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!
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.
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…
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.
This is pretty much the way we have been conditioned to make purchases:Â 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;Â and that more features cost more, Â 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 »
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.
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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Something That Happens Every Day at Intense Cycles: Making Bikes by Hand, in the USA!
It may seem like a small detail - making all of its bikes here in the US - but it’s not. With virtually all mountain bikes made in Taiwan and China these days (including Trek’s!) Intense’s commitment to its employees and US manufacturing speaks volumes about the firm and the people that run it. Stay tuned for details about our new partnership.
Happy New Year From Bikeskills! Why not start the year off right and sign-up for a Bikeskills clinic in your area? Take your sport and riding to the next level. We look forward to seeing you in 2010. Happy Trails!Read on to check out some of the events, activities, and images that made 2009 such a great year for and at Bikeskills.
From Table Top Jumps to Pump Tracks to North Shore Stunts, to a Rip-n-Rail Perimeter Track, Fresno’s Woodward Bike Park has a lot to offer in a small, bike park setting.
Come Join Bikeskills’ JP Sickler and his special guest instructors at a Bikeskills Central Valley clinic this winter. Whether it’s an “introduction to parking riding” a beginner jumping clinic, or an all-mountain trail clinic, JP and his crew have you covered and get you dialed. And, don’t be surprised when you come away from your clinic with some great, FREE, swag! Check out some more pics, video and clinic info about Bikeskills Central Valley. Read on for more 411.
