Pro-Tec Gravity Knee Pad First Impressions | 25% OFF COUPON CODE CycleBrains.com and Pro-Tec Protection have partnered this summer to bring you quality reviews accompanied with discount codes for the Pro-Tec online store. CycleBrains is committed to providing true and honest journalistic standards while conducting these reviews. Purpose: It seems that the two pieces of equipment gravity riders always have are a helmet and knee or leg protection. Your knees are the most […] Cycle Eric Behn | June 25, 2013 2 Comments
3 Ski Resorts STILL OPEN in North America Beartooth Basin, MT is still open today & tomorrow. They had a great, but short season over there on the Montana-Wyoming border. This week, it’s back to the summer specialists: Timberline on Mt. Hood and Whistler. Both of these ski resorts have extensive summer camps going on hosting racers, park rats, and mogul maniacs. They are both open to the […] SnowBrains | June 24, 2013 2 Comments
3 Ski Resorts OPEN This Weekend in North America Mother Earth giveth and Mother Earth taketh away. Last weekend we were still fired up on the possibility of Beartooth Basin being open until mid July. Then they got a bunch of rain last week which damaged their snowpack to the point where they’ll have to close on Tuesday. Beartooth’s skiing and riding void is quickly being filled by Whistler […] SnowBrains | June 21, 2013 3 Comments
Whistler Bike Park – Garbanzo Opening this Weekend If you’ve ridden the Whistler Bike Park of late then you know we’ve had an awesome start to the season. Since opening weekend, where all the trails managed to get cracked (a first!) we’ve had September-like weather. Just enough rain to keep the trails tacky and just enough sun to keep the riders stoked. Incredible, really, considering June is usually […] Cycle D’Arcy McLeish | June 18, 2013 2 Comments
Whistler REOPENS This Weekend with Glacier Skiing & Riding Until July 28th Whistler Blackcomb ski resort is reopening as promised this Saturday, June 22nd. It’ll actually be Blackcomb that will be opening up with skiing and riding on Blackcomb’s Horstman Glacier everyday from 12pm – 3pm until July 28th. SUMMER GLACIER SKIING & RIDING AT WHISTLER: – Open to public – Lifts: Wizard Express (shuttle), Solar Express(shuttle), 7th Heaven (shuttle), a bus […] SnowBrains | June 17, 2013 3 Comments
2 New Lifts @ Whistler: New Crystal, New Harmony | Photos, Video, & Full Report The above video follows the construction process of Whistler Blackcomb’s two new chairlifts for the 2013/14 season: the Crystal Ridge Express high-speed quad and the Harmony 6 high-speed six pack. The new Crystal chair is going to be a big benefit for freeskiers. It will travel 1,800 vertical feet and 520 vertical feet longer than the old Crystal chair and […] SnowBrains | June 12, 2013 3 Comments
Whistler Bike Park: “Exposed to Ridicule” | A Guide to Whistler’s Most Watched Lines Whistler Mountain Bike Park is full of adrenaline. Riders taking risks, going big, and having lots of action filled fun. But when fun and adrenaline are involved, you must be ready to be heckled. It’s all in good fun, and nothing is personal, but when you ride in the Whistler Bike Park, remember that you can be exposed to ridicule […] Cycle Eric Behn | June 11, 2013 3 Comments
Friday Fun: Gaping Harder Than Anyone Else on Earth | Whistler Gaper Day 2013 It’s becoming clear that no one does Gaper Day better than Whistler. They’re taking it serious, they’re willing to get hurt, and the they’re observing the proper blood alcohol levels to pull it all off. Stair skiing, grass skiing, rock skiing, they hardly even ski snow in this video. Gaper day in Whistler is traditionally the last day of the […] SnowBrains | June 7, 2013 4 Comments
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