The end of Day Light Savings means the end of all too many mountain biker’s riding season. Don’t let it happen to you! There’s an exciting new option in mountain biking called “night riding.” Yes, with new technologies and skills, you can actually ride your bike at night, have a great time, stay fit, and see an entirely different type of night-life than what you see at Sports Bars or on TV!
To Jon, mountain biking for life has two meanings. The first is that Jon intends to ride mountain bikes his entire life. But equally, if not more importantly, mountain biking is life to and for life. Watch this video of a remarkable cyclist, role model, parent, and friend.
It’s not often that the average person can take a clinic with a World Champion athlete. At Bikeskills you can. Not only that, taking a clinic with our Joe Lawwill connects you with two-wheeled royalty: Joe is the son of legendary motorcycle racing champion and Steve McQueen’s co-star in On Any Sunday, Mert Lawwill. Read on for more on Joe and his clinics, and, check out some very unique videos.
Check out what the Bikeskills Team was up to at the Las Vegas Interbike show by going to the Interbike page, or just click here.
We had a little rain here this weekend in NorCal. As much as we enjoy the velcro traction the first rains of the season bring, after watching more than a few riders go down when they hit slippery roots, foot bridges, and rocks, we thought that we’d better drag out our Bikeskills article on Wet Weather Riding Tips.
Bikeskills Los Angeles County’s Mark Langton has posted his fall clinic schedule. So if you live in LA County and want to take a clinic from one of the most experienced and professional instructors out there, here’s your chance! Check out the schedule for dates and read on for more on the clinics [Read more…]
Gus Weir’s father, Mark, railing one of, if not the, most photographed and filmed pump tracks on the planet – and the one he built. Click on Mark, or here to watch the KTVU News Report. Read on for more images and a slide show of the interview.
Nothing we’ve done at Bikeskills or Epic Way Sports prepared us for the challenges we’ve faced, and are facing, making a documentary film on surviving traumatic brain injuries. But our challenges are trivial compared to what the subjects in our film must face each and every day. And that is why, we are going the distance. Please read on to learn more about the project and how you can help others in need. [Read more…]
