedule for dates and times for these two-hour, focused skill builder clinics! Read on to check out the venue…

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Bikeskills Advisor Dr. Jason Langheirer is White House Guest

February 17th, 2010 by admin

While it was a lot whiter at the White House when Jason was there (he was there during the snow storm last week) not every one is invited there; fewer still are guests of the President and First Lady. Stay tuned and read about why the White House invited Jason, and what he told them about his Fitness Forward initiative.

Value: Knowing What You Really NEED!

February 15th, 2010 by admin

This is pretty much the way we have been conditioned to make purchases: a continuum from the most basic to the most advanced and feature laden. The problem is that we’ve also been conditioned and led to believe that more features necessarily means better; and that more features cost more,  justify higher prices with the end result being: you get what you pay for. Let’s take a look at that from the ground up… using shoes as an example. Read the rest of this entry »

Fitness Forward Founder/CEO Dr. Jason Langheier MD MPH Joins the Bikeskills Team!

January 26th, 2010 by admin

Possibly the most important event in Bikeskills and Epic Way Sports history, Dr Jason Langheier has joined our board of advisors.

We believe that Jason and Fitness Forward can and will improve our schools in the critical areas of diet and exercise. Stayed tuned for more about Jason, Fitness Forward, and the programs and projects our organizations will be cooperating on.

Too Much Rain and Snow to Ride? How About Some Skiskills?

January 22nd, 2010 by admin

And who better to teach them than Olympic Gold Medalist, National and World Champion - not to mention Bikeskills board member and Santa Cruz Blur riding - Jonny Moseley? Read on to learn more about this in-progress video and the relationships between Skiskills, Surfskills, and Bikeskills.
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