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sideshow Added a reply to The U.S. Downhill Racing Thread

4/3/2017 8:51am
The Monday round up coming in hot with the second race update! These results come in hot from Windrock, Tennessee from Neko's Third and final round of the Downhill Southeast Series: Pro Women (Times were unavailable at the time of posting) 1. Frida Ronning 2. Angelina Polermo 3. Megan Hutton Pro Men 1. Neko Mulally 2:29.8 2. Isak Leivsson 2:33.5...

sideshow Added a reply to 2017 Racing Rumors

3/31/2017 5:55pm
Crankworx Rotorvegas DH results are in. Rumor me this: who ya got for 2017? 1. Jack Moir 2. Mick Hannah 3. Eliot Jackson . 1. Tracey Hannah 2. Emilie Stirgenthaler 3. Casey Brown

sideshow Added a reply to Do you like grippy seats?

3/31/2017 2:52pm
I once made a home-made grippy seat like Sam Hill's signature seat from SDG year ago and now Nukeproof. Let's just say this: I ripped off the repurposed Highroller tread after the second lap down the hill...ow. For XC a seat with proper support (and adjusted angle) is more important, though I'd even argue that some amount of "slip" is...

sideshow Added a reply to XL and XXL bikes in Downhill?

3/29/2017 4:20pm
A balanced bike is a happy bike. Huge frames with wonky geo are going to be no better than a smaller more reasonably designed bike. That is why I am such a fan of Reach and Stack. From there, the head angle and bb height need to be in sync. Once those four numbers are established, the merit of bumping...

sideshow Added a reply to The U.S. Downhill Racing Thread

3/26/2017 8:03pm
Continuing the streak of American racing radness, the second round of the Downhill Southeast series (the brain child of Neko Mulally) happened out in Tenessee at TTC. Results looked liked this: Pro Men 1. Neko Mulally 2. Walker Shaw 3. Isak Levisson 4. Adam Robbins 5. Jake Smith Pro Women 1. Frida Ronning 2. Angelina Polermo 3. Meghan Hutton More...

sideshow Added a reply to The U.S. Downhill Racing Thread

3/26/2017 7:56pm
What's up sport fans! The American race season is officially in full-swing, the latest round coming in hot from Sin City. Reaper Madness at Bootleg Canyon delivered some fine racing action, which looked like this: Pro Men's Top 10 Aaron Gwin, 4:07.16 Logan Binggeli, 4:16.39 Demetri Triantafillou, 4:19:69 Chris Higgerson, 4:21.60 Graeme Pitts, 4:26.40 Wiley Kaupas, 4:33.52 Scott Gladu, 4:35.20...