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Reply to Spy Shots! New Short Cage XTR DH Derailleur? 5/4/2011 3:06 PM

The cage looks prototype-ish. Would be most excellent if they produced these but my guess is no.

New thread Yeti. . . the unplanned visit 4/4/2011 1:14 PM

The Yeti race trailer decided to make a pit stop in SLC. Not totally planned, their truck made the decision for them. Well, lucky for us, they decided to hang out at the shop while they got it sorted out, and we got to check out Jared Graves' 2011 DH

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Reply to offset shock bushings for slacker head angle 3/16/2011 11:37 AM

We've tried these on a few different bikes at Go-Ride. You have to make certain there is clearance, as the point where the bike bottoms out can change quite a bit. A much easier, and cheaper way to play with geometry, than an adjustable headset, or a ... more »

Reply to 5 Spot Build - Epic build? You decide. 3/14/2011 4:56 PM

Weight: 26 lbs w/o pedals We are actually building up a twin to this (father/son) right now. Black frame with pewter King hubs. Everything else will be the same.

New thread 5 Spot Build - Epic build? You decide. 3/14/2011 11:22 AM

Frame: Turner 5 Spot Fork: Fox TALAS 32 Headset: Cane Creek Stem: Thomson X4 Handlebar: ENVE Carbon Brakes: XTR Trail Shifters: Shimano XTR M980 Cranks: Shimano XTR M980 F Derail: Shimano XTR M980 R Derail: Shimano XTR M980 Cassette: Shimano XTR M980 ... more »

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New thread M9 Build from Go-Ride.com 3/11/2011 11:09 AM

This beauty belongs to a Go-Ride local customer. It has been coming together for a couple weeks. Finally rounded up all the bits and pieces, and here she is, in all her majesty. . .

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Reply to Question and Answer Thread 2/4/2011 10:23 AM

Rock Shox Argyle, and Fox Van 36. How many bikes do you own?

Reply to Fat grips or thin grips? 12/21/2010 3:32 PM

I'm with Turman. The Longneck is my favorite.

Reply to DIY and Customized Thread 12/11/2010 2:25 PM

After photos of the frame. Thanks to Ronny G for the paint!

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Reply to DIY and Customized Thread 11/24/2010 9:29 AM

Yeah, same one. Now it serves as my wife's BMX/skatepark machine.

Reply to DIY and Customized Thread 11/23/2010 12:09 PM

I also removed the disc brake mounts and custom painted my Argyle, but I don't have it here to take photos.

Reply to DIY and Customized Thread 11/23/2010 12:07 PM

Just removed the cable guides and rim brake bosses from my old Ellsworth hardtail (run it single speed). Custom paint coming next.

Reply to Moab on BMX Bikes 10/22/2010 5:11 PM

Cool to see the stuff they can do, but also interesting to see how timid they have to be on stuff that you would just blast down on a squishy bike.

New thread Stolen Bike, Salt Lake City Area 8/24/2010 1:00 PM

A 2010 Giant Glory 01 (size small) was stolen from Go-Ride on Tuesday morning, August 24th. The bike has Giant's stock Build, and is red and black in color. see link for stock build: http://www.giant-bicycles.com/en-US/bikes/model/glory.1/4027/36670/ ... more »

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New thread Stolen Bike, Salt Lake City Area 8/24/2010 12:59 PM

A 2010 Giant Glory 01 (size small) was stolen from Go-Ride on Tuesday morning, August 24th. The bike has Giant's stock Build, and is red and black in color. see link for stock build: http://www.giant-bicycles.com/en-US/bikes/model/glory.1/4027/36670/ ... more »

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Reply to Personal Airbags for DH 8/24/2010 11:00 AM

I think motoGP guys have something like this as well right? Seems like it would be a cool idea. So many variables to think of though.

New thread Epic Extended DH Race in Uah! 7/26/2010 11:19 AM

It's official, the Utah DH Race Series is hosting an EPIC race at Brian Head, Utah. It's a 20+ minute downhill run, descending over 2000 feet. The race will be run Sunday August 15th. This could turn into one of the premier extended downhill events on ... more »

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Reply to US Open Giant Slalom Qualifying Results 5/28/2010 4:01 PM

Holy cow, Mitch just killing it!

Reply to Houffalize World Cup Updates 5/1/2010 9:24 AM

No Ropelato? Bummer.

Reply to Bunnyhop Stories 3/26/2010 2:50 PM

When I had my old Ford Ranger, I could bunny hop into the back, after a good trials ride, with the tail gate still up. Those were the days. . .