Bike198

Ian Morrison at Whistler Doing a Whip at 1,000 fps (Tue, 15 May 2012)
Have you ever wondered what a full whip on a mountain bike looks like in super slow motion? Well here is Ian Morrison at Whistler Mountain Bike Park doing a whip over a table at 1,000 frames per second. You can actually watch each spoke move as he maneuvers this table. It is mesmerizing to [...]
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Singletracks Mountain Bike Blog

Cinema Sunday: “Trials Riding on Killer rocks in Moab – Jeremy VanSchoonhoven” (Sun, 20 May 2012)
I love watching videos of urban trails riding, because really, who can’t help but love Danny Macaskill? But personally, I think trials really reaches its ultimate application when it is done in a natural setting. When I’m out on the … Continue reading → Related posts: Cinema Sunday: “The Whole Enchilada” Cinema Sunday: Exposure Cinema Sunday: Hans Rey at Singltrek pod Smrkem
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Mountain Bike Review

Unlocking 650b with the Santa Cruz Blur TRc (Sun, 20 May 2012)
’650b’ is now the number two searched term in mtbr, flanked only by ’29er.’ A year ago, it was barely breaking in the top 50 search terms. The graphic below shows the three wheel sizes, 26er – 650b – 29er.   Note that 650b is not halfway between the size of a 26er and 29er but [...]
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adventure journal

Opinion: Idaho Incapable of Managing Wolves (Fri, 18 May 2012)
Idaho’s treatment of wolves has not yet sunk to the bygone days of state bounties and federal poisoning that exterminated all the wolves in the Lower 48 states, except for a few in northern Minnesota. But it’s not far off the mark. With at least 378 of the state’s approximately 1,000 wolves already trapped and [...]
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