VIDEO: Check Out Brett Rheeder’s Incredible Winning Run from Red Bull Rampage 2018 [arve url="https://youtu.be/8A87ZSpMxSM"] CycleBrains | November 2, 2018 26 Likes 0 Tweets 0 Comments
American Woman Smashes Land Speed Record on a Bicycle | Covers One Mile at 183.9-MPH Former US national track, road, and mountain bike champion Denise Mueller-Korenek, 45 has smashed the land speed record on a bicycle, covering one mile at 183.932 mph on a custom-built carbon KHS. The attempt on Sunday at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah beat the previous record of 167mph, held by Dutchman Fred Rompleberg and destroyed the women’s record of […] Cycle Steven Agar | September 21, 2018 0 Comments
Golden, Colorado Looking To Build “Singletrack Sidewalks” For Mountain Bikers The city of Golden, Colorado is considering building small sections of natural surface trail adjacent to existing bike paths. Called SingleTrack Sidewalks (STS), the program is being led by The Golden Giddyup, a local non-profit focused on trail development in the area. The six proposed sections of trail would add up to only about 1.26 miles. The trails would be […] Cycle Mike Lavery | August 25, 2018 0 Comments
2018 Colorado Classic Returns to Vail, Colorado The Colorado Classic was this past weekend and SnowBrains was there to check it out. Here are a couple of quick stats about the race.ย According to Colorado Classic, the event was held on Thursday-Sundayย August 16-19, 2018 and a four stage professional road bike race for men and women. The mens race is recognized by theย Union Cycliste Internationale(UCI) and is designated […] Cycle Greg Obernesser | August 23, 2018 0 Comments
Are Carbon Mountain Bikes Tough Enough For You? Yes. That’s the quick answer. I’m still surprised to find people out there that think carbon is fragile and weak. It’s not true. Here’s what you need to know about carbon fiber bikes and manufacturing. Unless you’re paying for a custom ride, most bikes at the shop today are made of aluminum or carbon fiber.ย In mountain bikes, aluminum still dominates […] Cycle Mike Lavery | August 21, 2018 0 Comments
Conditions Report: Copper City Trails, Montana. Hot and Smokey The Copper City trails are a relatively new trail system due to some awesome collaboration between the BLM and SW Montana Mountain Bike Association. They’re being constructed on public land in Three Forks, Montana, about 30 minutes outside of Bozeman. There’s a mix of flowy single track, technical riding, and a fun downhill trail with a handful of jumps. We […] Conditions Report Mike Lavery | August 17, 2018 0 Comments
The Bike Industry Reacts To Proposed Tariffs In July, Snowbrains took a look at the U.S. Government’s new proposed tariff list to see if it was going to make your gear more expensive.ย Ski and snowboard gear was mostly unaffected, but bike products were under direct attack. Now, leaders from the industry are speaking out against the tariffs that could potentially cripple their businesses. The proposed tariffs include […] Cycle Mike Lavery | August 15, 2018 4 Comments
Cyclist Completes First ‘Everesting’ on Everest | 41-Hours Non-Stop, 29,030-Feet Climbed, 220-Miles Covered Since late 2013, riders around the world have been attempting to โEverestโ their local climbs; trying to complete enough ascents of one climb to amass 29,030-feet of vertical gain, the height of Mt. Everest, reports Cycling Tips. Nowadays, โEverestingโ is a global phenomenon, more than 2,700 โEverestingsโ have been completed, from roughly 2,000 riders, in almost 80 countries. But now, […] Cycle CycleBrains | August 13, 2018 0 Comments