Whistler Trail Profile: Upper Joyride Whistler Mountain Bike Park is home to a plethora of amazing trails whether it be those with more flow like A-Line or the more technical trails like Tech Noir. It is a place to hone your skills and learn new riding styles and become more comfortable on your bike.ย Upper Joyride is a great combination of both good flow and […] Cycle Eric Behn | May 31, 2013 2 Comments
Children of the Brain | Introducing CycleBrains and SwellBrains That’s right Ladies and Gents, we at SnowBrains.com would like to give a warm welcome to latest addition to the SnowBrains Family: CycleBrains and SwellBrains.ย You’ve seen the Swell Saturdays and the Cycle Sundays…well now you’ll be seeing a lot more content from both fields.ย We give you: Children of the Brain As we roll away from winter and into […] Surf SnowBrains | May 31, 2013 5 Comments
Gear Review: Specialized Demo 8 I Carbon First Impressions Purpose: The Specialized Demo 8 Iย Carbonย is one of the industries most expensive off the shelf downhill mountain bikes, and rightfully so. The Demo 8 has been Specialized’s flagship downhill bike and one of the most poplar on the market. This is the first year the Demo has been offered in a carbon frame, and carbon complete. This bike is meant […] Cycle Eric Behn | May 30, 2013 5 Comments
Whistler Bike Park Update: Changes for A-Line Whistlers Mountain Bike Park‘s most iconic starship trail, A-Line, will be closed for a few days for a rebuff. The trail crew will also be adding some new sections to the trail expected to be ready for mid June. The new trail sections which will add 4 to 6 features to A-Line bringing a drastic change and lengthening the already […] Cycle Eric Behn | May 28, 2013 2 Comments
2013 World Cup Downhill Champion – Who Will it Be? | Our Top 3 Picks: It’s spring, and that means that the UCI Downhill World Cup is looming in the near future. Top notch riders have spent the offseason training and getting strong for the 2013 season. With the season nearing, and all the best riders out competing in smaller local races, speculations on who could be on the top block this year are growing. […] Cycle Eric Behn | May 15, 2013 2 Comments
CycleBrains: Whistler Bike Park to Have Earliest Opening Ever | May 17th, 2013 Whistler Mountain Bike Park will be opening Friday, May 17th for the summer bike season, the earliest opening date ever! With warmer than usual temperatures and sunny dry weather this spring, the trail team has been able to get a good number of trails open, including Crab Apple Hits, Crank It Up, A-Line, and hopefully Dirt Merchant. Whistler Mountain Bike […] Cycle Eric Behn | May 14, 2013 3 Comments
Cycle Sundays: A Jack Of All Trades | Brett Rheeder Airing it Out Kamloops, B.C. {Every Sunday, weโre going to attempt to inspire you to get out and ride with a clean Mountain Bike video that will speak to your heart. ย CycleBrains.com is coming soonโฆ} This weeks Cycle Sundays takes you on a wild ride with Brett Rheeder through the trails of Kamloops, B.C. …complete with downhill domination, slope style steeze, and a dirt jump […] Cycle Eric Bryant | May 12, 2013 1 Comment
Cycle Sundays: Mountain Bike Crash Compilation Video {Every Sunday, weโre going to attempt to inspire you to get out and ride with a clean Mountain Bike video that will speak to your heart. ย CycleBrains.com is coming soonโฆ} We all like a good crash compilation video. ย Regardless of the sport, theyโre fun to watch. ย This video is no exception. After about 2 minutes of these crashes, you do […] Cycle SnowBrains | April 28, 2013 2 Comments