Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Your MTB news for the week




Grant "Chopper" Fielder still riding bikes apparently:



http://www.pinkbike.com/news/gt-bicycles-grant-chopper-fielder-2015.html








Athertons and Red Bull team up to create another overproduced visual sleeping pill:



In a related story, Dan reveals devastating self-confidence issues in comparison to his two younger siblings in another brief but uncomfortable interview.








X-Fusion patiently waits five years to finally copy FIT damper:


When asked about similarities between the popular Fox FIT damper layout and X--Fusion's new "Roughcut Damper," insiders at X-Fusion stated "it's not exactly the same," citing different product name and different colored knobs.


When asked the follow-up question "really?" X-Fusion engineers conceded that yeah, it's pretty much the same thing.

9 comments:

  1. "This is our last chance to have fun before race season comes along and it's not fun anymore" is what gee meant to say.

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  2. "This is our last chance to have fun before race season comes along and it's not fun anymore" is what gee meant to say.

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  3. I was confused as to why CSG had a Wigwam.

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    Tired in Taiwan

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  4. Not a damn thing about Boost???? Robots be slippin.

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  5. the fit damper was 2 stage in 2009/2010 I remember having to rebuild mine every week!! the things were complete shite. It more a copy of the charger damper than anything else.

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  6. http://www.pinkbike.com/news/fox-36-float-rc2-talas-first-ride.html

    yup still looks like 2 stage kid.

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  7. The big news was the new worthless hub standards from SRAM, aka SCAM.

    This crap Is becoming more and more difficult for shops to deal with. Boycott SRAM!

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  8. Charlie, you're fast. But are you "Dan Atherton" fast?

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