Archive for August, 2010


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Poster created by Hiro Yamagata for the Olympic games
Mountain Biking Olympics Poster

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Create your very own Full 1080p HD highlight reel and share it with the world. Face shots, cliff drops, road gaps, base jumps and everything in between come to life with the VholdR ContourHD 1080p Wearable Camcorder . You start off with 2GB of memory and 30 minutes of recording time in 1080p and can expand all the way up to 16GB for 240 minutes of mind-blowing sickness. VholdR techies respect the needs of video junkies everywhere and have added the ability to configure the video, light, and time of every shot you take. The CountourHD 1080p is water, impact, and vibration resistant so you don?t have to worry more about the camera on your head than the line in front of you. This camcorder has so many features we have torrents of saliva pouring from our mouths and can?t talk anymore. Look below and to the right for everything else you need to know-We?re on our way out to capture some epic Utah singletrack in 1080p.

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  • Frame rates: [30fps] 1080p, 960p, 720p; [60fps] 720p, WVGA
  • Resolutions: [1080p] 1920 x 1080; [960p] 1280 x 960; [720p] 1280 x 720; [WVGA] 848 x 480
  • Formats: [Video] H.264 (.mov); [Audio] AAC audio
  • Exposure control:
  • Sensor: 5 Mega-pixel CMOS image sensor
  • Processor:
  • Effective focal length:
  • Field of View: [960p, 720p] 135 degrees; [1080p, WVGA] 110 degrees
  • Mic type: Internal, AAC audio compression
  • Recommended Use: Filming and sharing your exploits
  • Manufacturer Warranty:

VholdR ContourHD 1080p Wearable Camcorder

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Learn about the new GoPro HD HERO® camera at gopro.com. Each year after Sea Otter, the world’s best freestyle riders gather at a jump park outside the US Post Office in Aptos, California. In possibly the last year for the event, GoPro sponsored an informal competition to document this legendary gathering of the world’s best freestyle bike athletes in Northern California.

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The designs for mountain bikes can be classified in three categories based on suspension:

1.  Hardtail – A frame with no rear suspension, often containing a front suspension fork.
2.  Fully rigid – This is a sub type of hardtail, with a rigid fork.
3.  Dual or full suspension – These bikes offer a front suspension fork and a rear suspension that are integrated into the frame.
4.  Soft tail – Offers a frame with a small amount of rear suspension, normally less than a full
suspension frame.

The different designs of bikes in mountain biking will offer you what you need for your unique style of riding. You’ll want a different bike for different terrain, such as cross country or downhill. As the terrain changes, you’ll want to make sure you have the right bike for the job.

Mountain biking is different than any other sport, offering you plenty of excitement and thrills. If you are new to mountain biking, you’ll find the different designs to be very enticing yet very challenging at the same time. Each design serves a purpose with mountain biking, even some that excel on the trails.

There are also several other designs which reflect on the manny challenging disciplines in the sport of mountain biking. No matter what type of mountain biking you like to do, there are bikes for that specific discipline.

If you are new to mountain biking, you’ll want to check out the many designs and types of biking before you purchase a bike. Mountain biking can be a lot of fun and excitement, although it can also be very dangerous if you don’t have the right bike for the terrain. Before you decide to buy a bike and hit the trails, make sure you have the right design of mountain bike for the riding you are planning on doing.

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The Giro Phase is compact, cool, and durable enough to handle even the most daunting climbs and rock-strewn ribbons of singletrack. And it’s a super value for riders who want high-profile performance in a low-profile helmet. Style number 20130
Giro Phase Mountain Bike Helmet

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If this were a popularity contest the HC Jersey would be the G.O.A.T. It’s super comfortable, always looks new and has some of the sickest prints and patterns in entry-level gear. What’s not to love?
Fox Women’s Diva Mountain Bike Short

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Wondering how to protect and cool your precious cargo during an assault on the trails? The coccyx pad, moisture-wicking liner, and vents in the Royal Men?s Stealth Short will do just that. The baggy fit and stretch panels let you move in comfort as you ready for your attack. Royal gave these shorts zipper pockets to secure your funds and identification for the post-sortie, celebratory drinks.

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  • Material: Nylon, spandex
  • Inseam:
  • Length:
  • Chamois: No
  • Venting: Mesh
  • Pockets: 2 Front zip
  • UPF Rating:
  • Recommended Use: Mountain biking
  • Manufacturer Warranty: 1 Year

Royal Stealth Short

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This bicycle will bring you years of adventure rides. A myriad of features gives your child a smooth and safe ride while giving them the chance to own the coolest bike in the neighborhood!
Pacific Chromium Boy’s/Men’s Bike

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A mountain bike is the one thing you need before you go mountain biking. A mountain bike contains many parts, which will be covered below:

1.  Bottom bracket – This attaches the crankset to the body of a bike.

2.  Brake cable – This is the cable that connects the brake lever to the brake mechanism.

3.  Brake lever – The lever on the handlebar to activate the brakes. The left side is the front brake and the right side is the rear brake.

4.  Chain – The circular set of links that transfer power from the chain ring to the cogs.

5.  Chain ring – The toothed rings that attach to the crank to hold the chain.

6.  Crank – The lever that extends from the bottom bracket to the pedal, transferring the power to the chain rings.

7.  Derailleur – The mechanism for moving the chain from one cog to another.

8.  Down tube – The section of frame that extends downward from the stem to the bottom bracket.

9.  Front shock – The shock absorber on the front fork.

10.  Handlebar – The horizontal bar attached to the stem with handgrips on the end.

11.  Headset – The mechanism in front of the frame that connects the front fork to the stem and handlebars.

12.  Hub – The center part of the wheel that the spokes are attached to.

13.  Idler pulley – The bottom pulley of the rear derailleur that provides spring tension to keep the chain tight.

14.  Nipple – A threaded receptacle that holds the end of the spoke to the rim.

15.  Pedal – The platform to pedal on; attaches to the crank.

16.  Rear shock – The shock absorber for the rear tire on dual suspension type bikes.

17.  Rim – The metal ring that holds the spokes on the inside and the tire to the outside.

18.  Saddle – The seat.

19.  Seat post – Offers support for the seat.

20.  Skewer – The metal rod that goes through the hub, attaching the wheel to the dropouts of the frame.

21.  Spindle – The free rotating axle that the crank arms attach to; also a part of the bottom bracket.

22.  Spokes – The thick wires that join the hub to the rim.

23.  Stem – A piece that attaches the handlebar to the steering tube.

24.  Wheel hub – The center of the wheel that the spokes are attached to.

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What better way to prop up all of those cycling mags? These metal bookends create a nice statement in your home, office or workshop. Rust finish. 6 1/2″W x 4 1/2″H (3″deep)
Mountain Bike Book Ends

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