In the fading days of a long Indian summer, Kona travelled to the Selkirk Mountains above Revelstoke, British Columbia to capture our XC bikes doing what they do best, inhale single trails. For three days Kona Team rider Spencer Paxson and Kona Grassroots rider Eric Goss took two of our finer 29-inch wheel XC bikes and laid waste many kilometers of ultra buff B.C. singletrack. Thanks to the incredible work of the Revelstoke Cycling Association, rides like the speedy Frisby Ridge Trail, the iconic Keystone-Standard Basin and the endless Mt. Macpherson network presented us with some of the best cross-country riding on the continent.
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“Filmed by James Pettitt, Martin Joyce and Junior Evans. Done during the 4Down Event. Massive, massive shout out to Dean Hearne for giving us extra time in there. Much respect.”
For 2013, the USA Cycling rule book has been completely revised from top to bottom, with lots of big changes to the collegiate chapter, especially. Here’s a rundown of the bigger changes. These are in order of the rule, not importance, so be sure to look through the whole thing. Remember, it is the rider’s responsibility to know the rules, so it can’t hurt to look through the actual rule book and familiarize yourself with this information first hand.
Overall: Lots of rules were deleted, including such things as … More
The first time you see Charles McDonald on a bike, you’ll probably doubt what you just saw.
McDonald, 39, of Bellevue, never planned to be an advocate, or an inspiration. “All I have to do is ride down the street, and it seems to strike a chord with somebody. … I guess it’s a shock to people.â€
He now gets phone calls from people all over the world, asking for advice  … Video and more