Leo Pershall Takes 4th at 24hrs of the Old Pueblo on Nano TCS tires and Deva SLT Saddle
Leo Pershall, featured here on WTB's Rad People Who Ride series, and 7th place finisher in the 2013 Tour Divide race, just crossed the finish line this past Sunday at the 15th Annual Epic Rides 24 ...
Read morePhoto Credit: Dave Trumpore The Andes Pacifico Enduro Presented by Santa Cruz ended Saturday the 15th and once the dust settled, as it was hot and dusty, Jerome Clementz, the unstoppable man of en...
Read moreSolo Twenty-Four from Sixth Row on Vimeo. Want to know what it takes to win a 24 hour race? Better yet, win it in the Solo Single Speed class? Better better yet, win the World Endurance Mountain...
Read moreJay Petervary Wins Arrowhead 135 in Negative Temps Aboard Rocket V
Photo Credit: Russ Loucks / Arrow 135 Facebook Page At 3:13 AM on Tuesday the 28th in Tower, Minnesota, Jay Petervary crossed the finish line. It was a balmy -24 degrees Farenheit. JayP had jus...
Read moreRad People Who Ride: Kat Sweet and Sweetlines
Photo Credit: Karen Johanson Kat has dedicated her life to making a positive impact through coaching female riders, volunteering with local trail stewardships, and founding Trips for Kids Seattle,...
Read moreThrowback Thursdays: 2002 Mt. Tam Snow Ride
There's a strange allure to snow atop Mt. Tam, it's so fleeting and transitory that before you know it, you find yourself drawn to it like a tourist trap self-exiting your car from the highway. I...
Read moreRad People Who Ride: Shane Bresnyan and The Bike Peddler / NorCal Bike Sport Santa Rosa
There’s a certain ease about Shane that makes you comfortable at once when around him. A warm, knowing smile greets you and care that is immediately apparent in his eyes. Pleasant banter that is...
Read moreThrowback Thursdays: 2001 Downieville Classic Cruiser Cup
Once upon a time, somebody had a strange idea: Why not send cruisers, or clunkers, with nothing more than a kick back coaster brake down Downieville's 4500' harrowing downhill. Who thought that u...
Read moreDifferent friends, same look. We've all witnessed That Look. "Now where is that trail I thought was around here..." must be all Fast Freddy is musing over. There's something about the holly-da...
Read moreWTB Throwback Thursdays: 1989 Moab Trip with Snowbound Team Vehicle
Driving a muscle car in the snow can be, well, hairy. While I immediately assumed that Mark Slate couldn't help himself while driving the 1969 Pontiac LeMans equipped with a bigger engine and fier...
Read moreThrowback Thursdays: Late 1970's Evening Magazine Klunking Expose
Want to see what a 70's news crew (sadly, no Ron Burgundy) had to say about early mountain biking? Particularly clunking? Care to learn how "The Fish" got his nickname? There's some great early ...
Read moreRad People Who Ride: Brett Bellchambers
These days, it sadly seems that it's pretty difficult to find a racer prolifically winning who is a nice person. Someone whom, you know, you'd want to grab a beer with and it's not just absolutel...
Read moreWTB Throwback Thursdays: 1996 Raptors Ad
So, what's sweeter than Raptors and Lasers? That's right, nothing. Well, there may be something... or someone. Yep, that's Todd Franklin, one of WTB's original crew of employees, sweating up the...
Read moreBrett Bellchambers Owns Yet Another 24 Hour Race, Beardless Beware!
While we pansies (well, I'm speaking for myself here) may be whimpering over the onset of winter in the northern hemisphere, things are still going full boar in the southern hemisphere. I just ch...
Read moreThrowback Thursdays: Another Appetite Seminar in the Books!
Riders atop Smoker's Knoll, Pine Mountain. Pre-Turkey din din or meat-free, hurt feelings-free, din din alternative. Another Thanksgiving Day has passed and what does that mean for us? Well... th...
Read moreThrowback Thursdays: 1996 WTB Primal Raptor "Scream" Ad
Travis Pynn, master of all things technical, nailed the front hop / nose wheelie feat of acrobatics in this lovely ad with a stunning background captured by Carl Gooding. What you don't realize...
Read moreRad People Who Ride: Cameron Falconer and Falconer Cycles
Photo Credit: John Daniel Reiss Cam Falconer was a legend before he even had to shave. There are those that think that though they may be young, they're deeply rooted in the Marin mountain bike h...
Read moreJason Moeschler Takes 3rd at Merida Cup and 2nd at Super 8 Enduro in Taiwan!
After Jason schooled the kids, and adults, at WTB Taiwan's MTB Skills Camp, he went on to work four days straight on his feet all day at Taichung Bike Week. He shut down the OEM sales trade show,...
Read moreRad People Who Ride: Claire Mechtly, Rafael Millán, and Subculture Cyclery
True. In one word, that's how I'd describe Claire Mechtly, Rafael Millán and the real people of Subculture Cyclery. Who else would state, "the more I ride, the more I want to ride"? Man, that's...
Read moreLaura O'Meara Takes 6th Place at XTerra World Champs in Maui on Nanos, Frequency i19s, & TechTrails
Laura O'Meara, featured recently on WTB's Rad People Who Ride Series, just stormed her way to a 6th place finish at the XTerra World Championships in Maui, Hawaii. She swam, mountain biked, and ...
Read moreRad People Who Ride: Kris Olsen of KRD Imports
Kris Olsen works hard and rides hard. That may sound clichéd when first looking at it but when you consider that he works in the bike industry for KRD Imports LTD based in Christchurch, New Zealan...
Read moreBrett Bellchambers Pedals 253 miles in 24 hours to the Solo Singlespeed World Champ 24 Hour Title
Brett Bellchambers, a 40 year old Australian with a beautiful, self-deprecating sense of humor, marvelous beard, and a fancy for pain and suffering just won the Single Speed category of the World ...
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